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Cloudera's Project Impala rides herd with Hadoop elephant in real-time

There are a lot of gripes about the Hadoop Big Data muncher, and one of them is that it was designed as a batch-oriented system. A number of different add-ons to Hadoop have been created to try to make it more like more familiar relational databases (such as HBase) and their SQL query languages (Hive). But even these do not …

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Wednesday 24th October 2012 15:11 GMT ContentsMayVary

We have Impala and Elephant mentioned in the same article. Surely we can get a Tame Impala joke in there somewhere?

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