The Register IBM stamps its pedal to the metal: Spark flies onto Big Blue's BluemixThe RegisterIBM has made its planned Apache Spark service available on its Bluemix cloud platform. The service was announced in June, when IBM pledged 3,500 staffers to Apache's analytics project, with Spark also becoming the basis …
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Read More »Capita given early Order of the Boot from £500m Post Office deal – The Register
The Register Capita given early Order of the Boot from £500m Post Office dealThe RegisterCapita has been booted off a £500m deal with Fujitsu to supply a broadband network to the Post Office, following reports of underperformance by the outsourcer. In 2012 the Post Office signed up Fujitsu for the …
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Read More »Some will lose food stamps at first of new year – Asheboro Courier Tribune
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