Verticaanalyse large & complex data sets. The latest version with machine learning adds compelling benefits for exploiting streaming data.

, a non-appliance Big Data Analytics Platform, is a powerful engine to store and

Its stable partner IDOL is an optimal solution to analyse unstructured data. In the days as "Autonomy" before being acquired by HPE it famously revolutionised police force fingerprint recognition with its machine-learning capabilities.

Combined they are a formidable technology solution for big data, accessing the 50% to 90% of (generally inaccessible) enterprise unstructured data.

This strategic sale, if true as seems likely, may allow new buyers to give these products the attention and priority they deserve.

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