Building Stock Trading Strategies: 20% Faster with Hadoop
This guest post from Sofia Parfenovich, Data Scientist at Altoros Systems, a big data specialist and a Hortonworks System Integrator partner. Sofia explains she optimized a customer’s trading solution...
View ArticleAnalytics on HDInsight Service – Harnessing the power of Hadoop on the Cloud
This week, we announced the launch of Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) 1.3 for Windows which brings our native Windows Hadoop distribution to parity with our Linux distribution. HDP for Windows is also...
View ArticleMicrosoft-centric Enterprises Can Now Realize the Benefits of Hadoop
Dan Rosanova is a Senior Architect at West Monroe Partners, a Hortonworks System Integrator and our guest blogger. With the release last week of Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) 1.3 for Windows the Big...
View ArticleHadoop Architecture: Enterprise-Ready Analytics with Revelytix Loom
There are myriad of use cases for Big Data applications across industries. For example, financial companies want to analyze Governance to assess levels of risk and compliance. Transportation companies...
View ArticleBig Data Immersion Class with Knowledgent
Our Systems Integrator partner, Knowledgent, is hosting a Big Data Immersion Class geared towards technologists who are tasked with launching Big Data programs that must have tangible real-time...
View ArticleModernizing Data Archiving with Hadoop
Historical data is now an essential tool for businesses as they struggle to meet increasingly stringent regulatory requirements, manage risk and perform predictive analytics that help improve business...
View ArticleThink Big… Right Start Big Data Projects
Think Big Analytics, a Hortonworks systems integration partner has been helping customers navigate the complex world of Hadoop successfully for the past three years. Over the years they have seen it...
View ArticleSmarter ETL with Hadoop and Syncsort
Syncsort, a technology partner with Hortonworks, helps organizations propel Hadoop projects with a tool that makes it easy to “Collect, Process and Distribute” data with Hadoop. This process, often...
View Article3 Key Takeaways from the Big Data Immersion Workshop
Designed for senior IT executives, IT architects, technology planners, and business technologists, Knowledgent’s three-day facilitated Big Data Immersion workshop recently held in New York City,...
View ArticleHow Big Data is revolutionizing Fraud Detection in Financial Services
Join Hortonworks and Pactera for a Webinar on Unlocking Big Data’s Potential in Financial Services Thursday, November 21st at 12:00 EST. Have you ever had your debit or credit card declined for...
View ArticleFast Search and Analytics on Hadoop with Elasticsearch
Hortonworks customers can now enhance their Hadoop applications with Elasticsearch real-time data exploration, analytics, logging and search features, all designed to help businesses ask better...
View ArticleA Modern Data Architecture for Processing Big Data In-Memory
With businesses demanding faster and easier access to information in order to make reliable and smart decisions, in-memory processing is an emerging technology that is gaining the attention of...
View ArticleGetting Started Writing YARN Applications
There is a lot of information available on the benefits of Apache YARN but how do you get started building applications? On December 18 at 9am Pacific Time, Hortonworks will host a webinar and go over...
View ArticleWhy is Hadoop 2 and YARN such a big deal for Syncsort?
This guest blog post is from Syncsort, a Hortonworks Technology Partner and certified on HDP 2.0, by Keith Kohl, Director, Product Management, Syncsort (@keithkohl) Several years ago, Syncsort set on a...
View ArticleUsing HDP for Hadoop Platform-as-a-Service
Xplenty is a Hortonworks Technology Partner offering Hadoop as a service. We invited Yaniv Mor, Co-founder and CEO of Xplenty to be our guest blogger today sharing his views on HDP and Hadoop. We...
View ArticleActian, YARN and a Modern Data Architecture with Hadoop
With the growing number of large-scale enterprise deployments of big data, certain limitations have become more apparent bringing to light some weaknesses in this first phase of analytics...
View ArticleUnlock the Value and Visualize Big Data with Actuate’s BIRT
Actuate is a Hortonworks Technology Partner and founded and co-leads the BIRT open source project, which is used by more than 2.5 million developers around the globe and serves as the foundation of...
View ArticleCompuware APM for Big Data Enhances Visibility of Hadoop
Compuware is a Hortonworks Technology Partner and this week announced the availability of the newest release of APM for Big Data. This release provides enhanced support for Hadoop 2.0 and Hortonworks...
View ArticleSecure, reliable Hadoop data transfer with Cleo MFT
There is no doubt that enterprises recognize how Big Data is crucial to monetizing their business. The information contained in the volumes of data collected can offer key insights into product,...
View ArticleWebinar: Fighting Fraud in Financial Services with Hadoop
One of the key concerns in the financial industry today is the alarming increase in fraudulent activities. It is estimated that over $12 billion is spent on fraud detection and prevention and that...
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