Thursday, May 03, 2012

Inside IBM’s Huge “Big Data” Buying Spree

ReadWriteWeb: Inside IBM’s Huge “Big Data” Buying Spree

"That IBM wants to be perceived as the master of data stores is no surprise. What’s interesting here is that the company is taking an almost Oracle-like approach to the subject, buying up as many as 30 separate big data-related entities in recent months (Vivisimo being #30) and wedging them together in hopes that they form a picture that looks something like a platform."

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