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SAP Optimizes BW for HANA, Readies BW for the AWS Cloud

It’s official: SAP BW is coming to HANA, SAP’s in-memory database platform. BW is also coming to the cloud -- in this case, Amazon’s unstoppable AWS.

Microsoft Improves Power BI’s Usefulness as Advanced Analysis Platform

Slowly but surely, Microsoft is making Power BI into an extremely useful platform for advanced analysis. New improvements promise to make analysts even more productive.

Data Digest: IoT Recommendations -- Object Storage, Playing to Your Strengths, Designing Strategy

Read how object storage might help manage IoT data, why IoT success isn’t dependent on owning an ecosystem, and how to develop and implement a great IoT strategy

The 5 Foundational Characteristics of a Next-Gen Big Data Platform

An enterprise-grade, next-gen big data platform must exhibit five key capabilities and features in order to sustain innovation at the application layer.

Teradata Takes Aster to Hadoop, AWS, Accelerates Analytics for IoT

This week, Teradata announced four new Analytics Accelerators for IoT and made good on a promise to port its Aster discovery platform to Hadoop -- and to Amazon's AWS.

Data Digest: Analytics for Data Storage, Structure for Data Scientists, Build Scalable Applications

These articles explain analytics that work across multiple storage solutions, how to structure a department to best support data scientists, and what to focus on when building scalable applications.

Clash of the Titans: Hadoop versus Spark

Because Spark can run independently of Hadoop, some see the two as competitors. However, these technologies can complement each other depending on enterprise needs.

Companies, Users, and Surveys Agree: Spark Is Hot, Hot, Hot

Spark is a hot topic right now. So hot, in fact, it's surpassed Hadoop as the open source technology with the most widespread appeal. Whether it can sustain this momentum is another matter.

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