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Vendors now integrate selected open source projects to deliver specific capabilities, along with a licensed proprietary commercial platform.
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When Hortonworks CEO Rob Bearden took questions from analysts during the company’s earnings call on Feb. 10, Barclays managing director Raimo Lenschow put him on the spot.
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"Someone told me it’s all happening at the zoo ..."
If you're old enough to remember Simon and Garfunkel, you may appreciate that 48 years ago this month, their song “At the Zoo” entered the Billboard Top 10.
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It turns out that some people do, in fact, want an Open Data Platform. Despite all of the brouhaha that might have gone down last week, first around Pivotal Software’s Data Event and then at Strata and Hadoop World, some of the vendors and companies that have signed onto the
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It was a big week for big data in Silicon Valley where O’Reilly’s Strata & Hadoop World Conference is ending today.
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There's a good reason for marketers to pay attention to Jackrabbit Oak, the newest version of the Apache Software Foundation's open source content repository — at least according to Chief Technical Officer and Hippo co-founder Arjé Cahn.
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Cloudera challenges enterprises to ask bigger questions, and why not? This is the age of Big Data, after all.
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The question of what Oracle (news, site) is going to do with the OpenOffice.org (OOo) code has finally been resolved with an announcement today that it will be giving it to the Apache Foundation (news, site). Needless to say, The Document Foundation (news
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The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) today announced its resignation from the JCP (Java Community Process) Executive Committee (EC). This comes in only a day after Java SE 7/SE 8 specs (JSR-336 and JSR-337 respectively) were officially approved by the JCP despite the ASF and Google voting against.
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The drama around Java continues. The battle for Java is becoming more dramatic than a soap opera and many major companies are involved. Oracle (news, site) and the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) (news,site) are in a bitter dispute over licensing issues and ASF threatens to veto Java 7 if
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Poor Java saw so much turmoil recently. Yet, its woes aren't over. The latest blow came from the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). It was triggered by the decision of Oracle (news, site ), the present owner of Java, to introduce additional terms and conditions for licensing Java applications
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This year for Drupalcon, the organizers felt a little cross-pollination was in order. There are multiple talks that don't in fact feature Drupal (news, site ) at all. Instead, the topics revolve around things that the Drupal community can learn from.
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Welcome to the April installment of our what's coming from the open source community.
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The Apache Lucene Connector Framework (LCF) has reached the next stage toward becoming an official Apache (news, site) project. What Is A Connector Framework? There's no point in having a content repository if you can't search and access it. The Lucene (news, site ) Connector Framework will
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