When it emerged from stealth in 2011, MapR was an outlier in the Hadoop community. At the time, Hadoop was defined largely by two projects adapted from Google research: MapReduce, which introduced ...

Early adopters want tools, but the bulk of the market wants products. Big data doesn’t change this principle. It is natural that in the early stages the raw power of tools should be celebrated. That ...

As the processing of data in motion claims a larger proportion of big data workloads, the brass ring has been to make it a first class citizen with data at rest. The new version of the MapR converged ...

The data fabric is a new concept that has been gradually emerging as the needs of modern applications have been better understood. Like the operating system, the database, application server and web ...

MapR Technologies and VMware have collaborated to make it easier for enterprises to virtualize big data applications and get better support at the same time. The companies have collaborated to certify ...

Hadoop software distributor MapR Technologies is launching a partner program to expand its channel presence and capture what the company described as a fast-growing number of sales opportunities for ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MapR Technologies, Inc., a leader in delivering one platform for all data, across every cloud, and DataScience.com, an enterprise data science platform provider, today ...

Hadoop vendor MapR has raised $110 million in capital to help it keep growing in a heated enterprise Hadoop market. Most of the funding — $80 million — came in the form of venture capital from Google ...

MapR Technologies Inc. today announced the upcoming addition of an event streaming system to its Apache Hadoop-based Big Data distribution, improving real-time analytics capabilities in a rebranded, ...

Remember when Big Data used to be all about Hadoop, and then Spark, Kafka and other tools, evolving into real-time analysis and other breakthroughs to help enterprises glean important business ...