Q&A with Shay Banon: 10 “Bonsai Cool” Things About elasticsearch
We are very fortunate to post an interview with Shay Banon, the founder of elasticsearch. Elasticsearch is technology that is very popular among some of the coolest companies on the web today,...
View ArticleAdvanced GemFire + Lucene + Spring Data for Text Searching
In this article, we’ll talk about how to integrate the Lucene text searching solution using Spring Data and GemFire to provide a flexible, parallel fast search engine. By combining the two independent...
View Article5 Characteristics of a Modern Mainframe Cloud App – Avoid Tornado IT
No one likes being rushed into bad decisions. Yet, the pace of information technology often forces IT executives to do that. In today’s world, mainframe-to-cloud decisions need solid thinking or we...
View ArticleJoin Us at Strata – Feb 26-28 in Santa Clara
The vFabric and Greenplum teams will be at Strata on Feb 26-28 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. While the Pivotal Initiative is forming, both vFabric and Greenplum groups will be represented...
View ArticleIntroducing A New Reference Architecture That Will Speed Knowledge &...
Technology is evolving at breakneck speeds. Universally, applications are faster, deal with large data sets, and provide more compelling user experiences than ever before. Competition is steep. As a...
View ArticleFrom the Front-line of StrataConf: A VMware Perspective
Day 2 of the O’Reilly Strata Conference is starting here in Santa Clara, California and the focus is very much on data. In 2005, Tim O’Reilly predicted: “Data is the Next Intel Inside.” At VMware, big,...
View ArticleWhy Every Database Must Be Broken Soon
Have you ever heard of a zettabyte? If you work in IT, you’ll be hearing more and more about zettabytes, exabytes, and petabytes while the data terms we think are big, such as terabytes and gigabytes...
View ArticleDisaster Recovery Jackpot: Active/Active WAN-based Replication in GemFire vs...
Ensuring your systems run smooth even when your data center has a hiccup, or a real disaster strikes is critical for many companies to survive when hardships befall them. As we enter the age of the...
View ArticleBanks Are Breaking Away From Mainframes to Big, Fast Data Grids
The world’s largest banks have historically relied on mainframes to manage all their transactions and the related cash and profit. In mainframe terms, hundreds of thousands of MIPS are used to keep...
View ArticleUpcoming Webinar: Paul Maritz on Pivotal and The New Platform for the New Era
The cloud, mobile applications and big, fast data are fundamentally changing how applications are built and modernized today. To speed this transformation at the enterprise level, Pivotal, the new...
View Article7 Myths on Big Data—Avoiding Bad Hadoop and Cloud Analytics Decisions
Hadoop is an open source legend built by software heroes. Yet, legends can sometimes be surrounded by myths—these myths can lead IT executives down a path with rose-colored glasses. Data and data usage...
View Article5 Steps to Mainframe Modernization with a Big Fast Data Fabric
For growth initiatives, many companies are looking to innovate by ramping analytical, mobile, social, big data, and cloud initiatives. For example, GE is one growth-oriented company and just announced...
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