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Precisely CEO Discusses the Rebrand from Syncsort
Syncsort last week changed its name to Precisely, a move that CEO Josh Rogers says was all about showcasing how the company has pivoted its strategy to an emerging category of tools centered on data integrity. “If y Read more…
Syncsort Tacks to Address 4 ‘Megatrends’
Syncsort's ship got bigger last year when it acquired Vision Solutions, a provider of data availability and security tools. Now the New York software company is bringing that cargo to bear for its next voyage: helping cu Read more…
Survey Sees Spark Emerging in 2016
This is the "Year of Spark," asserts a new big data survey on analytics priorities. The survey of more than 250 data scientists and architects, IT managers and business intelligence analysts released on Tuesday (Jan. Read more…
Apache Spark Gets IBM Mainframe Connection
IBM's recent embrace of Apache Spark is beginning to generate dividends in the form of open source contributions for a mainframe big data link to Spark. Big data software vendor Syncsort, Woodcliff Lake, N.J., said Tu Read more…
Syncsort Aims to Bridge Hadoop ETL
When Cloudera took to the virtual airwaves last week with a press event proclaiming Hadoop as the center of gravity in the data warehouse, not everyone agreed. While some would say they were overstating Hadoop’s current position, there seems to be little controversy around the idea of Hadoop’s increasing role as a data warehouse offload tool. We spoke with Syncsort's Josh Rogers about this use case, and why it's picking up steam. Read more…
