Kim Stevenson, corporate vice president and chief information officer of Intel, has been appointed to the board of directors at enterprise data management firm Cloudera. “Kim’s experience and strategic role as CIO of Intel are particularly valuable as she represents the voice of the customer and has a deep understanding of how …

DigitalGlobe has partnered with Cloudera to develop a new geospatial analytics technology intended to help customers fulfill security and governance requirements. Bob Gourley, former chief technology officer of the Defense Intelligence Agency, said DigitalGlobe intends to build the geospatial big data analytic tool around Cloudera’s Enterprise Data Hub, DigitalGlobe said Friday. The analytics …

Verizon and Cloudera will collaborate to offer clients tools that work to help them develop their own big data analytics applications based on the Apache Hadoop open source framework. A goal of the partnership is to further build Verizon’s cloud ecosystem with a new infrastructure-as-a-service platform and offer cloud-based data management services to …

Capgemini and Cloudera have formed a partnership to combine Cloudera’s big data administration and analytics platform and Capgemini’s business information management experience in the big data market. Both companies aim to help businesses around the world use giant volumes of information, the companies said Thursday. “Together with Cloudera, we help organizations …

VMware and Cloudera have integrated software programs as the companies aim to provide customers a platform for storing and organizing large amounts of data from different applications. Cloudera Enterprise’s integration with VMware vSphere intends to virtualize Apache Hadoop and utilize computer hardware to manage resources for enterprises, the companies said …

Splunk will integrate its operational intelligence product with Cloudera‘s open-source Hadoop software package as the companies have partnered to help enterprises move large amounts of data from one platform to another. Splunk Hadoop Connect intends to help customers connect Splunk Enterprise to Cloudera Enterprise for bi-directional movement of data, Splunk …

Cloudera and SAS are partnering to help enterprises manage Hadoop-based structured and unstructured data using SAS’ data management and analytics tools. The alliance aims to integrate SAS offerings with Hadoop open source software and parallel architecture, Cloudera said Monday. SAS intends for its customers to connect to big data repositories …

Oracle released a new big data appliance software that includes Intel‘s newest processors and the recent version of Cloudera software, E-Week reports. Chris Preimesberger writes the Oracle Big Data Appliance X3-2 also has a new Oracle Enterprise Manager plug-in for connecting the software with other servers. The new Cloudera version includes …

In-Q-Tel is investing in big data firm Cloudera as part of that company’s newest venture capital round, All Things D reports. Cloudera raised $65 million in its latest round from IQT, Accel Partners, Greylock Partners, Ignition Partners and Meritech Capital Partners. Arik Hesseldahl writes this brings Cloudera’s total amount of …

Carahsoft Technology Corp. is partnering with data management software provider Cloudera to offer big data software and services to federal agencies, Carahsoft announced Tuesday. Carahsoft will offer Cloudera’s Hadoop-based platform on a General Services Administration Schedule. Cloudera wants to help agencies leverage big data to accomplish their missions, said Tim …

Carahsoft Technology has modified its contract with The Quilt, an information technology networking coalition, to expand the number of products and services for the academic and nonprofit sectors. The amended master service agreement will offer customers access to 25 vendors of software licenses, hardware, cloud subscriptions, professional and managed services and training, Carahsoft said Thursday.

Shaun Bierweiler, vice president and general manager of the public sector business at Cloudera, has said agencies can transform into insight-driven organizations by developing a comprehensive data strategy.

Shannon Silverstein, a 20-year sales professional focused on the law enforcement community, has joined Mountain View, Calif.-based software company Elastic as director for homeland mission support, G2Xchange ETC reported Wednesday.

Shaun Bierweiler, vice president of U.S. public sector at Hortonworks, has predicted the federal government will implement this year a new policy to manage data “at the edge.” “Capturing data at the edge and being able to get [artificial intelligence and machine learning] faster with real-time capabilities and security is …

“I don’t think of difficulties; I think of welcome challenges.” EM: Let’s start with your background and how you get to where you are today. Your title is Executive VP of Joint Unmanned Systems and Training Solutions for AECOM. Tim Saffold: I am pleased and feel privileged to be working on …