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IBM doubles down on hybrid cloud with $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition

CIO Business Intelligence

In a move that significantly bolsters its position in the cloud services market, IBM has announced it is acquiring HashiCorp , a multicloud infrastructure automation company, for $6.4 Today’s announcement is a continuation of IBM’s deep focus and investment in hybrid cloud and AI, the two most transformational technologies for clients today.”

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Open-sourced Technology Levels the Playing Field Between Tech Giants and Startups

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The contest between proprietary technology and open source has been ongoing for a decade.Today, some of the most premium technology is open-sourced and free. Even Google's highly prized Borg software is becoming open-sourced. Government push for open source software.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

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The following press release announces IBM’s intent to Acquire Cloudant: ARMONK, N.Y. – 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., Cloudant could not have found a better home than IBM.” – bg. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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The IBM Press Release on Spark That Every Tech Leader Should Read

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IBM just announced a major new push around Apache Spark. You know Spark, the free and open source complement to Apache Hadoop that gives enterprises better ability to field fast, unified applications that combine multiple workloads, including streaming over all your data. Spark today is production ready for many workloads.

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Amazon vets raise cash for Griptape, a Seattle startup that helps companies build AI apps

GeekWire

Founded earlier this year, Griptape is developing an open-source Python framework and cloud platform. Vasily Vasinov , the company’s co-founder and CTO, most recently was principal product manager at AWS. He met Roche as a senior software engineer at 2lemetry.

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Watch for Hortonworks at Informatica World

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On Wednesday May 13 , as part of the Data Integration track , Sanjay Krishnamurthi, CTO at Informatica, Scott Gnau, CTO at Hortonworks and Stephen Brobst, CTO at Teradata, will provide a framework and best practices for maximizing value for data assets deployed within a Big Data Architecture. Related articles.

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5G, industry, and collaboration at the edge

TM Forum

The next wave of disruptive technologies will blend the physical and digital worlds, writes Chris Wright, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Red Hat. Red Hat collaborated with IBM to bring edge computing to the International Space Station. Sponsored by: Red Hat. Why collaboration is critical.

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