Plexxi Pulse – This Week at Strata + Hadoop World
This week we joined thousands of thought leaders, analysts, vendors and end-users at the O’Reilly Strata + Hadoop World in New York. This event brings together the business and science of Big Data, allowing attendees to learn about emerging technologies through case studies and guest speakers. It’s been a busy week featuring excellent speakers from all over, including The New York Times and Cloudera. While we’re veterans of other industry events such as Interop and VMworld, we’re newbies here, so it’s exciting to experience this all for the first time. Judging by how things have gone so far, you can bet we’ll be back next year for more.
In this week’s PlexxiTube video of the week, Dan Backman highlights how Plexxi integrates with VMware.
Below are our best reads of the week – enjoy!
Data Center SDN growing 65% this year
In a recent article in Network World, Jim Duffy highlights the massive growth within the datacenter market – evidenced by a 65 percent growth in 2014 as reported by the Dell’Oro Group. Personally, I think it will be interesting to see if SDN survives as a separate feature out of the larger networking market. If the datacenter Continue reading