Big data consolidation in the works at WalmartLabs

March 25, 2012

WalmartLabs is building big data tools — and will then open source them.
Stephen O’Sullivan discusses the transition from legacy gear to a  Hadoop cluster.

Also, here’s the WalmartLabs blog, though noticed that this interview isn’t posted there.

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Turning Big Data into Quantum Content

March 21, 2012

The Age Of Quantum Content
Guest post written by Christos Cotsakos

“I believe that technologies that are able to turn data chaos – or volume – into value, will be a $15 billion industry within the next decade, with a potential to displace the current content economy.”

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