SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/13/12 -- MapR Technologies, Inc., the Hadoop technology leader, today announced a partnership with Hadapt, the only data analytics platform natively integrating SQL with Apache Hadoop™. The partnership enables customers to leverage the MapR Distribution for Hadoop in conjunction with Hadapt's Interactive Query capabilities to analyze all types of data, structured, semi-structured and unstructured, in a single, enterprise platform.

"The MapR Distribution provides unrivaled enterprise-class Hadoop capabilities including high availability with self-healing, data protection and disaster recovery," said Scott Howser, VP of marketing, Hadapt. "We have already brought interactive applications on Hadoop to market and now, through this partnership with MapR, we are providing customers additional ease of use, performance and reliability advantages."

Hadapt's Adaptive Analytical Platform and MapR's Distribution for Hadoop enables business analysts to harness the power of the Hadoop ecosystem via SQL and conduct investigative analytics on a unified platform with no connectors, complexities or rigid structure. The combined solution alleviates the barriers to entry in the traditional enterprise environment with features like no single point of failure and disaster recovery. With flexibility in deployment methodologies, enterprises can accelerate Hadoop deployments into production.

"MapR is pleased to bring our Distribution to the Hadapt Analytical Platform," said Alan Geary, senior director, business development, MapR Technologies. "This partnership lets customers deploy our highly differentiated distribution in combination with Hadapt's platform and gives customers a compelling, enterprise solution that is flexible, powerful and easy to use and deploy."

About MapR Technologies
MapR delivers on the promise of Hadoop, making managing and analyzing Big Data a reality for more business users. The award-winning MapR Distribution brings unprecedented dependability, speed and ease-of-use to Hadoop. Combined with data protection and business continuity, MapR enables customers to harness the power of Big Data analytics. Leading companies including Amazon, Cisco, EMC and Google partner with MapR to deliver an enterprise-grade Hadoop solution. Investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, NEA and Redpoint Ventures. Connect with MapR on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.