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Hey Cloudera & MapR: Open Data Platform is the Real Deal
If you thought the Open Data Platform (ODP) was just a bunch of hype, think again. This morning at the Hadoop Summit in Brussels, three big data crunching giants — Hortonworks, IBM and Pivotal Software — are making big news.
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What's New for You This April in Open Source CMS
WordPress is the world's largest open source CMS. So it's really not surprising that it's also a prime target for hackers worldwide. Just this week, the US FBI issued an alert about the potential danger of individuals sympathetic to Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists abusing vulnerabilities in the WordPress platform.
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Apache: What a Zoo
"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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Kiai! EMC Grasps Open Source, Kicks Off Cloud Foundry Dojo
EMC CEO Joe Tucci’s star didn’t rise in an open source world. In fact, the idea of paying engineers to write code that would be donated to “the community” might have seemed as crazy to him as taking the doors off of all of his vacation homes and inviting a
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What's New for You This March in Open Source CMS
Is open source the next big thing? At least that's what it seems, based on a burst of unrelated news in the past month. As CMSWire writer Miles Kehoe explained a few weeks ago, "Open source software has gone from quirky and free to mainstream for the enterprise.
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Who Wants an Open Data Platform Anyways?
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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Buyer Beware: Demystifying Open Source Software Licenses
Not too long ago, acquiring software was pretty easy: gather requirements, meet with vendors to evaluate products, select the winner. Legal review took place late in the process, and the final terms that both customer and vendor could live with were generally agreed to quickly. That was then.
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Does Hadoop Need Saving?
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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Big Data for Geeks and Non-Geeks, Thanks Microsoft
Microsoft aims to do one thing better than anyone else: bring the power of productivity tools, big data, machine learning and data driven insight to both every day Jacks and Jills and geeks, and makes it look simple.
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EMC/VMware Spinoff Pivotal Tests Big Data's Golden Rule
What’s good for the community is good for business. This is the new golden rule. Or at least that seems to be the case in the world of big data, where most commercial solutions are open source at their core.
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What Big Secret Will Pivotal Unveil Next Week?
While it’s no secret that Pivotal is making a big announcement on Feb.
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Open Source Jahia Raises $22.5M to Grow Enterprise Clients
Jahia is getting a $22.5 million cash infusion from Invus, a New York City-based investment firm, the Geneva, Switzerland-based open source content management system (CMS) vendor announced today. The funds will help CEO Elie Auvray grow Jahia's customer base, especially in the enterprise space.
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What's New in February for Open Source CMS
It goes without saying that WordPress is big — the Goliath of free and open source content management systems (CMS). WordPress is the number 1 CMS system currently in use, and increased its usage on more than 2 million domains since June 2014.
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What's Really Going on at EMC's Content Group?
Shock and awe can be a good thing, especially if you’re introducing a change that’s long been desired.
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