Apache Storm is now a Top Level Hadoop Project – but what is it?
Apache Software Foundation announced that Apache Storm is now a top level Hadoop project. But what is Apache Storm about? Well, basically Apache Storm is a project to analyse data streams that are...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: New AWS Region in Germany, Frankfurt
Amazon Web Services today announced their new Datacenter for Germany, Frankfurt. This is AWS region number 11 and the second in Europe. AWS will support a large number of services from that datacenter....
View ArticlePrivacy killed the Big Data star
Big Data is all about limiting our privacy. With Big Data, we get no privacy at all. Hello, Big Brother is watching us and we have to stop it right now! Well, this is far too cruel. Big Data is NOT all...
View ArticleE-Book on Big Data for Free! ONLY until Sunday
The 70-pages E-Book on Big Data is for free until Sunday on Amazon! This ebook is available exclusively for Amazon Kindle. More information about the E-Book can be found here. You can find the E-Book...
View ArticleCloudVane once again rated among the Top Blogs!
I am happy that my Blog, CloudVane, once again received a great honor: the UK based consultancy company named CloudVane as one of the Top blogs on Cloud Computing and Big Data! Thanks for that!! It is...
View ArticleGoodbye IDC, Hello Teradata!
With July 1st, I’ve decided to change my professional career and change to Teradata. I will work as the Big Data Leader for CEE, developing the Business in the region. It is a major career step for me....
View ArticleAmazon's Cloud Business growing fast, creating surplus
Amazon announced details about their Q2 earnings yesterday. Their cloud business grew with incredible 81%. This is massive, given the fact that Amazon is already the number #1 company in that area....
View ArticleRACEing to agile Big Data Analytics
I am happy to announce the development we did over the last month within Teradata. We developed a light-weight process model for Big Data Analytic projects, which is called “RACE”. The model is agile...
View ArticleBig Data Europe Meetup in Vienna, 15th of December
On the 15th of December, a Big Data Meetup will take place in Vienna, with leading personals from Fraunhofer, Rapidminer, Teradata et al. About the Meetup: The growing digitization and networking...
View ArticleMy Big Data predictions for 2016
As 2016 is around the corner, the question is what this year will bring for Big Data. Here are my top assumptions for the year to come: The growth for relational databases will slow down, as more...
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