Amazon Web Services is using the open-source Apache Hadoop distributed computing ... other MapReduce-based clusters on the Amazon EC2 cloud computing platform was a difficult task that forced ...

Instead of scaling proprietary Oracle and IBM Netezza platforms, instead Peterson and his team turned to Hadoop ... writer Brandon Butler covers cloud computing and social collaboration.

Apache Hadoop is headed for the same place as mainframes and data ... Inc. and MapR Technologies Inc. all have different strategies to adjust to the shift to cloud computing and keep Hadoop relevant.

Offered on Windows Azure as a PaaS (platform as a service),A Windows Azure HDInsight provides a copy of the Apache Hadoop ... is not the first to offer Hadoop as a cloud service.

The cloud, edge computing, smart devices ... like baking Kubernetes support into the Hadoop trunk. The Apache community has not yet committed on when that will happen. Making Hadoop cloud native ...

Cloud, and more than 30 other offerings including IBM BigInsights for Apache Hadoop, Spark with Power Systems and IBM Stream Computing. It’s not just well-known vendors like IBM that are betting on ...

This is somewhat of a computing ... of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem and add in tools and administrative features of their own. Though not per se a distribution, a managed cloud installation of ...

Interest in Apache Spark surpassed ... that plagues first-gen Hadoop and MapReduce implementations. Unfortunately, getting Spark running on-premise is still hard, Databricks says. That’s where its ...

At the heart of Apache Spark is the concept of the Resilient ... an immutable collection of objects that can be split across a computing cluster. Operations on the RDDs can also be split across ...

Hadoop and Spark are leading the way as the primary big data processing platforms for organisations in the UK, according to research from Computing ... While Apache Hadoop has become the de ...