Google and its MapReduce framework may rule the roost when it comes to massive-scale data processing, but there’s still plenty of that goodness to go around. This article gets you started with Hadoop, ...

Hadoop just gained a new tool. The company Revolution Analytics (RA) modified its package for statistical analysis of Revolution R Enterprise 7 (RRE 7), so that the R language can also be used for ...

Today's enterprises are looking to go beyond batch processing and integrate existing applications with Hadoop to realize the benefits of real-time processing and interactive query capabilities.

Hadoop has been widely embraced for its ability to economically store and analyze large data sets. Using parallel computing techniques like MapReduce, Hadoop can reduce long computation times to hours ...

The expanded Hortonworks Certified Technology Program is designed to address the breadth and depth of capabilities available to integrate with and accelerate the growth of a vibrant Apache Hadoop ...

Sensing a growing interest in big data-style analysis, software provider Revolution Analytics has updated its flagship package of R statistical functions so it can be run with the Hadoop data ...

You can add MarkLogic to the growing list of database vendors rushing to embrace the open-source Hadoop programming framework for large-scale data processing. MarkLogic 5, which became generally ...

SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwired - Nov 18, 2013) - Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAY) today announced a new "Big Data" framework that gives Cray customers the ability to more easily ...

Release 15.4 of the analytic database will feature support for the MapReduce and Hadoop programming frameworks for large-scale data processing Sybase is hoping its IQ analytic database can make its ...

Ram Sriharsha works in the engine room powering one of Silicon Valley's most influential companies. He's an engineer at Yahoo. Even after naming ex-Google star Marissa Mayer chief exec, Yahoo often is ...