NetApp market share has slipped, but it has built out storage across file, block and object, plus capex purchasing, ...

The new Pivotal HD Hadoop distribution from EMC Greenplum is targeted at adding SQL-like high performance, scalability and ease-of-use to Hadoop big data processes.

What is EFS or Encryption File System? We discuss the encryption, decryption techniques as well as compare it with BitLocker device encryption.

HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) is a distributed user level file system which stores, processes, retrieves and manages data in a Hadoop cluster. HDFS infrastructure that Hadoop provides ...

This paper is to discuss about two distributed file systems Google File System (GFS) and Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) and compare them by making various use of parameters.

While reports of Hadoop’s death are premature, the notion that Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) clusters will store the majority of enterprise’s data clearly is not panning out. Hadoop, like ...

The good news is Hadoop is one of the most cost-effective ways to store huge amounts of data. You can store all types of structured, semi-structure, and unstructured data within the Hadoop Distributed ...

In its 2016 fiscal year, Hortonworks had revenues of $184.5 million, up 51% from the previous year, and a loss of $147.6 million, up from $133.3 million. Investors were not happy and Hortonworks ...

It began with a shot across the bow to one of Apace Hadoop's pillars -- the file system, which was replaced by MapR's own (MapR-FS), providing the update and delete capabilities that HDFS lacked.