MapR Rebrands Around Converged Data Fabric

MapR Technologies today announced a major rebranding and repositioning of the data storage layer of its converged data platform. MapR-XD, as the data store is now known, provides the mechanism for customers to build a un Read more…

Big Data Fabrics Emerge to Ease Hadoop Pain

If Hadoop is leaving your data lake project all wet, you may be a good candidate for an emerging architectural concept called the big data fabric. As industry experts explain, big data fabrics bring a certain level of co Read more…

In-Memory Computing Goes Open Source

In-memory computing specialist GridGain Systems Inc. said Nov. 3 that its data fabric code has been accepted by the Apache Software Foundation's incubator program under the name "Apache Ignite." GridGain, Foster City, Read more…