Global enterprise software giant SAP AG had several big data and mobile announcements from conference events around the world.

It's a hot week for news from "big data" technologies. HP announced new offerings that enable organizations to gain security intelligence from large data sets, while Dell announced the latest release of its Kitenga Analytics solution.

The market for Hadoop software continues to attract new players. Intel (INTC) announced the availability of its Distribution for Apache Hadoop, including new management tools. More than 20 partners announced support for Intel's Hadoop offering...

Big data software and tools provider Revelytix announced early access availability of Loom Dataset Management for Hadoop which makes it easier for data scientists to work with Hadoop.

Cloudera, DDN and MapR all have big data announcements, rolled out at the O'Reilly Strata Conference in Santa Clara.

EMC announced Pivotal HD, a new distribution of Apache Hadoop, this week. It features native integration of EMC's Greenplum massively parallel processing database with Apache Hadoop.

Teradata Aster Discovery Platform 5.10, a comprehensive discovery solution with more than 20 new big data analytic capabilities, including purpose-built visualizations, was announced by data analytics company Teradata.

Red Hat announced it will contribute its Red Hat Storage Hadoop plug-in to the Apache Hadoop open community later this year, adding another component to the big data ecosystem.

As big data continues to be collected more commercial businesses are seeing the high value of analyzing that data, and are choosing partners who specialize in large data set analytics to assist with extracting business insight from petabytes of...

API management firm Apigee has launched Apigee Insights, a big data analytics platform that lets organizations gain new business insights using "broad" data generated in the app economy.