EMC Greenplum on Monday unveiled Pivotal HD, a new Apache Hadoop big data distribution that the company said moves Hadoop queries from a batch to an interactive process and makes them as easy as SQL ...

With Hadoop as an established framework for delivering Big Data in the enterprise, many companies are betting business on services and solutions for Hadoop deployment. Wikibon’s Dave Vellente and Jeff ...

EMC has crafted a distribution of the Hadoop data processing project and announced compatible hardware for its Greenplum product range. The storage company hopes the hardware and software products, ...

EMC's new Pivotal HD™ is an Apache Hadoop distribution that natively integrates the industry-leading EMC Greenplum massively parallel processing (MPP) database technology with the Apache Hadoop ...

The earth may rattle and jaws may drop in Silicon Valley this afternoon when EMC Greenplum introduces Pivotal HD, the world’s most powerful Hadoop distribution in history. (The latter according to EMC ...

EMC plans to provide full open-source support for Hadoop with the eventual release of software, appliance, and eventually virtual appliance versions of the Hadoop technology in connection with ...

EMC ® Corporation (NYSE: EMC) today announced that EMC Isilon scale-out NAS with HDFS, combined with EMC Greenplum HD, delivers powerful data analytics on a flexible, highly-scalable and efficient ...

Wikibon believes EMC’s success or failure in the commercial Hadoop market depends on four critical factors. 1. EMC’s reception by the open source Apache Hadoop community. Credibility is critical to ...

In a move to garner valuable support from the developer community while honing its own big data chops, EMC-offshoot Greenplum has unveiled a cloud computing cluster called Analytics Workbench, built ...

On the eve of another Strata week, EMC Greenplum announced Pivotal HD, a Hadoop distribution that is tightly integrated with an MPP database engine called HAWQ. What all this alphabet soup means is ...

Jeff Hammerbacher says that Facebook tried them all. And none of them did what the web giant needed them to do. Hammerbacher is the Harvard-trained mathematician Facebook hired in 2006. His job was to ...

Like so many others, EMC’s Greenplum unit is dressing up Hadoop for a go at big business. On Wednesday, EMC announced a data analytics platform that starts with a structured database, adds the Hadoop ...