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MapR Announces Clarity Program for Cloudera and Hortonworks Customers with New Platform Update and Free Data Assessment ServiceMapR® Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry's next generation data platform for AI and Analytics, today announced the Clarity (News - Alert) Program, a new product release and a free assessment service that provides a comprehensive understanding of a customer's current data environment and the best practices to achieve a clear path to support AI, cloud, containers and IoT deployments. "Many companies have a data lake in place and have questions about how to get to the cloud, support hybrid environments, leverage containers, and extend data processing at the edge," said Mike Leone, senior analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group (News - Alert). "These questions are more important than ever as customers look to understand how the Cloudera Hortonworks merger impacts product roadmap and the timeliness of future innovation. MapR answers all these questions with a generally available product today." The Clarity Program consists of MapR Data Platform updates that include capabilities and new features that address:
"The announced merger of Cloudera and Hortonworks has put a spotlight on the fact that the shared underlying data platform is the same and there are 10 or more overlapping projects that need to be consolidated," said Jack Norris, senior vice president, data and applications, MapR. "Customers are running on a platform that is bound to have disruptive changes ahead with this 'merger mess', including halted innovation and uncertain migrations. MapR is focused on helping organizations best leverage their current investments and quickly meet their continuing business needs and outcomes with a platform that is already years ahead." The Clarity Program also includes a free StepUp assessment service to leverage MapR Professional Services' expertise and offers a comprehensive program to understand the current customer's data architecture, workflows, applications and uses cases. The Professional Services team will engage with customers to provide:
Availability MapR Clarity Program is immediately available. Visit here for more information. Supporting Resources Read more about the program on the MapR blog. Tweet this: .@MapR Announces Clarity for @Cloudera and @Hortonworks Customers #BigData #AI #Cloud https://mapr.com/company/press-releases/mapr-announces-clarity-program-for-cloudera-and-hortonworks-customers/ About MapR Technologies MapR Technologies, provider of the industry's next generation data platform for AI and Analytics, enables enterprises to inject analytics into their business processes to increase revenue, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. MapR addresses the data complexities of high-scale and mission critical distributed processing from the cloud to the edge, IoT analytics, and container persistence. Global 2000 enterprises trust the MapR Data Platform to help them solve their most complex AI and analytics challenges. Amazon, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, SAP (News - Alert) and other leading businesses are all part of the MapR ecosystem. For more information, visit mapr.com. MapR is a registered trademark of MapR Technologies, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Other names and brands may be the property of others. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20181107005060/en/ |