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Hadoop distributor MapR aiming for late 2015 IPO

Sooraj Shah

16 January 2015 • 2 min read

CEO John Schroeder believes Hadoop market is becoming more mature as he prepares to float company

MapR, the Hadoop distribution that competes with Cloudera and HortonWorks, is eyeing a late 2015 initial public offering, according to its founder and CEO John Schroeder. The firm is looking to ...

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