The days of businesses relying on locked-down operating systems and platforms tightly controlled by commercial organisations are numbered, according to Hadoop creator Doug Cutting. Proprietary ...

Hortonworks, which develops and supports open source distribution of Apache Hadoop for enterprises, filed on Monday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering. Hadoop is ...

Intel is set to cause a tremor in the big data market tomorrow. The chip maker will announce tomorrow that it will stop pushing its own distribution of open-source Hadoop software for storing and ...

While the individual project retirement announcements may seem insignificant, taken as a whole, they constitute a watershed event. To help practitioners and industry watchers appreciate the full ...

Startup Kyvos Insights emerged from stealth mode Tuesday, debuting its big data analytics software designed to glean insights from huge volumes of corporate data. Kyvos Insights, based in Los Gatos, ...

Companies Will Cooperate on Development Efforts for a Connector Between Oracle and Hadoop, Complementing Sqoop, Cloudera's SQL-to-Hadoop Database Import Tool SAN FRANCISCO, CA - (Marketwire - June 21, ...

Anticipating greater Apache Hadoop use in production environments, Cloudera has outfitted its commercial distribution of the data processing framework with additional configuration and management ...

Since its founding in 2011, Hortonworks Inc. has fought battles on two fronts: Persuade corporations to adopt an entirely new, open-source data platform called Hadoop for a novel type of analytic ...

Oath, the subsidiary of Verizon Communications Inc. that was created when the company acquired Yahoo Inc. earlier this year, said today it’s open-sourcing some of its most important internal software ...

What's Hot In Big Data? The 2013 O'Reilly Strata + Hadoop World conference is under way in New York, where just about every major player in the big data arena is showing off their latest technology ...

Silicon Valley investors have poured $2 billion into companies based on the data-collection software known as Hadoop. But a newer big-data program is stealing Hadoop’s thunder. The software, known as ...