The Symantec Enterprise Solution for Hadoop is available immediately at no additional charge to Cluster File System customers. It supports Hortonworks Data Platform 1.0 and Apache Hadoop 1.0.2.

BlueTalon hopes to tackle that problem with what it calls the first-ever filtering and dynamic masking capabilities for use directly on the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). Though Hadoop has ...

Symantec announced today that it has created an add-on for its Cluster File System that leverages the power of Apache Hadoop to analyze big data for enterprise customers. Symantec has called in Horton ...

The massive drop in memory prices that is leading Hadoop adopters to abandon the disk-oriented MapReduce has now finally caught up to the storage component of the framework as well with the introducti ...

Comparing the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) with Cassandra File System (CFS) This paper provides a high-level overview of how Apache Cassandra™ can be used to replace HDFS, with no programming ...

At the time, Hadoop was defined largely by two projects adapted from Google research: MapReduce, which introduced highly linear, massively parallel processing to big data, and the HDFS file system ...

"This is not just data science anymore for Hadoop, where a batch of data is loaded up into the Hadoop file system, you run some analytics on it using MapReduce or even a SQL layer, and then dump ...

It has APIs (application programming Interfaces) for Java, Scala and Python. It can natively read data from the HDFS (Hadoop File System), the HBase Hadoop database and the Cassandra data store.

Quantcast, an internet audience measurement and ad targeting service, processes over 20 petabytes of data per day using Apache Hadoop and its own custom file system called Quantcast File System (QFS).