Web optimization company Cedexis launched Cedexis Fusion, a component of its Software as a Service platform to integrate big data flows from third-party tools, CDNs and clouds to enable a wide range of performance, availability and cost-for...
IBM has announced major advances to its PureSystem family of integrated systems, directly targeting a big data technology and services market that IDC says will reach $16.9 billion by 2015.
Oracle (ORCL) announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Acme Packet (APKT), a global provider of session border control technology, for approximately $1.7 billion. Plus acquisition news from IBM, Twitter and The 451 Group.
International Data Corporation (IDC) has issued a new report forecasting that the worldwide market for big data technology and services will reach $23.8 billion in 2016.
Joyent announced a new Apache Hadoop-based solution, built using the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP), that allows companies to run enterprise-class Hadoop on the high-performance Joyent Cloud.
Facebook has built a dedicated data center at its Prineville, Oregon campus that could house older photos in a separate "cold storage" system that dramatically slash the cost of storing and serving these files.
Big data analytics company Guavus closes $30 million funding round, retailer selects Teradata (TDC) for data warehousing, Cloudera powers real-time analytics for ExactTarget.
Big data startup ClearStory Data Closes $9 million Series A.funding, Teradata selects Mellanox to accelerate big data appliance, ExtraHop adds Sybase IQ for Big Data Management.
IBM has announced a major advance in the ability to use light instead of electrical signals to transmit information for future computing. Referred to as Silicon Nanophotonics, the technology allows the integration of different optical components ...