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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…

Resolving Hadoop’s Storage Gap

Over the past several years, the Hadoop ecosystem has made great strides in its real-time access capabilities, narrowing the gap compared to traditional database technologies. With systems such as Impala and Spark, analy Read more…

Machine-Learning Platform Certified For Cloudera

In the run up to next week's Hadoop confab in Silicon Valley, vendors are releasing a flock of automation and other tools aimed at beefing up the mainstream data processing framework. Among them is an attempt to incorpor Read more…

Inside Redfin’s Cautious Approach to Big Data

There's a certain allure to big data technology that tempts us to view it as the solution to every business problem. But there are times when the simplicity of traditional technology--like relational databases--outweigh Read more…

MapR Joins Growing List Targeting U.S. Big Data

As federal agencies struggle to upgrade their cloud and overall IT capabilities, a leading analytics vendor is setting up shop inside the Capital Beltway in a bid to boost big data capabilities. MapR Technologies said Read more…

The Bright Future of Semantic Graphs and Big Connected Data

The big data revolution is generating a mess of unruly data that's difficult to parse and understand. This is to be expected--explosions don't generally occur in a nice, orderly fashion, after all. But if the folks at Cl 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…

Trucking Along with Big Data and the IoT

Millions of trucks hit American roads every day, delivering essential goods like food, medicine, and the new iPhone 6s. But trucks also break down, which delays deliveries and hurts the profits of truck operators. Now ma Read more…

Real-World Hadoop Takes Center Stage at Strata

There's no faster path to budgetary oblivion than implementing technology for technology's sake. In today's super-heated big data environment, it's easy to get all worked up over technologies like Hadoop without carefull Read more…

Cloudera Unveils Kudu, a Fast New Storage Option for Hadoop

Hadoop has been evolving from its batch-oriented roots into a more real-time system for some time. That evolution gained momentum today with Cloudera's announcement of Kudu, a new  in-memory data store for Hadoop design Read more…

Cutting: Spark an ‘All-Around Win’ for Hadoop

Hadoop co-creator Doug Cutting said today that Apache Spark is "very clever" and is "pretty much an all-around win" for Hadoop, adding that it will enable developers to build better and faster data-oriented applications Read more…

Inside Yellow Pages’ SQL-on-Hadoop Journey

Like many national companies, scale is important for Yellow Pages, or YP as the company is now known. So when the Georgia-based local marketing firm set out to find a suitable SQL engine to deliver real-time analytics a Read more…

Spark Is the Future of Hadoop, Cloudera Says

Apache Spark should be considered the default engine for Hadoop workloads going forward, taking the job that MapReduce held for many years, Cloudera announced today. The Hadoop distributor also announced its "One Platfor Read more…

Health Alliance Looks to Leverage, Secure Patient Data

The health care IT sector is attracting major players as companies chasing lucrative government contracts form partnerships that combine big data technologies to improve public health while harnessing advances in genomic Read more…

Cloudera Expands Spark Support

Data management specialist Cloudera is targeting "data at scale" with the rollout of an open source project dubbed Ibis designed to make Hadoop more accessible to data scientists. Along with its Ibis initiative that l 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…

Ex-Googler Now Helping Cloudera Build Hadoop

Cloudera scored a coup recently when it nabbed former Google executive Daniel Sturman to head up its engineering department. In an interview with Datanami, Sturman explains how he intends to use his experience designing Read more…

Cloudera Hub Adds VoltDB as ‘Fast Data’ Front End

In-memory relational database specialist VoltDB said its fast data front end that targets emerging data hubs running Hadoop has been certified on the latest release of Cloudera's enterprise platform. The developer of 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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