Hortonworks plans to revamp Hadoop and its big data tools with cloud best practices in mind One big disadvantage that comes with a hybrid cloud strategy is forcing your developers to learn and understand the different… Read More
Twitter moves its part of its massive Hadoop data platform to Google Cloud After early problems scaling its infrastructure nearly derailed the company before it got off the ground, Twitter wound up developing… Read More
Amazon Web Services releases version 5.0.0 of Elastic MapReduce, which updates eight Hadoop projects Amazon Web Services said it has released version 5.0.0 of its Elastic MapReduce (EMR) service, which Amazon said quickly processes very… Read More
Microsoft boosts Azure’s big data chops with general availability of Machine Learning service Microsoft Azure is getting new capabilities to handle big data workloads. The company announced a host of new features in… Read More
Database startup Drawn to Scale inks new financing deal Drawn to Scale, a two-year-old Seattle startup developing a new database called Spire, has raised a round of funding from RTP… Read More
Microsoft to offer Hadoop for Windows Server and Azure In a surprise show of support for a popular open-source technology, Microsoft says it will offer Hadoop-based distributions for Windows… Read More
