Nevertheless, beneath the hype of big data there is a real revolution in progress, and more than anything else it revolves around Apache Hadoop. Let’s look at why Hadoop is creating such a stir in ...

Together, HDF and StreamAnalytix accelerate business value from big data by eliminating complex and time-consuming manual processes and coding. Learning Opportunities Conference Jun 16 ...

NoSQL and Hadoop—two foundations of the emerging agile data architecture—have been on the scene for several years now, and, industry observers say, adoption continues to accelerate—especially within ...

It’s hard to overstate exactly how critical this commodification of big data has been for the world. It’s not as if we didn’t store and analyze huge volumes of data before Hadoop.

Today, the company provides Big Data applications across many industries from healthcare to finance. MapR is doing well, it has just reported a year-over-year expansion rate of 157%.

Fortunately, there are alternatives to Hadoop when it comes to big data projects. While not applicable to all situations, I've found that a Hadoop alternative can save time, money and slash risk.

Hadoop makes all the big data noise. Too bad it’s not also getting the big data deployments. Indeed, though Hadoop has often served as shorthand for big data, this increasingly seems like a mistake.

The attraction of Hadoop lies in how it allows big data to be processed more cheaply and, in certain respects, more simply. The platform provides a group of technologies that allow very large ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 28 — Pentaho, a Hitachi Group Company, today announced “ Filling the Data Lake ”, a blueprint that helps organizations architect a modern data onboarding process for ingesting ...

Apache HBase – Apache HBase is an open source NoSQL database that supports all types of data and is modeled after Google’s BigTable, thereby enabling effective handling of Big Data data sets. Hadoop ...