With so much of its future sales and growth staked on smart infrastructure and the data analytics that enables it, it comes as no surprise that IBM has taken a shining to the open source Hadoop big data crunching software that has found a loving home at the Apache Foundation. Today, IBM announced it has created a commercial version of Hadoop as well as some add-ons and – you guessed it – implementation services to make Hadoop more consumable for the Global 20000.…
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