Splice Machine and MapR Collaborate 

Splice Machine today announced a partnership with MapR Technologies. The partnership brings Splice Machine to the MapR enterprise Hadoop platform, enabling companies to use the MapR Distribution for Hadoop to build their real-time SQL-on-Hadoop applications.

“Splice Machine is excited to leverage the performance and security enhancements that the MapR Distribution for Hadoop provides,” said Monte Zweben, CEO and co-founder of Splice Machine. “We look forward to a great partnership with the MapR team as we work to together to expand the Hadoop market beyond batch analysis to power real-time Big Data enterprise applications.”

Splice Machine recently announced a limited Beta release and will announce general availability this winter. Partnering with MapR provides a strong foundation for customers, thanks to MapR’s enterprise-grade functionality, proven results with massive datasets and built-in security. Splice Machine enables MapR Distribution users to tap into real-time updates with transactional integrity, an important feature for companies looking to become real-time, data-driven businesses.

“This partnership is another step in the progression of Hadoop, from a highly scalable data store, to a real-time, high-performance platform for operational and analytical applications,” said Bill Bonin, VP of business development of MapR Technologies. “Now, companies have the ability to combine our enterprise-grade Hadoop distribution with Splice Machine to build real-time, transactional applications that are also dependable, scalable and secure.”