The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the George Washington University (GW), and Attain, LLC, has released a research report conducted by Chmura Economics and Analytics highlighting the depth and breadth of big data experience, expertise and assets in Northern Virginia and the Potomac region. The report “Big Data and Analytics in Northern Virginia and the… Continue reading US data capital poised to advance leadership position in big data
Category: Cloud Computing
White House report embraces ‘big data,’ privacy rules
A study ordered by US President Barack Obama and released Thursday concludes that analysis of “big data” can help society in many ways, from improving health care to spurring economic growth. But the report also said the vast expansion of computer analytics of large data banks creates new threats to privacy, and recommended updated rules… Continue reading White House report embraces ‘big data,’ privacy rules
Riverbed Announces New Features in Stingray that Make Cloud Applications Faster, More Secure
Interop Las Vegas 2014 Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the leader in application performance infrastructure, today announced new features for Riverbed® Stingray®, the company’s #1 virtual application delivery controller (ADC) product family. Together, the new features in Stingray Traffic ManagerTM 9.6 and Riverbed Stingray Services ControllerTM 1.2 improve the performance of business applications like Microsoft SharePoint… Continue reading Riverbed Announces New Features in Stingray that Make Cloud Applications Faster, More Secure
Amadeus Launches New Cloud-Based Platform for the Airport of the Future
MADRID, Spain: Amadeus today reinforced its commitment to developing the airport of the future with the launch of Amadeus Airport Common Use Service (ACUS), a next-gen airport platform capable of carrying out all passenger processing functions. The cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) solution platform will allow airlines and ground handlers to share the physical… Continue reading Amadeus Launches New Cloud-Based Platform for the Airport of the Future
Arista Networks Expands Cloud Platform with New 100 Gigabit Options
Arista Networks today announced two new 100GbE modules that, with Arista EOS, provide scalability, multi-tenancy, and network virtualization through open and programmable overlays, helping customers achieve seamless workload and VM mobility. Automated provisioning, combined with the new products, gives customers greater flexibility, scale and density for the most demanding cloud networks. Additionally, the 7300X Series… Continue reading Arista Networks Expands Cloud Platform with New 100 Gigabit Options
Big Mechanism Seeks the “Whys” Hidden in Big Data
As commercial technologies become more advanced and widely available, adversaries are rapidly developing capabilities that put our forces at risk. To counter these threats, the U.S. military is developing systems-of-systems concepts in which networks of manned and unmanned platforms, weapons, sensors, and electronic warfare systems interact over robust satellite and tactical communications links. These approaches… Continue reading Big Mechanism Seeks the “Whys” Hidden in Big Data
Capgemini and VMware to Create Business Cloud Orchestration Solutions
Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, and VMware, the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today announced they have expanded their strategic partnership to jointly develop new solutions. The move will extend Capgemini’s service integration, aggregation and orchestration platform by leveraging VMware’s industry leading cloud management offerings.… Continue reading Capgemini and VMware to Create Business Cloud Orchestration Solutions
Citrix NetScaler Now a Vblock Ready Solution
Citrix today announced that the Citrix NetScaler® platform, the industry’s most advanced cloud networking functionality, is Vblock™ Ready certified, delivering key functionality to VCE™ Vblock™ Systems. Citrix, also now a member of the VCE Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program, is working with VCE to give customers the ability to seamlessly incorporate the NetScaler platform into… Continue reading Citrix NetScaler Now a Vblock Ready Solution