Friday, February 14, 2014

Intel Data Platform Software Digs into Hadoop

Intel introduced a software analyics suite for importing, managing and analyzing big data. The Intel Data Platform, which builds on the Intel Distribution for Apache Hadoop software, provides streaming data processing, interactive and iterative analytics, and graph processing. This enables enterprises to extract value from Apache Hadoop. Intel noted that it is also working with carrier to help uncover value in data.  One example is China Mobile...

Radisys Delivers Large Scale Media Processing for VoLTE

Radisys introduced a new high-capacity MPH6 media processing card for its MPX-12000 Broadband Media Resource Function (MRF). The new blade is specifically designed to support the processing requirements for large deployments of real-time telecommunication services, including Voice over LTE (VoLTE), high definition (HD) video conferencing, and high capacity multimedia transcoding services. VoLTE enabled mobile phones and tablets that use HD audio...

Brocade's Q1 Revenue Dips 4% YoY as SAN Business Grows

Brocade reported first quarter revenue of $565 million for the 3-month period ending 25-Jan-2014, down 4% year-over-year and up 1% quarter-over-quarter. The company reported GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.18, up from a loss of $0.05 per share in Q1 2013. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.24, up from $0.21 in Q1 2013. "Brocade achieved solid results in Q1, exceeding our outlook for revenue and profitability," said Lloyd Carney, CEO of Brocade....

Extreme Networks Names New CTO - Eric Broockman

Extreme Networks named Eric Broockman as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO).  Broockman most recently served as the CEO of Alereon, where he led the strategy and product development of the industry's first gigabit OFDM wireless solution. He holds numerous US patents, is an active inventor, and was a National Science Foundation Fellow. http://www.extremenetworks.c...