Google and its MapReduce framework may rule the roost when it comes to massive-scale data processing, but there’s still plenty of that goodness to go around. This article gets you started with Hadoop, ...

Considering Hadoop and Spark is not an either-or question. Many companies use both frameworks, especially if there is an existing Hadoop installation. Spark is quite data agnostic as it can access ...

In the hot market for big-data products and services, sometimes even competitors must work together for the common good. Prominent Hadoop software and service companies Hortonworks and Pivotal have ...