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This how-to guide leverages our repeated success at working with enterprises to stand upInfochimps Cloud solution in complex organizations and technical environments. We’ve narrowed it down to 4 key steps to successfully implementing your Big Data project. This part how-to, part working doc will empower your organization to achieve your defined business objectives through Big Data, regardless of the various technical environments.

Infochimps Cloud is an integrated product tool set that makes it much easier to perform Big Data analytics and create Big Data applications. It’s a collection of open source and proprietary software for Big Data processing, data collection and integration, data storage, data analysis and visualization, and infrastructure management.

Ironfan takes Chef to the next level.Think like a system diagram, not your package installer. Ironfan builds on Chef’s robust systems integration framework with enhanced tools, powerful abstractions, and built-in best practices.

Infochimps Cloud provides the Big Data infrastructure and expertise necessary to put data at your fingertips. In order to provide our market-leading data catalog of over 15,000 data sets and APIs, our team of data scientists and engineers had to create a uniquely powerful data system — able to ingest and deliver massive amounts of data that could run on-demand, resource-intensive analytics.

BlackLocus captured and delivers real-time competitive pricing data, providing their customers with new insights without the expensive labor cost of manual search. The company maintains a Product Catalog consisting of product IDs linked to the many URLs where that product is sold.

Find out how Koupon Media built a real-time demographics dashboard that brings value to their customers and gives them a competitive advantage.

The local R user group for Austin, TX. R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics (http://www.r-project.org/). Our goal is to support and share R experience and knowledge among its users in the Austin community. We would like to hear how you use and enjoy the R language and statistical programming environment.

Formerly known as The Austin Hadoop User Group (http://austinhug.blogspot.com), this is an Austin area Hadoop user group focused on helping Hadoop users share experiences, problems and solutions, as well as learn new skills for building solutions at scale that leverage the broader Hadoop and NoSQL Ecosystem.

Infochimps supports the next generation Rackspace Cloud, based on OpenStack. Through integration with the OpenStack API the Infochimps Platform can now power big data applications based in the Rackspace Cloud, expanding the reach of the Infochimps Platform and making the running of complex big data infrastructures quick and easy for a broader range of users.

Get real time visibility and management of Infochimps Cloud and the data that flows through it. Dashpot is an easy to use analytics and operations dashboard that lets you create real time visualizations from streaming data, gain deep visibility into both individual machines and overall systems, and quickly start and stop functional units in your data clusters.

Big Data is changing the game for agencies looking to take their social media technologies and customer insight practices to the next level. But, managing the massive velocity, volume, and variety of social media and other data sets at scale can be a huge challenge. You’ll learn how agencies can build their own Big Data platform — to go from data sources to selling insights — in a fraction of the time expected, and at a fraction of the cost.

Learn how retailers can leverage Big Data to go from data sources to increased profits, margins and market share — in a fraction of the time expected, and at a fraction of the cost.