Big on Data

Getting the DataStax Community distribution of Cassandra up and running on your local PC is a snap. In this gallery, you'll see that for yourself.

January 22, 2013 by Andrew Brust

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Database company co-founded by relational database pioneer says it offers consistency, availability and partition tolerance. Oh, and SQL too.

January 15, 2013 by Andrew Brust

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The German Enterprise software behemoth brings its core applications to its HANA in-memory database.

January 10, 2013 by Andrew Brust

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Curious how to go about doing Hadoop in Amazon's cloud? Here's some guidance.

January 7, 2013 by Andrew Brust

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The Apache Software Foundation announces the new release of NoSQL heavyweight Cassandra.

January 2, 2013 by Andrew Brust

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Big Data companies share their predictions for 2013, and I offer a few of my own.

December 19, 2012 by Andrew Brust

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Version 2.0 of the Couchbase Server NoSQL database reaches GA, adds document store capabilities to the product's key-value store roots.

December 12, 2012 by Andrew Brust

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A series of Big Data-related announcements this week merits a roundup and summary.

December 7, 2012 by Andrew Brust

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Tableau and Deloitte enter a strategic alliance, to result in deployment of over 10,000 Desktop licenses.

December 5, 2012 by Andrew Brust

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First Amazon invested in MPP vendor ParAccel. Now AWS uses ParAccel tech for Redshift. Is this the data warehouse disruption dream team?

November 29, 2012 by Andrew Brust

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