September 10, 2015

Salesforce has announced App Cloud, a new offering that it says is the next generation of its Salesforce 1 Platform. App Cloud includes the Heroku Enterprise cloud development platform, the Force platform, the Lightning development platform and the Trailhead interactive learning environment for developers. Built on the Heroku platform as

Cloudera has launched a new One Platform Initiative which aims to improve Spark and turn it into the primary execution engine for Hadoop. Cloudera has long championed Spark, but some enterprise and industry watchers have said that the open source big data technology isn’t really ready for serious production use.