Analytics

For Sale: Rackspace. But who would buy it?

Cisco, AT&T, Red Hat are among potential suitors

Platfora update puts Hadoop’s power in business users’ hands

New features improve data access, visualizations and updated support for Hadoop distributions

Data bloat? Six ways you can trim fat for lean information governance in 2014

Unix: Automating your server inventory

White House Calls for Big Data and Cloud Privacy Overhaul

Cornell Tech-funded startup launching bootcamp for data scientists

The Data Incubator program is designed to make science and engineering PhDs better data scientists and quants

Big data hype didn’t speed growth in the BI market, Gartner says

Most companies haven't deployed big data projects yet, despite all the hype

SAP giving Ariba an in-memory energy boost with Hana

More details will be revealed at the Sapphire conference in June

Tibco scoops up analytics vendor Jaspersoft for $185 million

Jaspersoft's BI tools will complement Tibco's Spotfire cloud analytics service

Big data key to bringing hyperlocal weather forecasts to Georgia farmers

Researchers say tools would help Flint River Vally farmers conserve water and increase long-term crop yield