Splice Machine and MapR Technologies Partner

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 17 – Splice Machine, provider of the only real-time transactional SQL-on-Hadoop database designed for Big Data applications, today announced a partnership with MapR Technologies, the leader in Hadoop technology for Big Data deployments. The partnership brings Splice Machine to the MapR enterprise Hadoop platform, enabling companies to use the MapR Distribution for Hadoop to build their real-time SQL-on-Hadoop applications.

“Splice Machine is excited to leverage the performance and security enhancements that the MapR Distribution for Hadoop provides,” said Monte Zweben, CEO and co-founder of Splice Machine. “We look forward to a great partnership with the MapR team as we work to together to expand the Hadoop market beyond batch analysis to power real-time Big Data enterprise applications.”

Splice Machine recently announced a limited Beta release and will announce general availability this winter. Partnering with MapR provides a strong foundation for customers, thanks to MapR’s enterprise-grade functionality, proven results with massive datasets and built-in security. Splice Machine enables MapR Distribution users to tap into real-time updates with transactional integrity, an important feature for companies looking to become real-time, data-driven businesses.

“This partnership is another step in the progression of Hadoop, from a highly scalable data store, to a real-time, high-performance platform for operational and analytical applications,” said Bill Bonin, VP of business development of MapR Technologies. “Now, companies have the ability to combine our enterprise-grade Hadoop distribution with Splice Machine to build real-time, transactional applications that are also dependable, scalable and secure.”