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9 Ways Retailers Are Using Big Data and Hadoop

The big data revolution is changing how business gets done in all industries. That includes the massive retail market, which drives $2.6 trillion in business in the U.S. and employs 42 million Americans. The use of advan Read more…

Hortonworks Shares Vision of Connected Data Planes

First came the data lake, then the data hub. This week at its annual Hadoop Summit conference, Hortonworks (NASDAQ: HDP) will be sharing its vision of a connected data plane that presents a single interface for analyzing Read more…

Hortonworks Grows Revenue 85 Percent

Hortonworks (NASDAQ: HDP), a much-analyzed stock as the only pure-play Hadoop distributor that's public, reported $41.3 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2016, an 85 percent increase over the same quarter last Read more…

ODPi Defines Hadoop Runtime Spec; Operations Up Next

Today the ODPi issued the first set of documents that describes a standard distribution of basic runtime components for Hadoop, including YARN, HDFS, and MapReduce. Going forward, the organization is preparing a manageme Read more…

Hortonworks Splits ‘Core’ Hadoop from Extended Services

Hortonworks today announced a major change to the way it distributes its Hadoop software. Going forward, Hortonworks plans to update "core Hadoop" components like HDFS, MapReduce, and YARN just once a year in accordance Read more…

Hadoop’s Second Decade: Where Do We Go From Here?

As we reported last week, the first Hadoop cluster went online at Yahoo 10 years ago. The platform has enjoyed phenomenal, if improbable, growth since then. But where does it go from here? Once again, we tapped the knowl Read more…

Hadoop Market is Neck and Neck, Forrester Says

If you're shopping for a Hadoop distribution on which to hang your big data hat, you have your work cut out for you, according to Forrester Research, which found four strong performers in a market it says is neck and nec Read more…

Hortonworks Overhauls Partner Program

Hortonworks today unveiled an overhauled business partner program that it says will make it easier for software vendors, consultants, and resellers to engage with the Hadoop distributor in the burgeoning market for big d Read more…

Webinar: Data Management for Advanced Analytics and More from SAS and Hortonworks

As rearview analysis moves into our rearview mirror, it’s time to explore the new world of iterative and exploratory analysis. Join us as we discuss how Hortonworks and SAS work in concert to bridge the gap between dat Read more…

Meet Your Friendly Neighborhood Spark Sherpa

Apache Spark is the most popular big data project at the moment, with thousands of contributors cranking out code on a weekly basis. Keeping up with Spark releases is hard, and it's why Hadoop distributor Hortonworks vie Read more…

Hortonworks Reports $33M in Revenue, 152 New Support Customers

Hadoop distributor Hortonworks (NASDAQ: HDP) today reported a $44.5 million loss on $33.1 million in total revenues for its third quarter ended September 30. The CEO of the young company says he was pleased with the perf Read more…

Hortonworks Preps for Coming IoT Device Storm

The masses may not be getting flying cars or personal robots anytime soon, but thanks to connected devices, the future of technology is definitely bright. From smart refrigerators and wireless BBQ sensors to connected tu Read more…

Hortonworks Boosts Streaming Analytics, IoT Plays with NiFi Deal

Hortonworks today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Onyara, the company behind the data routing and streaming technology called Apache NiFi. The Hadoop heavy also announced NiFi will be the basis for its second Read more…

HP Updates Big Data Strategy

Hewlett-Packard fleshed out its big data strategy this week with the roll out of a new version of its analytics platform at a company event along with an "accelerator" program that would give developers access to APIs on Read more…

Hortonworks Revenue Up 154 Percent

Hortonworks brought in $30.7 million in revenue for the second quarter ended June 30, a 154 percent increase over the first quarter, it reported today. The company, which went public in December, also raised its revenue Read more…

Teradata Supports CDH and HDP with New Hadoop Appliance

Teradata today announced that customers can get its Hadoop Appliance pre-loaded with a distribution from either Cloudera or Hortonworks. The fifth generation of the analytics giant's appliance also features more configur Read more…

How TrueCar Uses Hadoop to Deliver Price Transparency

If you're in the market for a new car, you might be using the car pricing service from TrueCar to figure out how much you should pay. With just a few clicks on a mobile app, you can pull find what a car is worth on the c Read more…

Hadoop Opportunity ‘Never Been Bigger’ Says Hortonworks CEO

Don't be fooled by the Hadoop naysayers, Hortonworks CEO Rob Bearden told an audience at the Hadoop Summit yesterday. "The opportunity has never been bigger," he said. "We may never have an opportunity this big again in Read more…

Pivotal, Hortonworks Join Forces on Hadoop

Cloud-based big data provider Pivotal Software and Hortonworks announced the addition of a key component of Pivotal's Big Data Suite to the Hortonworks' Hadoop platform. The partners said this week customers investing Read more…

Hadoop’s Next Big Battle: Apache Versus ODP

  When the Open Data Platform launched in February, it effectively split the Hadoop community down the middle, with Hortonworks, Pivotal, and IBM throwing in with the ODP, and MapR and Cloudera keeping their chip Read more…

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