Amazon Web Services (AWS) has updated its Elastic MapReduce console, making it easier to manage large amounts of data. The update centers on providing better usability and access to new features ...

“AWS is pleased to offer Amazon EMR with MapR M7,” said Peter Sirota, general manager for Amazon Elastic MapReduce. “Together, MapR M7 and Amazon EMR are a powerful combination for our ...

But starting Oct. 28, Splunk will make available its Hunk product directly from the Amazon Elastic MapReduce (Amazon EMR) console and price it on an hourly basis, just like any other cloud service.

Amazon announced the release of Elastic MapReduce (EMR) 5.0.0 today, which includes, among other things, support for 16 open source Hadoop projects. As AWS continues to hone its various tools to ...