Solving Hadoop Problems, For Fun and Profit

Things move quickly in the Hadoop world, and keeping up can be hard to do. Just ask Chris Wensel, the creator of the popular open source development tool Cascading and CTO at Concurrent. While Wensel spends many hours ke Read more…

Concurrent Cascades Into Funding Round

Concurrent, a startup company based in San Francisco, has caught on in the big data space with their open source product Cascading. Investors have started to notice, as Concurrent has raised $4 million after a Series A round of funding. Read more…

Cascading into Hadoop with SQL

Today Concurrent, the company behind the open source Cascading framework, announced a new milestone for getting to Hadoop from SQL. We spoke with Chris Wensel, the company's CTO and founder about what this means for the community that... Read more…