April 24, 2015

In a blog post, Hadoop distribution vendor MapR said that it would not be joining the Open Data Platform (ODP) initiative. Formed earlier this year, ODP aims to develop open source big data technologies and standards, but MapR says ODP’s standards are actually “vendor-biased.” Hortonworks, IBM and Pivotal have signed

Red Hat has released two new updates to its open source enterprise development tools: Red Hat Developer Toolset 3.1 and Red Hat Software Collections 2. Developer Toolset 3.1 includes GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) 4.9.2 and Eclipse 4.4.2. “Across the open hybrid cloud, developers seek to leverage the latest and greatest