Check out BackType and their analytical capabilities for social media. Their platform in running on Hadoop and they are using Cascading. Here’s an O’reilly Radar review.
Dec 22
Here’s a presentation from the QCon conference about the architecture used by Quantcast to process 100s of TB of data daily using Hadoop.
Sep 22
Cloudera has formed an integration alliance with Greenplum. Cloudera will integrate their distribution of Hadoop with Greenplum’s Chorus product. Read more at ZDNet.
Aug 05
Check out the CNet article to learn how Revolution Analytics has enabled access to Hadoop via their new offering, RevoScaleR.
May 01
DBMS2 reports on the launch of mapreduce.org by Aster Data. The site contains lots of good Mapreduce information and links.
Apr 19
Here’s a post from Joydeep Sen Sarma about the combo of Hbase and Mapreduce.
Apr 18
A lot is happening these days with open source solutions to data problems and PostgreSQL and Hadoop are both at the center of the solutions. Each offers unique capabilities. Tim Sell from Last.fm has put together some information about how the two can be used together. Check out the slides and video.
Oct 12
Monash Research lists off how some Cloudera customers are using Hadoop.
Oct 05
As the Open Source software movement continues the strengthen, questions abound about where the opportunities to create commercially viable solutions. Red Hat did it with Linux. Can Cloudera do it with Hadoop? Read this GigaOm article.
Jul 13
Here’s a video of Tom White from the Hadoop Summit talking about running Hadoop in the cloud. Tom is the author of Hadoop the Definitive Guide.
