For example, IBM reduced the code base of DataWorks –the company's popular data preparation and data refinement service –by over 87 percent, from 40 million lines of code to 5 million lines of code, ...

Data integration software firm Tibco Software Inc. said today it has acquired a startup called SnappyData Inc. as it looks to boost the real-time analytics capabilities of its platform. Financial ...

Looking to extend the reach of its business intelligence across the realm of Big Data, Pentaho today announced data integration capabilities with the Apache Spark in-memory framework for processing ...

Editor’s Note: Vaibhav Nivargi is the founder and chief architect of ClearStory Data, a data analytics service provider. This week the fast-growing Apache Spark community is gathering in New York City ...

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What’s the difference between SPARK 2014 and Apache Spark? Actually, the answer is quite easy. SPARK 2014 is a programming environment based on the Ada programming language. Apache’s open-source SPARK ...

An open-source big data framework from the Apache Software Foundation. Spark is used to analyze huge amounts of real-time data in RAM in contrast to Hadoop (another Apache project), which continuously ...