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Visualizing Big Data’s Key Partner

Visualization is vital to managing big data. The proper charts, graphs, and other representations of large datasets can let business users see trends they would not know existed otherwise. And after having a busy week at Hadoop World, Tableau appears to be on the forefront of the big data visualization market. Read more…

Cloudera Runs Real-Time with Impala

This week at Strata Hadoop World we sat down Cloudera CEO, Mike Olson, to talk about the company's recent open sourced effort to add a real-time aspect to Hadoop, thus taking it beyond its batch-only roots. We also hit on emerging issues in the ecosystem, including how their competitive advantages stack up against others in the... Read more…

MapR Traces New Routes for HBase

This week we spent time with MapR during an event pre-Strata hosted with Google to understand why, HBase is a natural target area since it’s becoming a stable part of many production environments. The company says that around 40% of Hadoop users opt for.... Read more…

MapR Floating Google Cloud

MapR scored a major coup in the public cloud arena when they secured an exclusive deal with Google to provide software for Hadoop services relating to their recently announced Google Compute Engine. The company's Jack Norris spoke with us about... Read more…

Cloudera Plots Enterprise Invasion

In the wake of their latest platform release and a beefed-up enterprise offering that they claim boosts availability and stunts other concerns about Hadoop for mission-critical operations (security, monitoring and management), we talked at length with Cloudera's Vice President of Technology Solutions, Omer Trajman, to see how the Hadoop and enterprise.... Read more…

MapR Update Extends Hadoop Accessibility

This week MapR Technologies, announced a new version of its Hadoop distribution, including several bug fixes as well as new accessibility options. Among these are the ability to try a virtual MapR cluster as well as expanded application opportunities. Read more…

Karmasphere Ushers in New Hadoop Partner

Today Hadoop big data analytics startup Karmasphere announced that it has added another Hadoop distribution partner to its ranks. This time, following suit with Cloudera, AWS, and others, MapR Technologies formed an alliance with the anaytics startup. Read more…

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