This is a comprehensive Apache Hadoop and Spark comparison, covering their differences, features, benefits, and use cases.

Apache HBase – Apache HBase is an open source NoSQL database that supports all types of data and is modeled after Google’s BigTable, thereby enabling effective handling of Big Data data sets. Hadoop ...

The Apache Software Foundation has released the first production version of Hadoop, the scalable, distributed computing software framework. Hadoop connects thousands of servers to process big data ...

Retirements of 13 big data-related Apache projects -- including Sentry, Tajo and Falcon -- have been announced in 11 days. It looks like the idealistic days of Hadoop and big data are officially over.

Apache Parquet, which provides columnar storage in Hadoop, is now a top-level Apache Software Foundation (ASF)-sponsored project, paving the way for its more advanced use in the Hadoop ecosystem ...

Enterprise interest in Hadoop has been tempered by security worries. Apache Ranger wants to be the solution for authorization and access control Hadoop has begun a slow and inexorable move from ...

Hackers are targeting misconfigured servers running Apache Hadoop YARN, Docker, Confluence, or Redis with cryptominers and a new Golang-based malware that automates the discovery and compromise of ...

A new report released today by researchers at cloud-native security company Aqua Security Software Ltd. warns of a new attack targeting Apache Hadoop and Flink applications. The attack is ...

Rackspace expands existing partnership with Hadoop vendor Hortonworks to bring big data analytics to its public cloud and managed hosting customers.