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Sep 21, 2012Experience the power of supercomputing and the big data revolution with Apache Hadoop.
more »In-Memory DBMS Main memory database systems
Jul 13, 2012Thanks to powerful hardware, in-memory databases run without accessing mass memory devices, which means they handle transactions and evaluations at high speed, introducing a paradigm shift in the database market.
more »Uranos Installation Framework An installation server with extras
Jun 21, 2012The virtualization breakthrough has not reduced the number and diversity of operating systems that admins must install and manage. Uranos server sets out to give administrators of complex operating system zoos more freedom.
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