MapR stories

Five incoming changes in data management
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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devops
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ai
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project management
Scott Hubbard shares five key trends he sees incoming in the way that we store, manage and analyse data in 2019.

Making an impact with data: top tips for CDOs
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Data should not be viewed as an asset in-and-of-itself, but a raw material that can be leveraged.

A look at how DataOps can drive significant business value
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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big data
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data analytics
DataOps is emerging as a significant new trend that will serve to increase collaboration, agility and operational efficiency for large organisations.

Fighting back against cyber attacks with big data analytics
Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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big data
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data analytics
The more log data businesses amass, the greater opportunity they’ll have to detect, diagnose and protect themselves from cyber-attacks.

From in vogue to in production: MapR predicts a rise in enterprise AI
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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big data
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devops
IDC predicts that the percentage of useful data will grow from 22% in 2013 to 37% in 2020, even as the volume of data available grows exponentially.

MapR brings on former IBM sales director to manage ANZ channel
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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channel partners
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ibm
MapR Technologies has announced the appointment of Paul Bennett to the role of ANZ Country Manager where he will manage partner development.

MapR launches managed services for improved DataOps
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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managed services
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devops
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mapr
MapR Managed Services are designed to enable customers to focus on accelerating greater value from the MapR Platform.

Interview: Know your enemy - MapR talks big data and DDoS prevention
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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big data
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ddos
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bi
We spoke to Steve Nunez about Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and how big data is helping to fend them off.

MapR Converged Data Platform hits the Oracle Cloud Marketplace
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
MapR says it’s data technologies platform will enable a unified operational and analytic data service for Oracle Cloud customers.

MapR and Talend collaborate to deliver new data lake solution
Fri, 11th Aug 2017
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partnerships
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The trio have announced a new governed GDPR data lake solution to address requirements of the EU's upcoming GDPR legislation.

Exclusive interview: Machine learning vs deep learning - what's the difference?
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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ai
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cartech
Amazon and Netflix also leverage machine learning to generate tailored recommendations for books and films based on preferences and purchase history.

MapR serves up new elite program for system integrators
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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MapR has launched a new 'elite' program for systems integrators on the back of high demand for its Converge Partners Program.

Aussie heath care & education: Transforming Govt. services with Big Data
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Big Data can enhance student achievement by providing a wider view of the education system in Australia and increase institutions performances.

NTT Data pledges big data efficiency through MapR's Converge Partners Program
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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ntt data
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partner ecosystem
NTT Data Solutions is the newest member of MapR Technologies Converge Partners program. The two companies will work together on big data workloads.

DDoS: How Big Data can help combat a real and prevalent threat
Mon, 8th May 2017
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big data
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ddos
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bi
DDoS attacks are becoming more and more prevalent. More than 2000 attacks observed every day force thousands of websites into shutdown.

SAP looks to MapR for cloud infrastructure support
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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storage
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it infrastructure
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sap
“As a market leader and innovator, SAP continues to pursue an aggressive cloud agenda as the needs of its customers have evolved."

MapR Technologies announce new VP for Asia Pacific and Japan
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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japan
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apac
MapR Technologies today announced the appointment of Simon Dale to lead the organisation in the Asia Pacific region.

Converged data: 'Speed, scale and efficiency'
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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virtualisation
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docker
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mapr
“The ability to change direction rapidly for testing new software or deploying an application is a key advantage for us."

MapR unveils partner programme as APAC growth skyrockets
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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partner programmes
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mapr
"Strong momentum in the past several months have continued in multiple regions with 100% growth in the Americas and EMEA, and 140% growth in APAC."

MapR reports record quarter as big data analytics demand soars
Tue, 10th May 2016
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spark
Rising demand for next-gen data analytics, as companies seek to but their data to work, is propelling big data specialist MapR to new highs.

MapR takes out Cisco ISV Partner of the Year APJ award
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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cisco
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Big data and Hadoop specialist MapR Technologies has been named as Cisco’s Independent Software Vendor Partner of the Year for Asia Pacific and Japan.

Big data: From 'shiny objects' to fundamental value
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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big data
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data analytics
Big data was a big topic in 2015. So what lies ahead in 2016? MapR boss John Schroeder outlines what he believes will be 2016's five big data trends.

MapR serves up 'greater, smarter business for big data'
Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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nosql
MapR is offering up 'greater, smarter business for big data' with a new converged platform designed to address IoT and other analytics issues.

Macquarie deploys big data platform, improves Govt comms
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Macquarie Telecom has deployed MapR, the big data platform, and says the move is bringing performance and security benefits to the Australian govt.