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HortonWorks
HortonWorks was an Apache Hadoop distribution company that merged with Cloudera in 2019 to become a hybrid data and AI platform.
HortonWorks
HortonWorks was founded in 2011 by Rob Bearden (former CEO of JBoss) and a team of engineers from Yahoo, including principal contributors to the Apache Hadoop project. The company built its product around Hadoop and big data processing, offering an enterprise-grade distribution of the open-source framework.
General information
Firm type
other
Year founded
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AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Additional offices
Santa Clara, CA, United States
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who founded HortonWorks?
HortonWorks was co-founded by Rob Bearden, Mike Olson, and several former Yahoo engineers who were early contributors to the Apache Hadoop project.
What happened to HortonWorks?
HortonWorks merged with Cloudera in 2019. The combined entity operates under the Cloudera name and offers a hybrid data and AI platform.
What product did HortonWorks offer?
HortonWorks offered an enterprise distribution of Apache Hadoop, along with related open-source tools for big data storage, processing, and analytics.
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