IT Best Practices: Intel IT recently evaluated Apache Hadoop software for ETL (extract, transform, and load) functions. We first studied industry sources to learn the advantages and disadvantages of using Hadoop for big data ETL functions. We then tested what [See the full post…]

Business Solutions for IT Managers: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev opens a big data lab running Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop software on the Intel Xeon processor E5-2630 v2 product family.

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Business Solutions for IT Managers: Hangzhou Trustway Technology Co. Ltd. significantly improves its transportation management capability using Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop software on Intel Xeon processors E5 series.

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