Kleiner Perkins leads $9M Round for Hadoop based Analytics Platform

Re:Kleiner Perkins leads $9M Round for Hadoop based Analytic... by nivertech on Monday May 16, 2011 @04:30PM (#2554041)

Datameer building human-friendly interface for Hadoop.

But Hadoop is legacy and slow for analytics.

With $12M they should implement their own analytics engine...

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Re:Kleiner Perkins leads $9M Round for Hadoop based Analytic... by pjscott on Monday May 16, 2011 @05:13PM (#2554201)

Maybe they will, eventually -- but there's something to be said for getting they can release, then working on making it faster and more elegant underneath. Hadoop works, right now, which is a major point in its favor.

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Re:Kleiner Perkins leads $9M Round for Hadoop based Analytic... by olihb on Monday May 16, 2011 @06:27PM (#2554440)

What is better than Hadoop? I'm very curious about it.

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