As the point person for SAS joining the new Open Data Platform (ODP) initiative, I want to make it clear why SAS is involved with ODP, and why we think it’s important to our customers, and the Hadoop and big data ecosystem as a whole. SAS is not in it to
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Why SAS joined the Open Data Platform (ODP) initiative
Big data meets open standards
Imagine choosing one application for Linux that worked on the version you currently use. You choose another program but find that it doesn’t work on that version of Linux. A third application? It works with another version of Linux. Luckily, that rarely happens. In 2001, the Linux Foundation established Linux Standard
Three virtualization myths and how to dispel them
Hardware virtualization was developed to reduce resource needs, utilize idle hardware and address compatibility issues that come with multiple layers of hardware, software and middleware. While virtualization solves many problems, it has a reputation for creating others. Here, I’d like to address three of the concerns I most often hear