Hadoop Is Growing Up

For many, Hadoop has become much more than just an interesting data management technology -- it's starting to be seen as the potential strategic successor to the familiar relational database world.�

It's the platform where the next generation of big data applications will be built.

Along those lines, EMC's Greenplum division -- now part of the nascent Pivotal Initiative -- has announced a considerable suite of extensions and enhancements to the increasingly popular Hadoop environment.�

via chucksblog.emc.com