Concurrent releases Cascading 3.0

May 21, 2014 Dan Kusnetzky From time to time the folks at Concurrent, Inc. let me know about improvements to its technology or about new products. This time, Cascading has been enhanced to support Mapreduce and Tez. What Concurrent has to say about Concurrent 3.0 Cascading 3.0 Sets the Standard for Enterprise Application Development With […]

What you missed in Big Data: Hadoop applications Watson at the forefront

Apr 27, 2014 Maria Deutscher http://siliconangle.com/blog/2014/04/27/what-you-missed-in-big-data-hadoop-applications-watson-at-the-forefront/?angle=silicon Data-driven applications returned to the headlines this week after Hortonworks announced that it will bundle the open source Cascading development framework into its flagship Hadoop distribution. Created and maintained by a company called Concurrent, Cascading is a Java-based abstraction layer that allows users to take advantage of the batch […]

Concurrent Announces New Capabilities for its Application Development Framework for Data Applications on Hadoop

Apr 24, 2014 Richard Harris http://appdevelopermagazine.com/1354/2014/4/14/Concurrent-Announces-New-Capabilities-for-its-Application-Development-Framework-for-Data-Applications-on-Hadoop/ Concurrent, an enterprise data application platform company, and Hortonworks, a provider of enterprise Apache Hadoop, have announced the Concurrent Cascading SDK will now be integrated and delivered with the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP). In addition, Hortonworks will certify, support and deliver the Cascading application development framework for data applications […]

Apr 23, 2014 Arnal Dayaratna, Ph.D http://cloud-computing-today.com/2014/04/23/concurrent-and-hortonworks-partner-to-integrate-cascading-with-the-hortonworks-data-platform/ Concurrent and Hortonworks recently revealed a deepening of their strategic relationship whereby Cascading SDK will now be integrated into the Hortonworks Data Platform. Moreover, Hortonworks will certify, deliver and support Cascading, the application framework for developing Hadoop-based applications. A Java-based, open source alternative to MapReduce, Cascading provides developers […]

Hortonworks Partners with Concurrent for Hadoop Development

Apr 23, 2014 David Ramel http://adtmag.com/Articles/2014/04/23/hortonworks-concurrent-partnership.aspx?Page=1 Hortonworks Inc. and Concurrent Inc. announced this week they are partnering to make Hadoop development easier and quicker by combining the former’s data platform with the latter’s Cascading application development framework. As part of the expanded partnership, Hortonworks, a leading force in Hadoop development, will certify, support and include […]

Big data app development brought to you by Hortonworks, Cascading

Apr 23, 2014 Pam Baker http://www.fiercebigdata.com/story/big-data-app-development-brought-you-hortonworks-cascading/2014-04-23?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Like in other technologies, there’s a huge need for applications and big data is no exception. Subsequently there is a need to assist developers in getting such to market and in play quickly. To that end, Hortonworks has added Concurrent’s Cascading SDK to its Hadoop distribution. Such helps developers […]

Hortonworks, Concurrent Partner to Speed App Development on Hadoop

Apr 22, 2014 John Rath http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2014/04/22/hortonworks-and-concurrent-partner-to-speed-data-centric-application-development-on-hadoop/ Hortonworks and Concurrent announced an expansion of a strategic partnership to simplify enterprise application development for data-centric applications. Hortonworks will certify, support and deliver Concurrent’s Cascading development framework for data applications on Hadoop, and the Cascading SDK will be integrated and delivered with the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP). The […]

Hortonworks boosts Concurrent team up for Big Data applications

Apr 22, 2014 Maria Deutscher http://siliconangle.com/blog/2014/04/22/hortonworks-boosts-concurrent-team-up-for-big-data-applications/ The elusive promise of the Big Data app economy has inched a little closer to reality on Monday after Hortonworks expanded its partnership with Concurrent to package the startup’s Cascading development framework into its flagship Hadoop distribution. Available for free under an Apache license, Cascading serves as an abstraction […]

Hortonworks Keen on Cascading-Tez Combo

Apr 21, 2014 Alex Woodie http://www.datanami.com/datanami/2014-04-21/hortonworks_keen_on_cascading-tez_combo.html In the future, it will be easier to build big data applications, and they’ll run faster and utilize more real-time data than today’s apps, too. Two vendors working to make that future a reality, Hortonworks and Concurrent, today announced they’ll work together to build and assemble the next generation […]

Cloudera Launches Data Scientist Certification

Mar 28, 2014 John Rath http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2014/03/28/cloudera-launches-data-scientist-certification/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DataCenterKnowledge+%28Data+Center+Knowledge%29 Concurrent’s application platform for big data is certified with the Intel Data Platform, Datameer 4.0 introduces “flip side” view for big data analytics workflow, and Cloudera addresses the industry need for big data skills with a certification program and big data challenge for data scientists. Cloudera launches certified data […]