Technology professionals with strong skills in Apache Hadoop are among the hardest to find. In fact, demand for people with Hadoop expertise has skyrocketed 34% since last year, according to Wanted ...

This is a guest post by Dell Software executive Guy Harrison Without doubt, “big data” is the hottest topic in enterprise IT since cloud computing came to prominence five years ago. And the most ...

Hadoop, an open source framework that enables distributed computing, has changed the way we deal with big data. Parallel processing with this set of tools can improve performance several times over.

Now that Apache.org has listed more than 150 enterprises as Hadoop users — including JPMorgan Chase, IBM, Google, Booz Allen Hamilton and the New York Times — it seems likely that the big data ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More When we deployed the first production Hadoop cluster in 2006, we were ...

New browser-based application suite will make it easier to use Hadoop, the open-source framework for large-scale data processing and analysis Startup Cloudera is introducing a set of applications on ...

Informatica has modified its business intelligence software so that it can work with Cloudera’s Hadoop distribution, the two companies announced Monday. Users of the Informatica’s business ...

With a flourishing ecosystem and central position in the big data marketplace, Hadoop continues to grow. In a recent poll of DBTAmagazine subscribers, 30% of organizations reported having Hadoop ...

If Hadoop has a problem, it can be expressed simply: Its power is inversely proportional to its ease-of-use. It’s hard to set up, hard to work with, and hard to get real business value out of — yet it ...

Red Hat and Hortonworks have vowed to work together to make it easier to run Hortonwork’s Hadoop Data Platform (HDP) with Red Hat’s JBoss set of middleware, and other Red Hat enterprise software. “The ...