StackIQ Introduces the Multi-Distribution Edition of the Enterprise Data Product at the O'Reilly Strata Conference

(PR Web Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) San Diego, CA (PRWEB) February 26, 2013 StackIQ, a leading provider of cluster management solutions for Hadoop, today announced an extension to its StackIQ Enterprise Data (SED) product line featuring support for Big Data software stacks in addition to Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP). Now, enterprise customers can choose from a selection of outstanding big data software offerings from several leading vendors, including MapR, Cloudera, and DataStax. StackIQ’s cluster-management software can now provision, deploy, and manage them all with ease.

The new Enterprise Data product joins the Hortonworks Edition, bringing StackIQ’s powerful, sophisticated cluster-management capabilities for the enterprise data center to a broader range of customers.

“We realize people have choices when it comes to the Hadoop and NoSQL software they run in their data center," said Tim McIntire of StackIQ. “We wanted to make sure that our advanced cluster-management capabilities would be available to everyone, regardless of the distribution they choose.” This latest release of SED offers many features enterprise customers will benefit from, including: • Support for popular Hadoop and NoSQL distributions • Complete lifecycle management of the entire Big Data cluster hardware, operating system, network, and Big Data software • Flexible, automated system configuration for all commodity hardware • Script-free configuration and deployment “At Think Big, we help customers get value from Big Data by assembling applications that integrate Hadoop and NoSQL databases. StackIQ brings a much-needed capability to enable these applications, providing vendor-independent cluster management that works with the leading Hadoop distributions, NoSQL databases, hardware, and hosting platforms,” said Ron Bodkin, founder and CEO of Think Big Analytics.

Availability The latest version of StackIQ Enterprise Data is now available for download at http://web.stackiq.com/download-stackiq-enterprise-data.

About StackIQ StackIQ is a leading provider of software that automates the deployment and management of Big Infrastructure. Based on open-source Rocks cluster-management software, StackIQ simplifies the installation and management of the hardware and software that provides the infrastructure for large-scale environments with hundreds or thousands of servers supporting Big Data, analytics, or high-performance computing. To learn more, visit http://www.StackIQ.com.

StackIQ products include software developed by the Rocks Cluster Group at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, and its contributors. Rocks® is a registered trademark of The Regents of the University of California.

For additional information, contact: Lionel Gibbons StackIQ, Inc.

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