It's Alive!!!! IBM BigInsight (Hadoop ++)

Well the time has come for IBM's BigInsight product to be released to the general public.  It comes in 2 flavors:

• IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Enterprise Edition 
• I'm just going to call in BigInsight EE
• Here is the program number for those so inclined: 5725-C09
• IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Basic Edition (aka free)
• Let me call this one just BigInsight Basic
• Here is the part number for those so inclined: DOJIHLL 

Here is a quick summary of what's in BigInsights EE:

• Open Source Components
• Pig (programming language)
• Flume (data collection/aggregation)
• Hive (data summarization/querying)
• Lucene (text search)
• Zookeeper (process coordination)
• Avro (data serialization)
• HBase (real time read/write)
• Some IBM Extras
• JAQL
• InfoSphere Warehouse Integration
• text analytics engine

Look for more details coming soon!