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Why elephants never forget big data

Hortonworks is down at the watering hole, blowing its trumpet and enjoying a period of positive development.

Just in case you missed the elephantine reference, Hortonworks (named after the elephant in Horton Hears A Who!) is a commercial vendor of Apache Hadoop, the open source platform for distributed processing of big data sets across clusters of computers.

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