{"id":37040,"date":"2018-11-28T07:57:03","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T07:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/?guid=2238125cfbb8519b11ffcd608869aceb"},"modified":"2018-11-28T07:57:03","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T07:57:03","slug":"hpe-to-acquire-bluedata-to-help-with-ai-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/hpe-to-acquire-bluedata-to-help-with-ai-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"HPE to acquire BlueData to help with AI efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field-name-field-author field-type-node-reference field-label-hidden\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"field-item even\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/authors\/clare-hopping\">Clare Hopping<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">28 Nov, 2018<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"short-teaser\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/\" title=\"\" class=\"combined-link\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body\">\n<p> HPE has announced it has acquired software provider BlueData to help it boost its AI and analytics efforts.<\/p>\n<p>HPE wants to roll out more software to capture the enterprise&#8217;s demand for big data systems and by purchasing BlueData, it hopes it can bring to market the tools that businesses need a whole lot faster than it is able to on its own.<\/p>\n<p>BlueData\u2019s software is available in the cloud, on-premise and on hybrid infrastructure, making it a promising addition to HPE\u2019s acquisition portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBlueData has developed an innovative and effective solution to address the pain points all companies face when contemplating, implementing, and deploying AI\/ML and big data analytics,\u201d Milan Shetti, SVP and GM, Storage and Big Data Global Business Unit at HPE said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdding BlueData\u2019s complementary software platform to HPE\u2019s market-leading Apollo Systems and professional services is consistent with HPE\u2019s data-first strategy and enables our customers to extract insights from data \u2013 whether on-premises, in the cloud, or in a hybrid architecture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>HPE expects the acquisition to close in January 2019, although it isn&#8217;t clear whether the entire BlueData team will join HPE to help with the integration or if HPE\u2019s staff will continue the development of the platform when it is integrated with its Apollo range of machine learning tools and services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGrowth in the volume and the types of data in the market continues to accelerate, as does the demand for a fast, easy, and unified consumption experience for AI and big data analytics,\u201d said Kumar Sreekanti, Co-founder and CEO of BlueData.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom our perspective, data is fuel, and BlueData\u2019s software is the engine that helps businesses consume their data and deliver insights in the most effective and efficient way. We\u2019ve had tremendous customer success by providing a turn-key solution that delivers an as-a-service experience for AI and big data, and are excited to reach even more customers as part of HPE.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>      Clare Hopping<\/p>\n<p>        28 Nov, 2018    <\/p>\n<p>       HPE has announced it has acquired software provider BlueData to help it boost its AI and analytics efforts.<br \/>\nHPE wants to roll out more software to capture the enterprise&#8217;s demand for big data &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":400,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37041,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37040\/revisions\/37041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}