Hadoop hurler Hortonworks votes Tibco veteran for president

Hortonworks has named Raj Verma as its new president and chief operating officer in the latest of a string of shakeups designed to reinvigorate the Hadoop business following sliding sales. The Santa Clara-based business announced the departure of its former president, Herb Cunitz, alongside its second-quarter results last year …

[AnonFairBinary]

Raj Verma is perhaps a huge prize from a competing enterprise, and more of a catch than you realize, Hortonworks may prize his capture immensely, but they certainly did not prize Verma away after 13-years at Tibco... though they may well have prised him free of Tipco's grasp.

[Anonymous Coward]

Raj was fired from Hortonworks