The popular Apache Spark project is poised to break from the Hadoop ecosystem as an independent data processing tool, and it may shift from on-premises installations to the cloud, according to new ...

The year 2015 started out with people recognizing that the Hadoop ecosystem is here to stay. As was stated by Gartner, Hadoop was in the “trough of disillusionment,” meaning that the hype was at an ...

What do Sqoop, Flume, Kafka, Spark Streaming, Flink, Hortonworks Dataflow, Samza, Data Torrent, and Storm have in common? They can all be used to deliver data in batch or streaming modes to Hadoop ...

With a stake at the center of how organizations are consuming and leveraging big data, Hadoop adoption in the enterprise is growing steadily. In fact, a recent survey conducted over the subscribers of ...

Ten years after its creation, the Hadoop ecosystem is sprawling and ever transforming. InfoWorld’s Andy Oliver went as far as to say, “The biggest thing you need to know about Hadoop is that it isn’t ...

Hadoop Summit San Jose has come to an end. This year, I was there to cover the news, and to present a breakout session. My talk focused on fragmentation in the industry: the Big Data ecosystem has too ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 12 — Hosts Hortonworks (NASDAQ: HDP) and Yahoo! today announced the expansion of Hadoop Summit to include DataWorks Summit to meet the demands of a growing and accelerating ...