Context for Cloudera
Hadoop World/Strata is this week, so of course my clients at Cloudera will have a bunch of announcements. Without front-running those, I think it might be interesting to review the current state of the...
View ArticleCloudera’s announcements this week
This week being Hadoop World, Cloudera naturally put out a flurry of press releases. In anticipation, I put out a context-setting post last weekend. That said, the gist of the news seems to be:...
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Notes on the Hortonworks IPO S-1 filing
Given my stock research experience, perhaps I should post about Hortonworks’ initial public offering S-1 filing. For starters, let me say: Hortonworks’ subscription revenues for the 9 months ended last...
View ArticleNotes and links, December 12, 2014
1. A couple years ago I wrote skeptically about integrating predictive modeling and business intelligence. I’m less skeptical now. For starters: The predictive experimentation I wrote about over...
View ArticleHadoop: And then there were three
Hortonworks, IBM, EMC Pivotal and others have announced a project called “Open Data Platform” to do … well, I’m not exactly sure what. Mainly, it sounds like: An attempt to minimize the importance of...
View ArticleNotes on HBase
I talked with a couple of Cloudera folks about HBase last week. Let me frame things by saying: The closest thing to an HBase company, ala MongoDB/MongoDB or DataStax/Cassandra, is Cloudera. Cloudera...
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Hadoop generalities
Occasionally I talk with an astute reporter — there are still a few left — and get led toward angles I hadn’t considered before, or at least hadn’t written up. A blog post may then ensue. This is one...
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Cloudera in the cloud(s)
Cloudera released Version 2 of Cloudera Director, which is a companion product to Cloudera Manager focused specifically on the cloud. This led to a discussion about — you guessed it! — Cloudera and the...
View ArticleIntroduction to data Artisans and Flink
data Artisans and Flink basics start: Flink is an Apache project sponsored by the Berlin-based company data Artisans. Flink has been viewed in a few different ways, all of which are similar to how...
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