Big Data Integration Made Simpler

Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Mike Vizard.

Under the heading of turning lemons into lemonade, Xplenty has reinvented itself as a provider of data integration services delivered via the cloud that don’t require any programming expertise. Xplenty founder and CEO Yaniv Mor originally created the Xplenty solution to provide the market with a platform for running Hadoop in the cloud.

Unfortunately, however, in 2014, his company discovered that there just wasn’t enough demand for Hadoop delivered as a cloud service, he told Talkin’ Cloud. The two primary issues, said Mor, was that fierce competition in the form of services such as Amazon Redshift and the simple fact that when it came to Hadoop most organizations prefer to deploy the open source framework for managing big data on premise…

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