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Hadoop-Centric Cloudera Gets $6 Million in Series B Funding
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| As GigaOm reports: "Cloudera, a Burlingame, Calif.-based start-up that is
| building commercial services around open source software framework Hadoop,
| has closed $6 million in Series B funding, bringing the total raised by the
| company to $11 million.
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http://ostatic.com/blog/hadoop-centric-cloudera-gets-6-million-in-series-b-funding
Great new distributions appear all the time. Good times for Free software...
BeyeNETWORK Introduces New Research Focusing on Open Source Business
Intelligence Reporting Adoption and Usage
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| BeyeNETWORK™ announces the release of its latest research report: An Adoption
| and Usage Survey: Open Source Business Intelligence and Reporting. Written by
| internationally known expert Josep Curto Diaz, this paper includes the
| results of a BeyeNETWORK survey about the different stages of adoption and
| usage of open source technologies and describes the current stages of
| implementation of business intelligence, open source and open source business
| intelligence products and solutions.
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http://www.b-eye-network.com/view/10529
Recent:
5 Common Questions About Hadoop
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| There’s been a lot of buzz about Hadoop lately. Just the other day, some of
| our friends at Yahoo! reclaimed the terasort record from Google using Hadoop,
| and the folks at Facebook let on that they ingest 15 terabytes a day into
| their 2.5 petabyte Hadoop-powered data warehouse.
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| Hadoop uses commodity hardware, so every month, your costs decrease or
| provide more capacity for the same price point. You probably have a vendor
| you like, and they probably sell a dual quad-core (8 cores total) machine
| with 4 1TB SATA disks (you specifically don’t want RAID).
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http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2009/05/14/5-common-questions-about-hadoop/
The dawn of a new Cloudera
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| Given the current economic outlook it’s great to see a new open source
| start-up rearing its head, and the list of founders indicates that this one
| has a good chance of survival. While VentureBeat is focused on the fact that
| Ex-Google, Yahoo, and Facebook employees are on the team, my eye was caught
| by the fact that Mike Oslon, Sleepycat Software founder and former CEO has
| been tempted out of semi-retirement.
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http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/10/15/the-dawn-of-a-new-cloudera/
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