BlueData, Intel Compare Bare-Metal & Containers for Big Data Workloads

Has your business ever tried to decide between a bare-metal environment or a container-based environment for dealing with Big Data needs? BlueData and Intel collaborated to discuss this very issue in a benchmark study of the performance of Big Data workloads.

BlueData, HPE Combined Solution Works to Tackle Big-Data-as-a-Service Challenges

Big-Data-as-a-Service is growing in popularity and evolving to better suit the needs of today’s businesses. A recent white paper from BlueData describes a new solution for Big-Data-as-a-Service combining the BlueData EPIC software platform with the HPE Elastic Platform for Big Data Analytics.

Configuration for Big-Data-as-a-Service

This white paper describes a new solution for Big-Data-as-a-Service combining the BlueData EPIC (Elastic Private Instant Clusters) software platform with the HPE Elastic Platform for Big Data Analytics (EPA). BlueData is transforming how enterprises deploy their Big Data applications and infrastructure. To learn more about Big-Data-as-a-Service download this white paper.

1degreenorth to Prototype HPDA Infrastructure in Singapore

At SC15, 1degreenorth announced plans to build an on-demand High Performance Computing Big DataAnalytics (“HPC-BDA”) infrastructure the National Supercomputing Center (NSCC) Singapore. The prototype will be used for experimentation and proof-of-concept projects by the big data and data science community in Singapore.

Intel Invests in BlueData for Spinning Up Spark Clusters on the Fly

Today Intel Corporation and BlueData announced a broad strategic technology and business collaboration, as well as an additional equity investment in BlueData from Intel Capital. BlueData is a Silicon Valley startup that makes it easier for companies to install Big Data infrastructure, such as Apache Hadoop and Spark, in their own data centers or in the cloud.