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Five incoming changes in data management

Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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Scott Hubbard shares five key trends he sees incoming in the way that we store, manage and analyse data in 2019.
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Making an impact with data: top tips for CDOs

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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Chief Data Officers must reframe their approach to data, shifting from static stores to dynamic flows, leveraging real-time insights for operational impact.
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A look at how DataOps can drive significant business value

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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DataOps is emerging as a significant new trend that will serve to increase collaboration, agility and operational efficiency for large organisations.
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Fighting back against cyber attacks with big data analytics

Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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The more log data businesses amass, the greater opportunity they’ll have to detect, diagnose and protect themselves from cyber-attacks.
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From in vogue to in production: MapR predicts a rise in enterprise AI

Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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IDC predicts that the percentage of useful data will grow from 22% in 2013 to 37% in 2020, even as the volume of data available grows exponentially.
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MapR brings on former IBM sales director to manage ANZ channel

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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​MapR Technologies has announced the appointment of Paul Bennett to the role of ANZ Country Manager where he will manage partner development.
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MapR launches managed services for improved DataOps

Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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MapR Managed Services are designed to enable customers to focus on accelerating greater value from the MapR Platform.
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Interview: Know your enemy - MapR talks big data and DDoS prevention

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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We spoke to Steve Nunez about Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and how big data is helping to fend them off.
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MapR Converged Data Platform hits the Oracle Cloud Marketplace

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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MapR says it’s data technologies platform will enable a unified operational and analytic data service for Oracle Cloud customers.
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MapR and Talend collaborate to deliver new data lake solution

Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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The trio have announced a new governed GDPR data lake solution to address requirements of the EU's upcoming GDPR legislation.
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Exclusive interview: Machine learning vs deep learning - what's the difference?

Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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Amazon and Netflix also leverage machine learning to generate tailored recommendations for books and films based on preferences and purchase history.
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MapR serves up new elite program for system integrators

Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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MapR has launched a new 'elite' program for systems integrators on the back of high demand for its Converge Partners Program.
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Aussie heath care & education: Transforming Govt. services with Big Data

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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Big Data can enhance student achievement by providing a wider view of the education system in Australia and increase institutions performances.
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NTT Data pledges big data efficiency through MapR's Converge Partners Program

Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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NTT Data Solutions is the newest member of MapR Technologies Converge Partners program. The two companies will work together on big data workloads.
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DDoS: How Big Data can help combat a real and prevalent threat

Mon, 8th May 2017
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DDoS attacks are becoming more and more prevalent. More than 2000 attacks observed every day force thousands of websites into shutdown.
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SAP looks to MapR for cloud infrastructure support

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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MapR Technologies' file system will support SAP's cloud infrastructure storage capabilities, allowing for faster innovation delivery, according to MapR.
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MapR Technologies announce new VP for Asia Pacific and Japan

Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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MapR Technologies today announced the appointment of Simon Dale to lead the organisation in the Asia Pacific region.
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Converged data: 'Speed, scale and efficiency'

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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MapR Technologies has created the first persistent storage for containers, addressing the lack of data persistence in container applications.
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MapR unveils partner programme as APAC growth skyrockets

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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MapR has launched a new global programme aimed at nurturing alliances with consultancies and software providers.
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MapR reports record quarter as big data analytics demand soars

Tue, 10th May 2016
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Rising demand for next-gen data analytics, as companies seek to but their data to work, is propelling big data specialist MapR to new highs.