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Latest Release of the MapR Distribution Including Hadoop Enables the Real-Time, Data-Centric EnterpriseMapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the top-ranked distribution for Apache™ Hadoop®, today announced at Strata + Hadoop World the latest release of the MapR Distribution including Hadoop, which has new features that accelerate the data-centric enterprise by supporting real-time applications on globally-distributed, big and fast data. The latest innovations from MapR optimize data architectures, making them more agile, scalable, and data centric. MapR helps organizations impact business "as-it-happens" through automated processes that shorten data-to-action cycles. New features include cross data center table replication for MapR-DB, the top ranked NoSQL solution that is integrated into the MapR Distribution including Hadoop. "MapR continues to deliver innovative enterprise solutions that just work," said Manny Puentes, CTO, Altitude Digital. "MapR-DB table replication is a powerful new feature that enables real-time, bi-directional updates across data centers at scale. MapR puts data at the forefront to give our business a competitive advantage." "Businesses continue to push the boundaries of real-time analytics in Hadoop, but can be challenged by a geographically-dispersed environment," said Nik Rouda, senior analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group (News - Alert). "With the new product release from MapR, data is no longer tied to one site and can instead have global relevance. Live data updates across multiple clusters can be shared and analyzed immediately with the speed and reliability needed for enterprise operations." The newest MapR Distribution including Hadop, version 4.1, now contains:
"Extending capabilities for the data-centric enterprise provides an unprecedented level of analytical efficiency and automation that can result in high-impact outcomes," said Anil Gadre, senior vice president, product management, MapR Technologies. "The newest release of the MapR Distribution extends real-time processing and analysis of big and fast data on a global basis, enabling businesses to impact business "as it happens." Availability Version 4.1 of the MapR Distribution is available now. MapR is showcasing its top-ranked, utility-grade Hadoop Distribution architected for real-time, data-centric enterprises this week at Strata + Hadoop World in booth #1009. *"The Forrester (News - Alert) WaveTM:, NoSQL Key-Value Databases, Q3 2014. Copyright (c) 2014, Forrester Research, Inc. About MapR Technologies MapR delivers on the promise of Hadoop with a proven, enterprise-grade platform that supports a broad set of mission-critical and real-time production uses. MapR brings unprecedented dependability, ease-of-use and world-record speed to Hadoop, NoSQL, database and streaming applications in one unified distribution for Hadoop. MapR is used by more than 700 customers across financial services, government, healthcare, internet, manufacturing, media, retail and telecommunications as well as by leading Global 2000 and Web 2.0 companies. Amazon, Cisco, Google (News - Alert), Teradata and HP are part of the broad MapR partner ecosystem. Investors include Google Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund, NEA, Qualcomm Ventures (News - Alert) and Redpoint Ventures. MapR is based in San Jose, CA. Connect with MapR on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook
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