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3 Reasons to try Stinger Phase 3 Technical Preview
Whether you were busy finishing up last minute Christmas shopping or just taking time off for the holidays, you might have missed that Hortonworks released the Stinger Phase 3 Technical Preview back in...
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Modern Telecom Architectures Built with Hadoop
This is the third in our series on modern data architectures across industry verticals. Others in the series are: Modern Healthcare Architectures Built with Hadoop Modern Manufacturing Architectures...
View Article“Help, My Hadoop Doesn’t Work”
One aspect of community development of Apache Hadoop is the way that everyone working on Hadoop -full time, part time, vendors, users and even some researchers all collaborate together in the open....
View ArticleSpeed, Scale and SQL: The Stinger Initiative, Apache Hive 12 & Apache Tez
I recently sat down with Owen O’Malley and Carter Shanklin to discuss the dramatic improvements delivered by the Stinger Initiative to version 0.12 of Apache Hive, which is well on its way to being...
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Update on Stinger: the view from a Microsoft Committer
This guest post from Eric Hanson, Principal Software Development Engineer on Microsoft HDInsight, and Apache Hive committer. Hive has a substantial community of developers behind it, including a few...
View ArticleHDP 2.0 for Windows is GA
We are excited to announce that the Hortonworks Data Platform 2.0 for Windows is publicly available for download. HDP 2 for Windows is the only Apache Hadoop 2.0 based platform that is certified for...
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Hadoop Summit Europe 2014 Agenda Announced
Today, we are excited to announce the agenda for Hadoop Summit Europe 2014. We welcome you to check it out now and hopefully start planning you trip to Amsterdam now! The call for abstracts for Hadoop...
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The Windows Explorer experience for HDFS
This guest post from Simon Elliston Ball, Head of Big Data at Red Gate and all round top bloke. Hadoop is a great place to keep a lot of data. The data-lake, the data-hub and the data platform; it’s...
View ArticleHBase 0.96: HBase on Windows, and Improvements to MTTR
I recently sat down with Devaraj Das and Carter Shanklin to discuss the dramatic improvements delivered in Apache HBase version 0.96 included in HDP 2.0. Now HBase runs on Windows and (whether on Linux...
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Why is Hadoop 2 and YARN such a big deal for Syncsort?
This guest blog post is from Syncsort, a Hortonworks Technology Partner and certified on HDP 2.0, by Keith Kohl, Director, Product Management, Syncsort (@keithkohl) Several years ago, Syncsort set on a...
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Modern Data Architecture Applied with Hadoop
We’re kicking off 2014 with an evolution to our Modern Data Architecture webinar series. Last year we focused on how your existing technologies integrate with Apache Hadoop. This year we will focus on...
View ArticleApache Storm: Real-Time Processing in Hadoop
I recently sat down with Himanshu Bari to discuss how Apache Ambari will serve as the single point of management for Hadoop 2 clusters integrated with Apache Storm and its real-time, streaming event...
View ArticleDo You Hadoop? Join us for a Hackathon on Feb 8th/9th
On Feb 8th and 9th, Hortonworks, Microsoft and Elastacloud will be hosting a hackathon at the Microsoft Campus in Mountain View, CA. Whether you’re a newbie or ninja, developer or scientist, we’d love...
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Extending Apache Accumulo Support in Hadoop with Hortonworks HDP and Sqrrl
Apache Accumulo is gaining momentum in markets such as government, financial services and health care for its enhanced security and performance. Hortonworks has a long history with this technology and...
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Using HDP for Hadoop Platform-as-a-Service
Xplenty is a Hortonworks Technology Partner offering Hadoop as a service. We invited Yaniv Mor, Co-founder and CEO of Xplenty to be our guest blogger today sharing his views on HDP and Hadoop. We...
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Deploying a Hadoop Cluster on Amazon EC2 with HDP2
In this post, we’ll walk through the process of deploying an Apache Hadoop 2 cluster on the EC2 cloud service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), using Hortonworks Data Platform. Both EC2 and HDP...
View ArticleApache Ambari: Provision, Manage and Monitor Hadoop
I recently sat down with Mahadev Konar and Jeff Sposetti to discuss Apache Ambari v1.4.1. Ambari 1.4.1 is a single framework to provision, manage and monitor clusters based on the Hadoop 2 stack, with...
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Extending Apache Ambari and Hadoop data to the Teradata Ecosystem
This guest post from Steve Ratay, Viewpoint Architect, Teradata Corporation Teradata’s Unified Data Architecture is a powerful combination of the Teradata Enterprise Data Warehouse, the Aster Discovery...
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How to build a Hadoop VM with Ambari and Vagrant
In this post, we will explore how to quickly and easily spin up our own VM with Vagrant and Apache Ambari. Vagrant is very popular with developers as it lets one mirror the production environment in a...
View ArticleHadoop 2 and YARN available on Windows Azure HDInsight Preview
Earlier this week Microsoft announced via their blog that a new version of Windows Azure HDInsight is available in public preview. Microsoft recognizes the importance of the technical innovation in and...
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