MapR Technologies, the struggling distributor of a Hadoop-based platform that has been searching for a buyer for the past few months, today was acquired by Hewlett Packard Enterprises. Terms of the ...

Despite the fact that Hadoop Summit is run by Hortonworks, fellow Hadoop distribution vendor MapR had several announcements of its own in conjunction with the event, all bundled up with the ...

Over the past week, MapR and Hortonworks have treated us to a spate of announcements that provide a good snapshot of Hadoop's evolution to commercial market. MapR just announced a new $50 million ...

Today HPE announced it has acquired the business assets of MapR, whose data platform for artificial intelligence and analytics applications is powered by scale-out, multi-cloud and multi-protocol file ...

MapR, a cloud data management startup, said it plans to cut 122 jobs and close its Silicon Valley headquarters. The company said it is "actively pursuing a strategic transaction" that may allow it ...

At Hadoop Summit in San Jose Tuesday Hadoop distribution vendor MapR Technologies took the wraps off a new initiative intended to maximize the productivity of users and administrators of big data ...

Hadoop distribution vendor MapR announced the latest release of its distro that includes the latest version of the distributed computing system, Apache Hadoop 2.2, and YARN, a resource management ...

With an eye toward helping developers operationalize analytics through converged data applications, MapR Technologies today announced support for event-driven microservices on its Converged Data ...

The fall of MapR caused a rush to judgement about the future of Hadoop. To understand what this means for data initiatives, the viability of Hadoop and data lakes must be separately examined. Data ...