Big Data

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…