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Rackspace Unveils Hortonworks, OpenStack Cloud Offering

A year after announcing its intentions to provide an OpenStack and Hadoop-based big data offering, Rackspace Hosting has come through on its word. On Monday, Rackspace announced the big data as a service offering, giving businesses yet another choice in cloud-based Apache Hadoop. Read more…

How Joyent Uses OS Virtualization to Deliver its Manta Object Storage Platform

The infrastructure service cloud provider, Joyent, has plunged deeper into the big data game with Manta, their own cloud object store and data services platform that they claim will serve to spur a wave of big data innovation in the cloud. We caught up with Joyent Senior Vice President of Engineering, Bryan Cantrill, who oversees the development of Joyent’s core platform, to talk about their latest step into the big data arena and where they are going with Manta. Read more…

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