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Meet Sonra at CeBIT 2015

We will be presenting the Sonra Hadoop Quick Start Appliance at CeBIT next week in Hanover. Meet and greet us in Hall 2, Stand D52 (C58). At Sonra we understand…
Uli Bethke March 11, 2015
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Thumbs up for Hadoop User Group Ireland Meetup!

We got excellent feedback for our first Hadoop User Group Ireland meetup. We wined, dined, entertained, and shared knowledge with more than 100 Hadoopers."Well impressed guys. Well done for getting…
Uli Bethke February 24, 2015
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What makes MapR superior to other Hadoop distributions?

These days Hortonworks with their IPO and Cloudera sitting on $1bn of cash grab all the headlines. However,the real visionary in the field is someone else. Someone blasting the previous…
Uli Bethke December 15, 2014
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Big Data 2.0 and Agile BI all at Irish BI OUG (24 September).

I will give a presentation on 24 September at the Jury's Inn in Dublin on the next generation of Big Data 2.0 tools and architecture. Over the last two years…
Uli Bethke August 16, 2014
Big Data,

Oracle Data Integrator and Hadoop. Is ODI the only ETL tool for Big Data that works?

Get our e-books Discover the Oracle Data Integrator 11g Repository Data Model and Oracle Data Integrator Snippets and Recipes Both ODI and the Hadoop ecosystem share a common design philosophy.…
Uli Bethke July 28, 2014
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War of the Hadoop SQL engines. And the winner is …?

You may have wondered why we were quiet over the last couple of weeks? Well, we locked ourselves into the basement and did some research and a couple of projects…
Uli Bethke July 15, 2014