The term "data lake" has been popular for a few years now, particularly in the context of Hadoop-based systems for large-scale data processing. But as Constellation Research VP and principal analyst ...

The terms ‘Big Data’ and ‘Hadoop’ have come to be almost synonymous in today’s world of business intelligence and analytics. The promise of easy access to large volumes of heterogeneous data, at low ...

Remember the days before the relational database? Neither do I, so I have no idea how painful it was to keep track of data back then. But even after relational databases became more mainstream, data ...

Pivotal and EMC have introduced a new Data Lake Hadoop solution that combines massively scalable enterprise storage arrays with big data and analytics capabilities. According to the vendors, the new ...

EMC and Pivotal today announced the Data Lake Hadoop Bundle 2.0, offering a turn-key offering that combines compute, analytics and storage for customers building scale-out data lakes for predictive ...

In this special guest feature, Ben Werther, Founder and Executive Chairman of Platfora, shares his thoughts about how many view the data lake as a big data Holy Grail and what the future may hold for ...

Behind the scenes at Chicago-based financial services company Northern Trust, a massive construction project is underway. Len Hardy, the bank’s chief architect, is overseeing the development of a huge ...

Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity, and data integration solutions, announced iWay Hadoop Data Manager, a modern, native approach to ...

The Strata Data confab is New York is perhaps the annual Big Event for Big Data. Not only does Strata have NYC all to itself (DataWorks has San Jose, CA as its sole US location) but it happens in late ...

When Centrica announced its 2015 financial results back in February this year, chief executive Iain Conn was keen to showcase the role that data analytics is playing in the multinational utilities ...