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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Oracle Unveils 'Big Data Alliance' Storage Solutions In India

US-based computer technology company Oracle has launched its 'Big Data Alliance' in India. The alliance would assist its customers quickly navigate through records and data stored in their computer servers within seconds.

The alliance would help its customers to gather information requests in very short time that otherwise took weeks.

This will make their businesses not only swift but reduce costs as well by integrating all hardware and software components into a single data storage.

"Oracle's Big Data strategy is centred around the idea that customers can evolve their current enterprise data architecture to incorporate Big Data deliver business value leveraging the proven reliability, flexibility and performance of their Oracle systems," Sundar Ram, vice-president for technology, sales and consulting--Oracle, Asia Pacific said.

Oracle's Big Data appliance combines optimised hardware, with a comprehensive software stack, featuring specialised solutions developed by Oracle to deliver an easy-to-deploy solution for acquiring, organising and analysing big data.

The appliance incorporates Cloudera's distribution including Apache Hadoop with Cloudera Manager, plus an open source distribution of R, enhanced to run the oracle database and running on Oracle Linux. The system also features Oracle NoSQL database and Oracle HotSpot Java virtual machine.

"Oracle is in talks with various companies for this solution world over. Verticals such as banking, financial services and insurance, retail, media and government sectors can adopt the solution to manage huge data flow. Sectors such as telecom and healthcare are likely to be its early adopters," added Ram.

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