NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 10/15/14 — ®, The Machine Learning Company, today announced that it is expanding its relationship with Hortonworks® to integrate with YARN and Spark more closely. Building on their current combined offering, which allows organizations to run Skytree software on existing Hortonworks-based Hadoop clusters without moving data, the expanded relationship improves organizations– access to flexible methods for complex, fast-moving data sets for high value, high complexity analytic problems.
“Hortonworks is helping its customers build a modern data architecture that gives users the ability to store data in a single location and interact with it in multiple ways in order to extract higher value,” said John Kreisa, vice president of strategic marketing at Hortonworks. “Skytree–s Infinity platform, with its native integration with YARN and the ability to leverage Spark as the analytics engine, addresses advanced analytics workloads with performance and accuracy at big data scale.”
This extension further adds to Skytree–s partnership with Hortonworks. Previously, enterprises deploying big data programs with Hortonworks could easily access Skytree Server and its best-in-class machine learning algorithms for everything from financial services to predictive customer analytics. With the advancements of Skytree Infinity, Hortonworks– customers can gain greater integration between Skytree machine learning and YARN and Spark for advanced analytic solutions without moving data.
“Skytree is recognized as the leader in advanced analytics on big data, providing customers with the most scalable and accurate machine learning technology,” said Sachin Chawla, vice president of engineering at Skytree. “Now Skytree Infinity further enables the integration of advanced and comprehensive machine learning with industry standard enterprise architecture. Toward this end, we are enhancing the partnership with Hortonworks to support this initiative through YARN and Apache Spark.”
To learn more about Skytree on Hortonworks, please visit Skytree booth 431 and Hortonworks booth 117 at Strata Conference + Hadoop World, Oct. 15-17, 2014 in New York, or email to schedule a press briefing at the conference.
® – The Machine Learning Company is disrupting the advanced analytics market with a machine learning platform that gives organizations the power to discover deep analytic insights, predict future trends, make recommendations and reveal untapped markets and customers. Advanced analytics is quickly becoming a strategic technology in the age of big data. Backed by investments from US Venture Partners, Javelin Venture Partners, Samsung, UPS and In-Q-Tel, Skytree is at the forefront with enterprise-grade machine learning.
Nolan Necoechea
LEWIS PR for Skytree
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