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Google Ventures-backed startup says its data analytics service won't require specialized skills
New packages of services and software aim to help companies analyze data for financial fraud, consumer behavior, and risk management
The big data revolution is creating a new breed of business-IT jobs -- and threatening to destabilize dyed-in-the-wool IT careers
Hadoop and other big data tools need a standardized software stack to deploy more easily, much like how the LAMP stack helped deploy Web 2.0 services
Its the latest move by SAP to seed HANA throughout its product portfolio.
Enterprises also need to consider how data is collected, stored, organized, and shared
Informatica and MapR tackle the problem of analyzing data in Hadoop in near-real time
Companies will develop an ODBC and a JavaScript library for Hadoop, potentially opening the open-source data processing platform to a wider audience
Both systems incorporate in-memory processing
Research firm Wikibon finds IBM, Intel rake in most big data dollars today, but innovating upstarts will shape market's future