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Which of the two data analytics engines is the better performer when it comes to applications in business.

Facebook stock shot up as much as 7 percent in after-hours trading after beating earnings expectations.

Spark Streaming has become one of the most widely used distributed streaming engines.

Apache Spark 2.0 adds the first version of a new higher-level API (Structured Streaming) for building continuous applications.

Machine Learning of the next decade will be one of the biggest technological contributions to human society. But at what cost?

On Tuesday Facebook posted online the instruction manual for the 360-degree camera.

We’re excited to announce the general availability of Apache Spark 2.0 on Databricks.

The program faces long-standing risks and technical issues that have not been surmounted in past efforts.

Computing platforms should provide the fundamental building blocks and enable the users’ imagination to innovate.

We continue to learn about Big Data through successful trial and error followed by production implementation.

Apache Spark 2.0 has become easier and faster and accessible to all.

Big Data Analytics is the most essential stimulus that matters in providing the perfect boost to app marketing.

There’s a high-stakes race under way in Silicon Valley to develop software that makes it easy to weave artificial intelligence technology into almost everything.

The Connector provides a more natural development experience for Spark users.

Edward Snowden unveiled a concept for a new phone case that can detect when the device's radio is transmitting.

Kafka is working really well for lots of companies. But it still has some rough edges.

Open-source software is one of those overnight successes that's been a decade and more in the making.

The software maker’s results come as the company continues to downplay its phone ambitions as well as a prolonged slowdown in PC sales that has limited its Windows PC business.

Vendor lock-in is an important subject. Everybody knows that. But few of us realize just how complicated the subject is.

Cassandra's use of "TABLE" takes some getting used to if you're coming from the relational world.

Are you ready to use deep learning techniques in your business?

Today’s DBA may feel somewhat like Dr. Who—traversing alternate application “universes” in which different rules and demands weigh on their decisions.

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology is sponsoring a challenge that’s seeking ideas for the use of the advanced IT technology.

The Databricks cloud implementation of Apache Spark simplifies the use of the open-source big data processing engine

how Hadoop fits in the industry and what other tools work well for big data streaming and batch processing

What is the purpose of connecting all these devices and gathering the data if we are not going to do anything about it?

This is going to be the dominant driver in technology going through the remainder of the century.

DSSTNE is used to train neural networks and generate recommendations that power various personalized experiences on the retail website and Amazon devices.

Today it really is easy to get your data out of Google. And it all started because of a post on an internet gossip rag.