MapR Brings Open Source Hadoop to Github and Ubuntu Linux

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SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Mar 31, 2013

MapR recently announced a $30 Million round of funding that will drive forward the company’s efforts. Now MapR wants to expand developer engagement and fuel its partner ecosystem.

MapR’s Big Data distribution is based on open source technology and is now being released on Github, a popular open source project repository and collaborative development resource

SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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