Cloudera has bought self-service analytics provider Xplain.io for an undisclosed amount in an effort to help customers in enterprise data center deployment. The Xplain.io team will join Cloudera to assist clients in adding workloads to their Cloudera  environments, Cloudera said Tuesday. “With the addition of Xplain.io technology a...

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has invested an undisclosed sum in startup company Cloudera and will market the latter firm’s big data analytics software, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Don Clark and Deborah Gage write that Intel intends for the investment to help Cloudera further its Hadoop offering. “...