April 26, 2016 Ryft says its new fuzzy search engine is 600x faster than traditional alternatives Even though organizations are replacing more and more of their proprietary infrastructure with commodity gear, not every workload is better served by x86-based servers. According to the Maryland-based Ryft Systems Inc., data search is one such use case. The vendor claims that its namesake appliance can help improve query performance by up to 600 times […] Read More
April 26, 2016 Ryft Makes Real-time Fuzzy Search a Reality With World’s Only Hybrid FPGA/x86 Data Search and Analysis Platform The Ryft ONE enables fuzzy search and matching without indexing to deliver the most accurate results 600X faster than conventional tools Ryft, the world’s fastest data analytics platform company, announced the industry’s first real-time fuzzy search and matching solution that doesn’t require data to be transformed or indexed. Powered by Ryft’s hybrid FPGA/x86 computing architecture, […] Read More
April 18, 2016 Perfecting Sensor Data Analytics with Cyberforaging One of the most significant points of evolution in the modern data landscape is the inexorable transition of a centralized model of data management to a decentralized, distributed one. The harbingers of this change include: Big Data: The sheer amounts of data, and speeds at which they are generated today, result in frequently occurring situations […] Read More
April 13, 2016 Ryft Extends Collaboration with the Internet of Things Community at April 28th IoT Slam 2016 Conference Ryft to showcase world’s fastest data analytics platform and present keynote address on real-time IoT analytics at IoT Slam 2016 Rockville, MD, April 13, 2016 — Ryft, the performance leader in data analytics, announced today that it has extended its collaboration with the Internet of Things Community as a keynote presenter and Premier Partner at the […] Read More
April 6, 2016 15 Big Data Technology Developments You Should Know About Ryft One Cluster Ryft Systems develops hardware/software appliances that use the parallel processing power of FPGA processors to accelerate terabyte- and petabyte-scale data analysis. The new Ryft One Cluster uses a hybrid FPGA/x86 compute architecture with an open API that the company said can accelerate big data ecosystems by a factor of 100 while reducing […] Read More
November 7, 2017 Ryft Adds Former Cisco Executive Patrick McCarthy as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing To address explosive growth and the need for fast, simple and proven heterogeneous computing in data analytics, Ryft hires former Senior Operations Director for New Business Models and Revenue Streams at Cisco Rockville, MD — Nov. 9, 2017 — Ryft, the provider of heterogenous compute technology for accelerating business analytics powered by cloud, hybrid and on-premises platforms, […] Read More
September 12, 2017 Ryft Delivers More Sophisticated, Faster Cloud-based Data Search and Analysis Using the Amazon EC2 F1 Instance With smarter data search and analysis capabilities, Ryft delivers Amazon Web Services’ customers the ability to gain real-time, actionable insights from all their data ROCKVILLE, Md. — September 13, 2017 — Ryft, the technology leader in the acceleration of business analytics powered by cloud, hybrid and on-premises platforms, announced it is now providing Amazon Web […] Read More
May 31, 2017 Cisco Global Sales Executive Brian Marlier Joins Ryft Board of Directors ROCKVILLE, Md. — Ryft, the technology leader in the acceleration of business analytics powered by cloud, hybrid and on-premises platforms, announced the appointment of Brian Marlier, Senior Vice President of Global Architectures and Enterprise Transformation for Cisco Systems, to Ryft’s Board of Directors. Mr. Marlier leads the Cisco team responsible for selling complex technical transformations to […] Read More
April 19, 2017 Ryft Delivers High-performance Data Analytics Using Amazon EC2 F1 Instances Combining the powerful Amazon EC2 F1 instance with easy-to-use Ryft technology gives organizations the ability to quickly and easily extract critical insights from all their data ROCKVILLE, Md. — Ryft Systems Inc., a leader in powering faster, smarter business analytics applications, announced today that Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers running open source Elasticsearch on AWS […] Read More
December 6, 2016 Ryft Delivers Fast, Simple Data Discovery on Amazon Web Services’ New F1 FPGA-based Heterogeneous Cloud Instance As the world leader in heterogeneous compute solutions, Ryft partnered with AWS to deliver to F1 users powerful yet easy-to-use data discovery with no data transformation or indexing latency Ryft, the world’s leader in fast, simple heterogeneous compute solutions, announced it has partnered with Amazon Web Services to deliver the speed and simplicity of the […] Read More
June 5, 2017 Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings And Retirings — June 5, 2017 Here are some of the latest executive hirings, promotions, and staff changes. If you’d like SDxCentral to report on your company’s movers and shakers, or if you’ve got a tip about layoffs and restructuring, please send the information to Wyatt Carlson (wcarlson@sdxcentral.com). Intel Gets a New Data Center Leader Navin Shanoy is the newly appointed […] Read More
February 16, 2017 GPU-accelerated computing makes its way into the data center Once viewed narrowly as a gaming technology, GPUs have made their way into enterprise data centers, fueling initiatives around machine learning, artificial intelligence and more. IT pros struggling with a sluggish data analytics project might find inspiration from an unlikely source: video games. Born to satisfy the demands of gamers, graphics processing units (GPUs) are […] Read More
January 23, 2017 AWS Details FPGA Rationale and Market Trajectory At the end of 2016, Amazon Web Services announced it would be making high-end Xilinx FPGAs available via a cloud delivery model, beginning first in a developer preview mode before branching with higher-level tools to help potential new users onboard and experiment with FPGA acceleration as the year rolls on. As Deepak Singh, General Manager […] Read More
December 12, 2016 Ryft and Edico Genome join growing list of companies offering high-performance cloud apps for Amazon AWS EC2 F1 instance Was it just two weeks ago that Amazon announced the FPGA-accelerated F1 instance of its AWS (Amazon Web Services) in developer preview form at Amazon’s AWS re:Invent 2016 event in Las Vegas, Nevada? The next day at the same event, NGCodec demonstrated its hardware-accelerated RealityCodec 4K video codec running on the Amazon AWS’ FPGA-accelerated EC2 […] Read More
December 12, 2016 “Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 12/12/2016 We also heard of a number of new partnerships, alignments and collaborations starting with Ryft, a leader in fast, simple heterogeneous compute solutions, announcing it has partnered with Amazon Web Services to deliver the speed and simplicity of the Ryft ONE to AWS’ F1 customers. Ryft Virtual, a heterogeneous cloud-based version of its core Ryft […] Read More