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TIBCO CTO Flashes R&D Future for Fast Data

This week we spent quality time with software giant TIBCO's CTO, Matt Quinn to discuss what the future of big data research and development looks like--and what trends are on the horizon in the post-Hadoop ecosystem. From network and switch tweaks to getting a handle on... Read more…

IBM Fellow Tracks HPC, Big Data Meld

From massive physics simulations to astrophysics research that recreates the universe’s birth, HPC systems are designed to quickly plow through incredible amounts of data. In reality, the “big data” challenges (among which are data volume, variety and velocity barriers) that are.... Read more…

Goodnight to BI Performance Claims

Jim Goodnight, CEO and co-founder of analytics software giant SAS says that there are important distinctions between the SQL-based, traditional approaches to business intelligence and the new generation of high-performance analytics.... Read more…

Mellanox Bridges Network Performance Divide

This week high performance network vendor, Mellanox, released VMA 6.0, which is targeted at industries in need of ultra-low latencies, including financial services. In light of the new markets emerging in the wake of the big data explosion, however, their message could be finding uptapped sources of new business in 2012. Read more…

RAID on Enterprise Big Data

This week RAID Inc.'s CTO released a detailed report on the benefits of parallel file systems for high performance computing and big data environments. In addition to providing differences between GPFS and Lustre, the research describes the overall benefits of each. Read more…

Fujitsu Expands On-Demand Access to Analytical Simulations

Back in August, Fujitsu announced its on-demand technical computing offering, TC Cloud, which provided both VM and bare metal resources for manufacturing, aerospace and other industries. Today it expanded this to include more scientific application areas. Read more…

CEP Sparks Network Vendor Momentum

Complex event processing is garnering attention from the verticals that rely on it, but is gaining traction among the low-latency network vendors who are pushing for their solutions to power these algorithms and applications. Read more…

SC11 Video Feature: Garth Gibson on RAID, Roots and Reliability

In this video feature, we sit down with Garth Gibson, co-founder and CTO of high performance storage company, Panasas. During our chat we touch on the roots of his company, explore the way file systems have evolved to meet new demands, and wrap up with a section on big data and the storage demands behind it. Read more…

SAS Previews High Performance Analytics Features

During an event in Florida this week, SAS lifted the curtain ever so slightly on two of its new high performance analytics offerings, including a risk calculation product aimed squarely at financial services. SAS has revealed a few details about the two solutions. Read more…

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