Data science is not a new discipline. In some sense it even pre-dates application development. You wouldn’t know that by looking at the average enterprise nowadays.
Over the holidays, as many of us do, I embarked on a little extra-curriculum development effort I called thingz.io. I was driven by the pattern I’d observed in Data Center (DC) monitoring products; although that…
Over eight months ago, I joined Intel to work on their next-generation data analytics platform. In large, my decision was based on Intel’s desire to address the “voodoo magic” in Big…
I am excited to share with you today that starting Monday I will be joining the Big Data team at Intel. Yes, Intel. While not traditionally known for its software offerings, Intel has recently entered the Big Data space by introducing their own, 100% open source Hadoop…
The “high-priests” of Big Data have spoken. Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) is now the de facto standard platform for data storage. You may have heard this “heresy” uttered before. But, for me, it wasn’t until the…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, it is hard to imagine that you’ve been oblivious to the hype of Big Data. Almost synonymous with this concept, and perhaps the main reason for its current buzz, is Hadoop. This open-source, scalable…
As a long-term Cloud storage user I recently wanted to re-evaluate my options. New content management providers became available and I wanted to make sure I wasn’t missing on the new shinny tech…