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By: Frank Rego

May 22, 2014 4:12 pm

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Deploy and Manage Hadoop Using SUSE Manager

Hadoop is an open source software framework for storage and large scale processing of data on clusters of commodity hardware. Our partner Cloudera reported back in November that the largest Hadoop cluster size they have observed is around 5,000 nodes, up from 3,500 in 2012. The average Hadoop cluster size is much smaller, […]

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By: Michael Miller

April 28, 2014 4:07 pm

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The Big Data Channel is Open for Crossing

Yes, we're all talking about big data, but with the big numbers associated with that market it is really no surprise, is it? IDC is forecasting a 27 percent compound growth rate resulting in $32 billion spent on big data technology and services through 2017. When I think about a market of that size, I […]

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By: Naji Almahmoud

January 9, 2014 4:03 pm

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SUSE Linux Gives SAP HANA® Wings

Over 2,100 companies of different sizes and from all sectors of industry already use SAP’s in-memory appliance, HANA – benefitting from quicker transactions, analysis, planning, as well as forecast and trend evaluation. This is backed up by countless practical examples. In its latest reference customer blog, SAP writes that HANA has enabled the […]

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By: Frank Rego

April 9, 2013 10:52 am

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SUSE Partner WANdisco Releases New Hadoop Version

On Monday, SUSE big data partner WANdisco announced the latest release of their Hadoop distribution, WANdisco Distro (WDD) version 3.1.1, powered by Apache Hadoop 2, which includes an enhanced, more intuitive user interface that simplifies Hadoop cluster deployment. WDD 3.1.1 is supported on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 2. […]

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