SQL-MapReduce Extensions Aster is attacking the problem of making MapReduce simpler through a set of extensions to SQL, the most popular way to write database queries, called SQL-MapReduce.

A SQL statement can invoke the MapReduce functions using SQL language extensions. Despite the enthusiasm for MapReduce, some doubt it is truly suitable for mainstream analytics.

Teradata Corporation has announced the launch of the Aster Data SQL-MapReduce Developer Portal, a collaborative online developer community for SQL-MapReduce analytics, an emerging framework for ...

SQL-MapReduce provides insights from these multi-structured data sources that identify trends and market opportunities. “This is the fulfillment of a dream – and yet the beginning a much greater dream ...

The developer portal showcases the power and flexibility of Aster Data's SQL-MapReduce – which uniquely combines standard SQL with the popular MapReduce distributed computing technology for processing ...

With growth in unstructured big data, RDBMS is inadequate for big data analytics. Know how to use SQL and MapReduce for big data analytics, instead.

The San Carlos, Calif. company's new offering will allow users to choose the data format best suited to their needs and benefit from the power of Aster Data’s SQL-MapReduce analytic capabilities ...

It's not enough today to have a single view of one's data. To that end, Teradata announced that it's added a graph engine to its Aster data discovery platform, giving customers the capability to ...

Aster Data Systems extends its functionality to allow Microsoft .NET application developers to write applications in MapReduce. With the update to the Aster nCluster product line, database ...

In earlier versions, Platfora’s software would generate batch-oriented MapReduce jobs to do the grunt work of finding patterns in the data, and used interactive SQL queries using the Hive engine for ...