Tag: Hadoop
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Cloudera’s Olson Says Data Will Transform Industry
Great Bloomberg interview with Cloudera CEO Mike Olson on open source and big data.
Via the 451 group
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Meet Mapr, a Competitor to Hadoop Leader Cloudera
Meet Mapr, a Competitor to Hadoop Leader Cloudera.
They are said to be building a proprietary replacement for the Hadoop Distributed File System that’s allegedly three times faster than the current open-source version. It comes with snapshots and no NameNode single point of failure (SPOF), and is supposed to be API-compatible with HDFS, so it can be a drop-in replacement.… Continued
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How Cloudera Became a Leader in BI/Hadoop
With a flurry of recent BI-oriented partnerships, it’s no surprise Cloudera is attracting so much interest.
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Facebook’s New Real-time Messaging System: HBase to Store 135+ Billion Messages a Month
You’ve likely seen Facebook announcement of it’s new Messaging system. They now also have a blog about The Underlying Technology of Messages. And Todd Hoff is dissecting the blog article and adding some context in Facebook’s New Real-time Messaging System: HBase to Store 135+ Billion Messages a Month.… Continued
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MapReduce and Hadoop Future
Following up on Google dumping MapReduce, there are now a couple articles available that shed more light onto that decision and what it means for MapReduce. Go read MapReduce and Hadoop Future and then Google’s Dremel – or, Can MapReduce Itself Handle Fast, Interactive Querying?… Continued
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Cloudera connects Netezza and Hadoop
Cloudera and Netezza Team Up to Bring Hadoop to Customers, so we read. All these connectors being announced makes me think there’s somebody out there with a matrix of RDBMS and NoSQL systems, looking at which combinations don’t have a marketable connector yet so he can be first to market.… Continued
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Hadoop Update
A slew of updates on Apache Hadoop, nicely compiled by the nice folks at the 451 group:
- Cloudera launched v3 of its Distribution for Hadoop and released v1 of Cloudera Enterprise.
- Karmasphere released new Professional and Analyst Editions of its Hadoop development and deployment studio.
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Quest to combine Oracle with Hadoop
Quest to combine Oracle with Hadoop: another one to show that Oracle is the clear market leader, and everybody trying to position themselves around them.
Quest Software has announced a new partnership with Cloudera to create an Oracle connector for the Apache Hadoop database.… Continued
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Considerations for Hadoop and BI
Cloudera are looking at Considerations for Hadoop and BI in a little series of two articles (2nd part). BI tools traditionally were designed for small volumes of structured data where Hadoop generally stores data in complex formats at scale and processes data on read using MapReduce, so that can be quite a problem, and it’s good to see some guidance around this, because I know it’ll be one of the first questions when we look at it here too.… Continued