Hortonworks, a leading contributor to Apache Hadoop, has released Hortonworks Sandbox, a learning environment and on-ramp for anyone interested in learning, evaluating or using Apache Hadoop in the ...

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Hortonworks launched a new trial version of Hadoop that enables users to run the analytics engine on a desktop with minimal setup. It’s infinitely more accessible than downloading and deploying the ...

Those who want to try the much-hyped Hadoop but haven’t got a cluster or two to spare can now test the data processing platform on their desktops, thanks to a new release from Hadoop distributor ...

Those who want to try the much-hyped Hadoop but haven’t got a cluster or two to spare can now test the data processing platform on their desktops, thanks to a new release from Hadoop distributor ...

Making Hadoop mainstream, and enabling customers to pull Hadoop data to use with familiar tools — these are the main goals of the Microsoft-Hortonworks partnership. Eron Kelly, General Manager of SQL ...

Hortonworks -- the Yahoo spinoff dedicated to Hadoop -- has joined forces with analytics outfit Teradata to help big businesses make use of the increasingly popular open source data-crunching platform ...

As big data is burning up the mainstream enterprise market, many are questioning the stability of the open source community. Wikibon analyst Dave Vellante (@dvellante) predicts that the Hadoop ...

Hortonworks Inc. and Concurrent Inc. announced this week they are partnering to make Hadoop development easier and quicker by combining the former's data platform with the latter's Cascading ...

Having worked on Hadoop since day one in 2006, Hortonworks co-founder Arun Murthy is clear about the significance of the latest version of the open-source big-data technology. "Hadoop 2 is a big step.