Hortonworks Dishes on Distro Differences

We sat down for a detailed deep dive with Hadoop distro vendor Hortonworks' Chief Product Officer to talk about everything from the addition of real-time aspects for Hadoop from other companies, Hortonworks' own technological and business differentiators--and some clear scoop on just important the changes in.... Read more…

Hadoop Hits Primetime with Production Release

After six years of endless refinements among a set of big name users including Facebook, Yahoo and others, the Apache Software Foundation announced this week that the first enterprise-ready version, dubbed 1.0, of Hadoop was ready to roll forward in production environments. Read more…