Some Background It has been a while since the last high profile vulnerabilities like Heartbleed or the Rowhammer family have been published. But last Friday saw another exploit make international headlines: CVE-2021-44228 or, as it is more commonly known: Log4Shell. … Read More
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IONOS participates in big data expert
Karlsruhe, October 13, 2021. IONOS, the largest European cloud and hosting provider, has acquired 25.1 percent of the shares in Stackable GmbH as part of a strategic partnership. Stackable was founded in 2020 and has developed an open source-based platform for the analysis … Read More
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A Brief History of Open Source Big Data Distributions
This blog post is based on a lecture at Berlin Buzzwords by Lars Francke and Sönke Liebau on June 15th, 2021. You can find the full version of the lecture on YouTube. If large amounts of data are to be stored, … Read More
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Building a New Big Data Distribution Based on Kubernetes – With a Twist!
This blog post is based on the presentation to Berlin Buzzwords by Lars Francke and Sönke Liebau on 2021-06-15. You can watch the full version of the talk on YouTube. A brief history of open source big data distributions If … Read More
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Dr. Stefan Igel appointed new COO
The open-source start-up expands its management team with experienced big-data experts Wedel, 01.07.2021 – Stackable, a provider of open-source distributions for data & analytics, is expanding its management team. Effective 1st July, Dr. Stefan Igel will assume the role of … Read More
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Stackable: Who or what is it anyway?
A few weeks ago we already announced what we are working on at Stackable: a distribution for open source Big Data software for on-premise and the cloud. In this blog post, we would now like to tell more about our … Read More
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Cloudera alternative: Why Stackable is attractive to many users
It’s one piece of news that hasn’t gotten much public attention but which – if you’re affected by it – will have a great impact on you: What was announced by Cloudera with little fanfare in the autumn of 2020 … Read More
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Cloudera cleans up: New business and licensing model announced
Cloudera will no longer offer a free version in future Cloudera recently announced changes. The title of the blog post is Our Commitment to Open Source Software but some changes are not made very explicit in the article. They have … Read More
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