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NGA joins GitHub, offers code to help disaster response

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If they can do open source, any agency can. NGA began by sharing its code for GeoQ, a tool the agency developed to assist with Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Recovery (HADR) efforts. We built GeoQ on all open-source frameworks to make it easily shareable with our mission and response partners.

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Cloudera Strengthens Hadoop Security with Acquisition of Gazzang: Builds on additional community efforts to deliver end-to-end security offering

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One is Intel corporation started a deep focus on enhanced security, including creating an open source community activity that leveraged smart design that could leverage Intel Data Protection Technology with AES-NI ( Project Rhino ) in 2013. Cloudera plans to incorporate Gazzang’s technology into its Cloudera Enterprise offering.

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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

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The Internet is overloaded with definitions, characteristics, and benefits; however, few discussions synthesize all three of these topics in one place. This paper answers these questions, and proposes a total cost calculation framework for CTOs and CIOs that are evaluating solutions for their organization’s use case(s).

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Two Reasons Why Apache Cassandra Is the Database for Real-Time Applications

CIO Business Intelligence

The open source NoSQL database Apache Cassandra ® has two defining characteristics that make it perfectly suited to meet these needs: it’s geographically distributed, and it can respond to spikes in traffic without adverse effects to its unmatched throughput and low latency. Or what about Netflix?

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Should the OpenStack Community Embrace Amazon & Google?

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Should the OpenStack community focus on creating an open source alternative to Amazon and Google? In an open letter to the OpenStack community, co-founder and CTO Randy Bias is making the case that OpenStack must embrace other public clouds rather than set themselves up as an open alternative to the mega-clouds.

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