Splice Machine Relational Database for Hadoop Big Data Hits Beta | Linux Today

Splice Machine Relational Database for Hadoop Big Data Hits Beta

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Web Webster
Web Webster
May 13, 2014

Much of the talk in the Big Data and Hadoop world today involves “NoSQL” databases, which move beyond relational databases — like MySQL — that powered previous generations of computing. But Splice Machine thinks relational databases can — and should — coexist with Hadoop, too, and has today rolled its relational-database platform for Hadoop into public beta mode.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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