Hadoop applications are mostly batch oriented, but more analytical in purpose. The most important difference is that mainframe applications are mission-critical and thus constantly need to accurately ...

Currently, the most prevalent application seen among Hadoop sites is log and event data analysis, particularly against the machine-generated data coming from web activity and devices. This may include ...

SANTA CLARA, CA, July 21, 2021 — Quobyte Inc., a developer of scale-out software-defined storage (SDS), today announced availability of its Hadoop Driver. Quobyte’s new native driver for Hadoop ...

Gary Nakamura: Concurrent, Inc. is the leader in Big Data application infrastructure, delivering products that help enterprises create, deploy, run and manage data applications at scale. The company’s ...

Technology professionals with strong skills in Apache Hadoop are among the hardest to find. In fact, demand for people with Hadoop expertise has skyrocketed 34% since last year, according to Wanted ...

Hadoop distributor Cloudera has released a commercial edition of the Apache Spark program, which analyzes data in real time from within Cloudera’s Hadoop environments. The release has the potential to ...

As more organizations deploy Hadoop to analyze vast reams of information, they may find they need to transfer large amounts of data between Hadoop and their existing databases, data warehouses and ...

In recent weeks, the folks at Cloudera, which provides support for implementations of Hadoop in the enterprise, have lined up an impressive number of allies for the increasingly popular ‘Big Data’ ...

This week's O'Reilly Strata and Hadoop World conference in New York has attracted a wide range of IT vendors, from industry leaders like IBM and Hewlett-Packard to companies established in the Hadoop ...

One commonly cited stumbling block to the broader adoption of Apache Hadoop in the enterprise is the difficulty and expense of finding and hiring developers who understand and can think in Hadoop ...

While there is a lot of interest in the Apache Hadoop framework because of its promise to cost effectively work with massive amounts of data, there’s also a lot of frustration with the overall ...

The digital universe is doubling every two years, and by 2020 about 1.7 MB of new information will be created every second for every human on the planet, according to IDC. The challenge that ...