Category Archives: Hadoop Distribution

Introducing Pivotal HD 2.0

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Mercy Beckham

Pivotal HD 2.0 is a commercial distribution of Apache Hadoop 2.2. Along with that it brings an in-memory, SQL database to Hadoop through seamless integration, Pivotal GemFire XD – a SQL compliant, in-memory database designed for real-time analytics for Big … Continue reading →

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Delta of Hadoop Distributions

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Mercy Beckham

Greenplum introduced first Hadoop distribution GPHD (Greenplum Hadoop Distribution) in 2011 removes the need in building out a Hadoop cluster from scratch. In February this year, Pivotal – Greenplum announced the first product Pivotal HD to expand the capabilities of … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Pivotal HD

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Mercy Beckham

Pivotal HD is a full Apache Hadoop distribution with Pivotal add-ons and a native integration with the Greenplum database. Hence bringing together both NoSQL and SQL access layers to multi-structured data stored within the Pivotal HDFS. This distribution is the … Continue reading →

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