MapR Receives a Patent for Their Converged Data Platform

by Rohit Roy Feb 04, 2016

MapR Technologies, Inc., a pioneering provider of the converged data platform, has announced that they have received a patent for their offering. It facilitates the scalable deployment of mission-critical applications in real time, and brings together enterprise storage, open source, event streams and NoSQL capabilities to eliminate data silos while ensuring data protection, multi tenancy, unmatched performance and disaster recovery. The patent covers data structure-based ‘containers’, cluster-wide transactional read-write-update semantics, recovery techniques and update techniques.

The patented converged data platform features automated optimization and full range of read-write capabilities with low administration requirement. It enhances performance and scalability, and is compliant to REST, LDAP, NFS, ODBC, POSIX, and other open-source APIs. The enterprise-grade security and recovery features ensure 24x7 availability. The platform supports uninterrupted analytics on both static and moving data, in addition to providing immediate data access to deliver truly end-to-end and real-time data environment.

Anil Gadre, SVP of Product Management at MapR Technologies, said in a release, “The patent details the highly differentiated capabilities of our platform which give us an ongoing technology advantage in the big data market. This is also a great example of how foundational innovation can be combined with open source to enable customers to gain a competitive advantage from the power of a converged data platform.”

by Rohit Roy

News Editor, MarTech Advisor

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