Tag: mapr

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