Big Data is one of the fastest growing fields in the world and organizations in all kinds of industries are seeking qualified Big Data architects and analysts to make sense of absurd amounts of ...

When Spiceworks surveyed IT professionals recently about their attitudes toward certifications, one of the most interesting data points was that about half of the respondents will be paying for their ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hortonworks, a leading commercial vendor promoting the development and support of Apache Hadoop, today introduced the Hortonworks University training program, which ...

Hortonworks®, a leading contributor to and provider of enterprise Apache™ Hadoop®, announced an expansion of the Hortonworks Certified Technology Program. There has been tremendous momentum with 100’s ...

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A few weeks ago, two giants of the big data Hadoop era, Cloudera and Hortonworks, announced they would be merging. The announcement claimed it would be a “merger of equals.” It is fascinating to see ...

It’s in the nature of hype bubbles to obscure important new paradigms behind a cloud of excitement and exaggerated claims. For example, the phrase “big data” has been so widely and poorly applied that ...

The creator of the Hadoop platform, Doug Cutting, is surprised Hadoop didn't have to battle it out with more competitors in its early years but thinks it's now too late for a competitor to take on the ...