StumbleUpon is moving its primary data center from Silicon Valley to Sacramento, where it will be hosted by RagingWire. The social sharing service, which has 30 million users, has fine-tuned the art of the recommendation.
Big Data announcements are coming from the Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2013 in New York this week, from industry leaders such as Hortonworks, Rainstor, and Appfluent.
Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud computing platform experienced problems Wednesday, as customers were unable to perform management functions or upload files to web sites hosted on Azure.
Can more hardware solve the problems plaguing HealthCare.gov? The troubled web site was taken offline Tuesday night after the Obama administration asked service provider Verizon Terremark to beef up the infrastructure supporting the site.
At the O'Reilly Strata Conference and Hadoop World event , ClearStory launched Data Intelligence, a new way for anyone and any organization to speed access to internal and external data sources, discover new data and insights, and actively...
There were many stories emerging from DCK's coverage of the storm. We believe these three stories stand out as examples of the data center industry's resiliency in the face of extraordinary challenges. .
As O'Reilly Strata and Hadoop World convene this week, there's lots of big data news. Splunk made analytics for Hadoop available, Red Hat Storage added an Apache Hadoop plug-in to storage solution, Gluster, and GlusterFS is now integrated with the...
With so much focus on cloud, it's equally important to meet security challenges that occur on modern virtualization platforms. In working with virtualization, just like any other technology, security must be a priority. It's time to create cloud...