Apr 02, 2013

With public and private cloud emerging as true business tools, it's time to learn how to improve agility by easily tapping into new capacity resources.

Univa Adds Intel Phi Support to Resource Management Platform

Apr 01, 2013

Data center automation company Univa, announced the release of Univa Grid Engine Version 8.1.4 with 46 new updates, and enhanced support for Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessors.

Debra Chrapaty Departs Zynga to Head Nirvanix

Mar 25, 2013

Debra Chrapaty, who has served in infrastructure leadership positions for some of the Internet's largest players, is now calling the shots for a cloud service provider. Chrapaty is departing Zynga to become the chief executive officer at...

Cloudera Partners with T-Systems on Cloud Analytics

Mar 22, 2013

Enterprise Hadoop provider Cloudera announced a European partnership for delivering analytics as a service, and AMD's SeaMicro has obtained CDH4 certification from Cloudera for its SM15000 server.

NVIDIA Conference: GPU Can Power Big Data Analytics

Mar 22, 2013

NVIDIA tackles GPU-powered big data, accelerated virtual desktops, and a visual computing appliance, unrolling multiple announcements at its GPU Tech Conference in San Jose this week.

Big Week For Big Data

Mar 21, 2013

It's been a week full of big events for big data and analytics. In the news: MapR closes $30 million in funding, Hortonworks expands its European operations, and Gartner sees Big Data entering "trough of disillusionment."

Report: Amazon To Build $600M Private Cloud For CIA

Mar 21, 2013

According to a report in Federal Computer Week (FCW), the CIA has agreed to a cloud computing contract with Amazon Web Services to build a private cloud infrastructure.

Power Outage Knocks DreamHost Customers Offline

Mar 20, 2013

Web hosting provider DreamHost experienced an extended outages when power systems failed at its data center in Irvine, Calif. The incident created hours of downtime across Tuesday and Wednesday for many of DreamHost's more than 350,000 customers.

SunGard Seeks to Make Business Continuity User-Friendly

Mar 20, 2013

SunGard Availability Services believes business continuity services should be simpler for its customers to manage. It has launched SunGard Assurance(cm), a continuity management software as a service offering designed to be more user friendly for...

10gen Upgrades MongoDB, Unveils Enterprise Version

Mar 19, 2013

MongoDB is hot. 10gen has now released version 2.4 of MongoDB, which has a slew of new features and a new enterprise version to keep the MongoDB momentum going.