3 April 2014
WANdisco plc
("WANdisco" or the "Company")
WANdisco 's Non-Stop Hadoop Certified on Cloudera's New Enterprise Hadoop Product Suite
Leading provider of enterprise-ready non-stop software solutions makes Cloudera Continuously Available
London, UK - WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the leading provider of continuous availability software for global enterprises to meet the challenges of Big Data, is pleased to announce WANdisco's Non-Stop Hadoop technology is now certified to run on Cloudera 5, a suite of enterprise Hadoop applications, providing continuous availability for global multi-data center deployments.
Cloudera 5 takes Cloudera's Hadoop suite forward from its previous release, CDH4, which WANdisco's Non-Stop Hadoop product is also certified to run on. The new release includes open source CDH5 (Cloudera's Distribution including Apache Hadoop), the Cloudera Enterprise offering, including a full range of batch and real-time data analytics applications, and Cloudera Manager 5, the latest version of Cloudera's management console.
With Cloudera 5, Cloudera's customers can choose which components they wish to license and WANdisco's Non-Stop Hadoop technology will work with any combination they select.
Tim Stevens, Cloudera vice president Business and Corporate Development, said:
"Cloudera 5 together with WANdisco's Non-Stop Hadoop technology enables us to deliver our full suite of real-time data analytics and data management applications for global multi-data center deployments."
David Richards, WANdisco Chief Executive Officer, said:
"Cloudera 5 is Cloudera's platform for the next generation of enterprise Hadoop applications. Continuous data availability is a 'must-have' for large organizations looking to leverage Hadoop for strategic systems and WANdisco's Non-Stop Hadoop technology is the only solution that delivers it for Cloudera 5. We have a number of deployments already underway on the Cloudera big data platform and with certification now granted for Cloudera 5, the market opportunity for our Non-Stop Hadoop product can be extended further within the enterprise."
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For further information please contact:
WANdisco plc |
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David Richards, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul Harrison, Chief Financial Officer
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FTI Consulting LLP |
+44 (0)20 3727 1000 |
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Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited (Joint Broker and NOMAD) |
+44 (0)20 7886 2500 |
Fred Walsh / Grishma Patel / Ben Roberts (Investment Banking) Adam Pollock / Charles Leigh-Pemberton (Corporate Broking)
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UBS Investment Bank (Joint Broker) |
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Tim Pratelli / Sandip Dhillon
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About WANdisco
WANdisco (LSE: WAND) is a provider of enterprise-ready, non-stop software solutions that enable globally distributed organizations to meet today's data challenges of secure storage, scalability and availability. WANdisco's products are differentiated by the company's patented, active-active data replication technology, serving crucial high availability (HA) requirements, including Hadoop Big Data and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), including Apache Subversion and Git. Fortune Global 1000 companies, including Juniper Networks, Motorola, Intel and Halliburton, rely on WANdisco for performance, reliability, security and availability. For additional information, please visit www.wandisco.com.
About Cloudera
Cloudera is revolutionizing enterprise data management by offering the first unified Platform for Big Data: The Enterprise Data Hub. Cloudera offers enterprises one place to store, process and analyze all their data, empowering them to extend the value of existing investments while enabling fundamental new ways to derive value from their data. Founded in 2008, Cloudera was the first and is still today the leading provider and supporter of Hadoop for the enterprise. Cloudera also offers software for business critical data challenges including storage, access, management, analysis, security and search. With over 15,000 individuals trained, Cloudera is a leading educator of data professionals, offering the industry's broadest array of Hadoop training and certification programs. Cloudera works with over 700 hardware, software and services partners to meet customers' big data goals. Leading organizations in every industry run Cloudera in production, including finance, telecommunications, retail, internet, utilities, oil and gas, healthcare, biopharmaceuticals, networking and media, plus top public sector organizations globally. www.cloudera.com