So MapR is trying to thread a needle. The not-yet public company has had success with its current model, recording 81% YoY revenue growth for the quarter that just concluded at the end of April.

While MapR's open core strategy is no longer an outlier in the Hadoop ecosystem, its converged platform remains unique. While there remain gaps with regard to data governance, MapR could have a ...

MapR on AWS provides enterprises with another quick and easy way to execute big data projects in the AWS Cloud. The MapR solution in AWS Marketplace provides a path to a cloud platform for ...

No, the problem is that MapR is still way too Hadoop-y and not nearly cloudy enough in a world filled with “fully integrated [cloud-first] offerings that have a lower cost of acquisition and are ...

With the general availability of its Converged Data Platform, MapR Technologies brings Hadoop together with Spark, Web-scale storage, NoSQL and streaming capabilities in a unified cluster designed ...

It’s a bittersweet end to MapR’s run. The Santa Clara, California company has raised $280 million in venture funding since it was founded by John Schroeder and M.C. Srivas in 2009. The company raised ...

MapR has been around since 2009. It produces its own flavor of the Hadoop big data platform, and makes it available as a free open source product, while charging for other products and services.

MapR Technologies today announced that Matt Mills will take over the CEO position for John Schroder, who will remain with the company he founded seven years ago as executive chairman. In a ...

MapR Technologies updated its Hadoop distribution today to support self-service SQL analytics. The company introduced Apache Drill 0.5 in September of last year, but has now replaced it with the ...