Last week saw two compelling local big data events here in So Cal, both sponsored by MapR. I thought I’d provide a short recap of the events for those who were unable to attend. I was on a panel for the first event, “Digital Transformation in Big Data” and the discussion revolved around MapR’s unique vision for the “3 Keys to Digital Transformation.” For a detailed discussion, these points are well described in a recent blog post.
MapR Expands Big Data Innovations with New MapR Ecosystem Pack
December 3, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry’s Converged Data Platform, announced the next major release of the MapR Ecosystem Pack program, a broad set of open source ecosystem projects that enable big data applications running on the MapR Converged Data Platform while ensuring inter-project compatibility. These latest enhancements also add flexible access and provide new capabilities for streaming applications.
Big Data Events by MapR Coming to So Cal
November 30, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR, the company behind the Converged Data Platform, is hosting two very timely upcoming big data events in Southern California. If you find yourself in Los Angeles, specifically Newport Beach in Orange County, and/or Santa Monica, please consider registering now.
MapR Unveils Support for Event-Driven Microservices on Converged Data Platform
October 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the Converged Data Platform, announced comprehensive support for microservices that leverage continuous analytics, automated actions, and rapid response to better impact business as it happens.
Interview: Jack Norris, SVP Data and Applications at MapR
October 7, 2016 by Leave a Comment
I recently caught up with Jack Norris, Senior Vice President of Data and Applications at Mapr, to discuss how microservices in support of a converge data platform can provide a unique set of benefits to customers.
MapR Debuts New Data Science-Led Quick Start Solution Focused on Risk Management for Financial Services
July 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the Converged Data Platform, announced the immediate availability of the MapR Risk Management Quick Start Solution for Financial Services powered by the MapR Converged Data Platform.
Interview: Jack Norris, SVP Data and Applications at MapR
July 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
While at Hadoop Summit 2016, I had the opportunity to catch up with Jack Norris, Senior Vice President of Data and Applications at Mapr, to discuss all the progress the company has made in the past year.
MapR Announces Spyglass Initiative to Extend Visibility into Converged Data Operations
June 29, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the Converged Data Platform, announced the Spyglass Initiative — a comprehensive, open, and extensible approach for increasing user and administrator productivity.
MapR Redefines Big Data Landscape with Dedicated Enterprise-Grade Spark Distribution
June 7, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry’s converged data platform, announced a new enterprise-grade Apache Spark distribution. This new distribution includes the complete Spark stack engineered to support advanced analytic applications, along with patented innovations in the MapR Platform, plus key open source projects that complement Spark.
MapR Ships Eighth Release of Complete Apache Spark Stack on MapR Converged Data Platform
May 13, 2016 by Leave a Comment
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the Converged Data Platform, announced the immediate availability of Apache Spark 1.6.1 on the MapR Converged Data Platform making it the eighth release of the full Spark stack available to MapR customers.
