Kudu
Bringing Superior Analytic Performance and Security to Fast Data
Analytic database systems are the focus of an evolving conversation aimed at delivering highly performant analytic functionality over vast amounts of varying data types. Not just structured or unstructured data; but streams of data and time relevant data that stress…
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Introducing Kudu: The New Hadoop Storage Engine for Fast Analytics on Fast Data
Apache Hadoop has changed quite a bit since it was first developed ten years ago. A word that once only meant HDFS and MapReduce for storage and batch processing now can be used to describe an entire ecosystem, consisting of…
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Strata+Hadoop World New York 2015
Well, that was a great conference! The 2015 edition of Strata+Hadoop World NY is behind us with record attendance (6,300 registrants!), tons of great sessions, a really interesting array of keynotes and a ton of buzz all around. With Strata+Hadoop…
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Building the Next-Generation Analytic Applications: Q&A from the Webinar
A week or two ago, I talked about the current and future state of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem, and of several key initiatives here at Cloudera to improve the platform and to embrace new big data workloads. We devoted a…
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How Kudu Will Simplify Visual Analytics on Apache Hadoop
At Strata + Hadoop World in NYC in September, we announced the beta of Kudu, a new Hadoop storage engine for fast analytics on fast data. With that announcement, we had the honor to have Zoomdata participate in the beta…
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Cloudera Submitting Impala and Kudu to the Apache Incubator
Almost 10 years ago I helped found Hadoop at Apache. Since then the project has seen tremendous success, spawning an ecosystem of over 20 projects around it. Institutions throughout the world use Apache Hadoop and related projects to better understand…
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Sharing is Important for Big Data Analytics
Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with SAS vice president of Big Data, Paul Kent to get his thoughts on the vibrant Apache Hadoop ecosystem, and discuss how SAS and Cloudera customers are benefitting from our joint engineering…
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A Look Back at the Top 10 VISION Blog Posts of 2015
Which topics interested you the most in 2015? Find out below. It’s our annual custom to bring you a list of this blog’s most popular posts of the year. (See the 2014 version.) As 2015 comes to a close, we…
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Apache Hadoop at 20
A week or two ago, Doug Cutting wrote up a ten-year retrospective on Apache Hadoop for the project’s birthday. I enjoyed it. As co-creator of the project, Doug’s had a privileged seat from which to watch the decade unfold. I…
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Apache Kudu is now a Top-Level Apache Software Foundation Project
In September of 2015, Cloudera announced an innovative new storage engine for fast analytics on fast data: Kudu. The project is a response to users and customers that were stitching together hybrid architectures to draw out the benefits of Apache…
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