Hadoop is powerful and open-source -Available as an open-source software framework, Hadoop is easily able to store and process huge amounts of data. Its sheer horsepower and capability has many impressed. Forrester has this to say about Hadoop - “It’s become a must-have for large enterprises, forming the cornerstone of any flexible future data platforms needed in the age of the customer”.



Hadoop is well-suited for marketing -Hadoop can make that big difference to organizations by… Continue

Querying massive datasets can be time consuming and expensive without the right hardware and infrastructure. Google BigQuery solves this problem by enabling super-fast, SQL-like queries against append-only tables, using the processing power of Google's infrastructure. Simply move your data into BigQuery and let us handle the hard work. You can control access to both the project and your data based on your business needs, such as giving others the ability to view or query your… Continue

Tizen is an open and flexible operating system built from the ground up to address the needs of all stakeholders of the mobile and connected device ecosystem, including device manufacturers, mobile operators, application developers and independent software vendors (ISVs). Tizen is developed by a community of developers, under open source governance, and is open to all members who wish to participate.



The Tizen operating system comes in multiple profiles to serve different industry… Continue

IP Masquerade is a networking function in Linux similar to the one-to-many (1:Many) NAT (Network Address Translation) servers found in many commercial firewalls and network routers. For example, if a Linux host is connected to the Internet via PPP, Ethernet, etc., the IP Masquerade feature allows other "internal" computers connected to this Linux box (via PPP, Ethernet, etc.) to also reach the Internet as well. Linux IP Masquerading allows for this functionality even though these internal…

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For people that manage hardware devices such as storage, routers and many more using Microsoft Windows, the term hyper terminal is a familiar thing. They use hyper terminal to connect to all the devices mentioned above using serial cable. But what if you have to manage all those devices using linux?



The answer is, linux has 2 alternatives to hyper terminal; one is command line based and the other is…

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