Teradata Q1 disappoints. Actian acquires ParAccel. And more.

For 451 Research clients: Acquisitive Actian adds ParAccel to its growing database portfolio bit.ly/YgeY7k

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 29, 2013

For 451 Research clients: Tokutek releases TokuDB database storage engine as open source bit.ly/102xsSW

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 1, 2013

For 451 Research clients: Codership replicates partnership success with Galera Cluster for MySQL bit.ly/15dI8Hh

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 3, 2013

For 451 clients: Host Analytics lands $17m series D funding, shifts gaze to mid-to-large enterprises bit.ly/17z2zvT By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 2, 2013

For 451 clients: Dell details analytics strategy, refreshes Toad BI Suite and Kitenga bit.ly/102xr1m By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 1, 2013

For 451 Research clients: Xeround discontinues public cloud database service bit.ly/15dI9Li Analyst note.

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 3, 2013

Teradata reports Q1 net income of $59m on revenue down 4% to $587m. prn.to/15dIj5A

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 3, 2013

Skytree Secures $18 Million in Funding bit.ly/17vA4ix

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 30, 2013

MapR announces GA of M7 bit.ly/14VIL7R and the distribution of LucidWorks Search with the MapR Platform. bit.ly/14VIYrJ

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 1, 2013

SoftLayer & Basho Partner for Riak In The Cloud bit.ly/157r1qt

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 30, 2013

10gen Announces MongoDB Backup Service bit.ly/17vEJB8

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 30, 2013

1010data launches version 6 of its cloud-based Big Data analytics platform. bit.ly/14VIzFN

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 1, 2013

Precog launches from beta with advanced analysis service. bit.ly/17z3ts1

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 2, 2013

Discontinuing of Xeround Cloud Database Public Service xeround.com/blog/2013/05/d… via @xeround

— Xeround (@xeround) May 2, 2013

SAS and Teradata have launched the Teradata Appliance for SAS High-Performance Analytics, Model 720. bit.ly/12NB3IM

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 30, 2013

Under the Hood: The natural language interface of Graph Search by Facebook Engineering on.fb.me/12Nz3QY

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) April 30, 2013

Why banks are BASE not ACID bit.ly/13Pczio Also What if all transactions required strict global consistency? bit.ly/13PcE5r

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) May 2, 2013

And that’s the data day, today.

Google’s Spanner. Acunu. OpTier. Opera. MarkLogic. And more.

Cool. The Spanner paper is now publicly available Recommended reading “Spanner: Google’s Globally-Distributed Database” wv.ly/PuRLEz

— Werner Vogels (@Werner) September 16, 2012

For 451 Research clients: Acunu sharpens focus on real-time analytics with new funding, CEO bit.ly/RecvGp

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 17, 2012

For 451 Research clients: OpTier takes ‘big data’ analytics route for next-generation APM bit.ly/RpC4P0 By @wif

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 18, 2012

For 451 clients: Opera morphs further into software firm, provides advanced analytics for SAP’s HANA bit.ly/RecHW6 By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 17, 2012

For 451 Research clients: MarkLogic adds SQL, goes NoSQL, with version 6 of MarkLogic database bit.ly/RpBQHS

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 18, 2012

10gen announces strategic investment From In-Q-Tel mwne.ws/RpDLfy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 18, 2012

1010data launches cloud-based Analytical Dataspace mwne.ws/RpEw8m partners with Information Builders mwne.ws/RpEEEI

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 18, 2012

How Disney built a big data platform on a startup budget gigaom.com/data/how-disne… via @derrickharris

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 17, 2012

The official word on those MarkLogic mwne.ws/RpDWHJ and OpTier mwne.ws/RpE21X announcements

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) September 18, 2012

And that’s the Data Day, today.

HP’s Autonomy problem. Excel 2013. And more.

For 451 Research clients: HP: How do you solve a problem like Autonomy? bit.ly/Mmcm0P By @alanpelzsharpe

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 10, 2012

For 451 Research clients: Microsoft trumpets Excel 2013 as the one and only BI tool bit.ly/MmctJy By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 10, 2012

For 451 clients: ClearStory looks to ease diverse data access, exploration and analysis needs, at scale bit.ly/PGzpzd By Krishna Roy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 9, 2012

For 451 Research clients: VMware covers more management and analytics terrain with Log Insight purchase bit.ly/MmcoFO By @451wendy

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 10, 2012

For 451 Research clients: Attivio lands key partners for search-based analytics bit.ly/MmcwVO

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 10, 2012

The distribution of Hadoop and MapReduce skills, according to LinkedIn bit.ly/QlzwR8 Hadoop citations up 144% in 8 months

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 10, 2012

For 451 Research clients: 1010data cites continued growth for hosted data warehouse bit.ly/PGztPg

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 9, 2012

Big data VC firm Data Collective steps out of the shadows gigaom.com/cloud/big-data… via @derrickharris

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 9, 2012

Lucid Imagination Changes Name to LucidWorks prn.to/OXedXr

— Matt Aslett (@maslett) August 9, 2012

And that’s the Data Day, today.

Microsoft and Hortonworks expand Hadoop partnership. Oracle ships Exalytics. And more.

An occasional series of data-related news, views and links posts on Too Much Information. You can also follow the series @thedataday.

* Hortonworks to Bring Apache Hadoop to Millions of New Users Hortonworks and Microsoft expanded their relationship around Apache Hadoop.

See also:
# Big Data for Everyone: Using Microsoft’s Familiar BI Tools with Hadoop
# Microsoft’s Hadoop roadmap reveals new big data deliverables
# Karmasphere Expands Big Data Analytics on Hadoop in the Enterprise
# Datameer to Bring Hadoop Analytics to Windows Azure
# HStreaming Brings Real-Time Analytics to Microsoft’s Hadoop-based Services for Windows Server and Windows Azure

* Oracle Announces Availability of Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine

* Fujitsu Releases “Interstage Big Data Parallel Processing Server V1.0″ to Help Enterprises Utilize Big Data

* Pentaho and DataStax announce strategic partnership delivering the first complete Apache Cassandra-based big data analytics solution to the market

* Cloudant Names Andy Palmer to its Board of Directors

* R integrated throughout the enterprise analytics stack

* Jaspersoft Announces Big Data Index to Track Demand for Big Data Analytics

* 1010data Enables Companies to Rapidly Model and Predict Individual Consumer Behavior and Social Network Relationships

* Tableau Software Teams with Attivio to Tap Unstructured Content and Deliver Deeper Insight to Business Users

* Infochimps and the Future of Data Marketplaces “This is the clearest indication yet that data marketplaces may be the latest ‘Application Service Provider’ cycle, as in right idea, wrong time.”

* HStreaming and RainStor Partner to Lower the Cost of Big-Data Analytics on Hadoop

* JustOne Database Sets the Stage for Accelerated Growth in 2012 and Beyond

* Big Data investment map

* A group of Google Engineers released “vitess” – a project to help scale MySQL databases.

* For 451 Research clients

# Reassessing the M&A potential of NoSQL and NewSQL Sector IQ report

# Sears Holdings creates Hadoop managed service provider MetaScale Impact Report

# Datawatch turns the corner with focus on report analytics suite Impact Report

# arcplan details growth plan, as it expands into front end for SAP HANA and social BI Impact Report

# Objectivity adds reusable queries to InfiniteGraph NoSQL database Market Development Report

# Host Analytics illuminates cloud performance management growth strategy and roadmap Market Development Report

And that’s the Data Day, today.

Apache Hadoop 1.0. The future of CouchDB (or Couchbase anyway). And more.

Welcome to the first in an occasional series of data-related news, views and links posts on Too Much Information. You can also follow the series @thedataday.

* The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Hadoop v1.0 Self-explanatory.

* The Future of CouchDB Apache CouchDB creator Damien Katz explains why he is focusing his attention on Couchbase Server.

* Understanding Microsoft’s big-picture plans for Hadoop and Project Isotope Mary Jo Foley parses Alexander Stojanovic’s presentation.

* MongoDB Extends Leadership in NoSQL 10gen claims more than 400 commercial customers.

* 1010data’s Unique Big Data Analytics Platform Sees Stunning Growth in 2011 1010data runs the numbers on its adoption in 2011.

* TouchDB 1.0 is out TouchDB is a lightweight CouchDB-compatible database engine suitable for embedding into mobile apps.

* Data Scientist = Rock Star, Really? Virginia Backaitis is sceptical.

* Swimming with Dolphins Splunk’s connector for MySQL.

* What the Sumerians can teach us about data Pete Warden finds data inspiration at the British Museum.

* How To (Not) Get Smart About Big Data Wim Rampen on the importance of filtering noise.

* For 451 Research clients

# Total Data: exploratory analytic platforms Spotlight report

# Apache Hadoop reaches version 1.0, with more to come Analyst note

# Acunu hones focus on ‘big data’ platform for operational analytics Market development report

# Jaspersoft gets big into ‘big data,’ illuminates BI business momentum Market development report

* Google News Search outlier of the day: “Bella” Becomes Most Popular Name for Both Dogs and Cats

And that’s the Data Day, today.