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MapR extends lead in operational Hadoop capabilities

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MapR Technologies, Inc. has announced the availability of the 4.0.1 version of the MapR Distribution including Hadoop. Providing comprehensive open source support and unique enterprise capabilities, the latest MapR release expands real-time capabilities for use cases including operational applications, interactive queries and stream processing with new versions of Apache Drill, Apache Spark, and Apache HBase, all while leveraging Hadoop 2.4, including YARN.

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A3CUBE Inc., a developer of revolutionary communication technology that extends the capability of standard PCIe interconnect to produce industry-leading networked computing and storage solutions, has introduced its Fortissimo Foundation building block software solution. Coupled with A3CUBE’s previously announced RONNIE Express™ platform, Fortissimo Foundation provides dramatic improvements in application performance and data center efficiency, particularly in unstructured, Big Data...

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Economic impact of a data breach almost tripled by increased use of cloud services; phenomenon known as the “cloud multiplier effect”.

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Final minor release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux features security and performance enhancements, new version of OpenSCAP.

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Rackspace has named Taylor Rhodes to be the company’s chief executive officer as well as a member of the board, effective immediately. Rhodes is a Rackspace veteran who has served in a variety of leadership positions within the company since 2007, including several roles directly responsible for delivering Rackspace’s renowned Fanatical Support® to customers globally. He retains his previous role as president and remains responsible for the company’s operations worldwide....

Fully programmable switch silicon family scaling to 3.2 terabits per second

Cavium, Inc. and XPliant, Inc. have introduced the CNX880xx line of Ethernet switch chips featuring the revolutionary XPliant Packet Architecture (patent pending) (“XPA”) – an industry first, delivering no-compromise, high packet throughput on a fully programmable switch architecture.

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MapR extends lead in operational Hadoop capabilities

A3CUBE introduces Fortissimo Foundation

72% of businesses don’t trust cloud vendors to obey data protection laws and regulations

Red Hat announces general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11

Rackspace names Taylor Rhodes as CEO

Fully programmable switch silicon family scaling to 3.2 terabits per second

Crusoe announces data centre expansion with atNorth in Iceland

Verne Global joins NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center Program

OVHcloud introduces new Advance Bare Metal Servers

Secure I.T. Environments upgrades data centre cooling infrastructure

Park Place Technologies acquires Curvature

EkkoSense extends software-enabled data centre optimisation support to Edge sites

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Equinix Insider - White Ops President & COO, Eddie Schwartz