The MapReduce framework consists of a single master ResourceManager, one slave NodeManager per cluster-node, and one MRAppMaster per application (see the YARN Architecture Guide). Each MapR software release supports and ships with a specific version of Hadoop. More>>

Like many global companies, EMC depends heavily on a CRM to manage sales and purchasing data about its vast global installed base. Over time, we realized that without big data analytics, this customer data was trapped inside our systems... More>>

While many Big Data projects are being piloted across the world, India with its vast population (volume), variety (multi-lingual and diverse culture) and velocity (the pace of data being added on a daily basis), appears to be perfectly... More>>

ZestFinance traces its origins to a phone call Douglas Merrill received one winter day from his sister-in-law, Victoria, who needed new snow tires to drive to work and was short of cash. More>>

For your enterprise to realize optimal returns from big data, its strategy should focus on the quality of data entering your analytics engines as well as on the actual analytics. More>>

Solix Technologies is a leader in Gartner’s latest ‘Magic Quadrant for Structured Data Archiving and Application Retirement’. This is particularly significant because Solix is the only specialized vendor among the leaders. More>>