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HP Doubles Down on Big Data Opportunity With New Products, Services, and Developer Programs
BANGALORE, September 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
HP Delivers New Analytics Capabilities, Extensive Support for Open Source, and
Launches Startup Accelerator ProgramÂ
HP today unveiled a series of new products, services, and programs designed to help
organizations leverage data and analytics to build new products and experiences, run more
efficiently, and differentiate against the competition.
The company announced:
- A new release of HP Vertica
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/advanced-sql-big-data-analytics/index.html ]
, which will feature data streaming and advanced log file text search to power
high-speed analytics on Internet of Things (IoT) data.
- Extensive support for and contributions to open source technologies, including
optimized Hadoop performance, integration with the Apache Kafka distributed messaging
system, and advancements in Distributed R
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/predictive-analytics-r-big-data/index.html ]
predictive analytics
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/predictive-analytics-r-big-data/index.html ]
.
- The HP Haven Startup Accelerator program [http://www.vertica.com/accelerator ], which
provides early-stage companies with fast, affordable access to both HP Big Data
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/business-solutions/big-data.html ] and Application Delivery
Management
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/application-lifecycle-management.html ]
software and services.
The announcements further accelerate HP's differentiated big data
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/business-solutions/big-data.html ] strategy - around enabling
organizations to harness data of all types, including emerging forms such Internet of
Things device data, leveraging important new open source projects, and providing
developers and early stage companies with the tools they need to become successful, data
driven organizations.
"Developers are the new heroes of the Idea Economy," said Vivek Ratna, Country
Director, Big Data Platform. "HP is uniquely positioned to help businesses and developers
thrive in this new world. Through our Haven and Haven OnDemand platforms, we are
empowering these heroes to transform their business through data, by allowing them to
harness the value of all forms of information, rapidly connect and apply open source, and
quickly access the tools they need to build winning businesses." Â
New Release of HP Vertica Delivers Powerful New Streaming and High-Speed Analytics
Capabilities Â
HP today announced a new version of HP Vertica, the industry's fastest SQL database,
code named 'Excavator'.
Capabilities include:
- Data streaming analytics - Excavator will offer native support for the Apache
Kafka open source distributed messaging system to enable organizations to quickly
ingest and analyze high-speed streaming data, including Internet of Things, in near
real-time. This capability delivers actionable insight for a wide range of use cases,
including manufacturing process control, supply chain optimization, healthcare
monitoring, financial risk management, and fraud detection.
- Advanced Machine Log Text Search - Excavator will enable organizations to collect and
index large log file data sets generated by systems and business applications, helping
IT organizations to quickly identify and predict application failures and
cyber-attacks, and investigate authorized and unauthorized access.
HP Embraces Big Data Open Source with Breakthrough AdvancesÂ
HP also released a series of innovations that enable organizations to combine the
innovation of open source with the enterprise-scale, reliability, and security of HP's Big
Data platform. These include:
- HP Vertica for SQL on Hadoop
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/big-data-hadoop/index.html ] native file
support - the new version of Vertica brings significant increase in performance on
popular Hadoop formats like ORC and Parquet. Specifically, HP worked collaboratively
with Hortonworks to develop a new high-performance access layer that enables SQL
queries to run directly on ORC files, resulting in a 5x increase in execution times.
- HP Vertica Flex Zone [http://www.vertica.com/hp-vertica-products/flexzone ] Table
Library - HP has open sourced its innovative Flex Table "schema on-need" technology
to the global developer community. With this move, organizations will be able to
fully harness virtually any form of semi-structured data to meet their unique needs.
- Native Integration with Apache Spark - HP announced its future commitment to
integrate Vertica with Apache Spark. This will enable accelerated data transfer
between Vertica and Spark, allowing organizations to take full advantage of their
Spark-based deployments. This future capability will enable the developer community
to build their models in Spark and run them in Vertica for high-speed and
sophisticated analytics.
"Together, Hortonworks and HP have jointly teamed to take big data analytical
performance to the next level by combining the comprehensive, high-performance analytics
of HP Vertica for SQL on Hadoop with the Hortonworks Data Platform," said Matt Morgan,
vice president of product and alliance marketing at Hortonworks (@hortonworks
[https://twitter.com/hortonworks ]). "We've seen firsthand how organizations are looking
for this class of modern architecture to power the next-generation of real-time analytics
applications. This is proof of our commitment with HP to address the business and
technology needs of our customers and the broader big data marketplace."
HP Haven Startup Accelerator Brings Enterprise-Class Big Data to Early-Stage
CompaniesÂ
HP also unveiled The HP Haven Startup Accelerator [http://www.vertica.com/accelerator ]
, a new program designed to support and expand HP's ecosystem of developers and innovators
by making HP Big Data [http://www8.hp.com/us/en/business-solutions/big-data.html ] and
Application Delivery Management
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/application-lifecycle-management.html ]
software products accessible to early-stage companies. The program removes traditional
barriers for organizations looking to leverage analytics and data to build powerful,
differentiated applications. Qualified participants will benefit from the following
program components:
- Free usage of the community versions of HP IDOL
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/information-data-analytics-idol/index.html ]
and HP Vertica
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/advanced-sql-big-data-analytics/index.html ]
- Premium version of HP IDOL
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/information-data-analytics-idol/index.html ]
and HP Vertica
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/advanced-sql-big-data-analytics/index.html ]
with attractive pricing
- HP Application Delivery Management tools including HP Agile Manager
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/agile-project-management-software-development/index.html ]
, HP LeanFT
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/automated-continuous-testing-integration-delivery-tools/index.html ]
, and HP LoadRunner
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/loadrunner-load-testing/index.html ].
HP Haven Apps Framework Accelerates Solution DevelopmentÂ
HP also announced an innovative framework of technology and proven best practices to
accelerate the development of next-generation analytical applications. This framework
extends the HP Haven Big Data Platform with quick-start visualization, syndicated data
feeds, open on premise and cloud-based APIs. This enables HP Professional Services
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/integrated-strategic-consulting-services/index.html ]
and HP partners to quickly deliver a range of solutions, such as voice of
customer, smart cities, and fraud detection.
HP's Hardware Platforms Optimized for Big DataÂ
HP's hardware platforms for big data include traditional HP ProLiant DL380
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/proliant-servers/product-detail.html?oid=7271241 ]
clusters, purpose-built Apollo 4510, 4530 and 4200 compute and storage servers, and HP's
innovative asymmetric Big Data Reference Architecture. These systems enable customers to
optimize their big data workloads, delivering the power of Haven to their business.
"We have high confidence in each Vertica release and we upgrade quickly to take
advantage of the new advancements and features," said Jack Gudenkauf, VP, Big Data,
Playtika [http://www.playtika.com ]. "With 'Excavator', we are heartened to see HP
continually embrace and integrate with open source technologies like Hadoop, Kafka, Spark,
and R, affording us more choices for developing a truly advanced modern architecture and
avoiding vendor lock-in."
"With 70 million consumers using YP each month, we are always looking at new ways to
drive better performance in how we analyze the more than 3 billion events we process daily,
" said Bill Theisinger, VP of Engineering at YP (@ypforbusiness
[https://twitter.com/ypforbusiness ]). "In working with HP, we have been impressed with
the performance of Vertica for SQL on Hadoop and with the flexibility the ORCReader allows
in our architectural and design decisions. Coupled with ORCReader, HP Vertica for SQL on
Hadoop gives us the ability to analyze our data quicker and to execute queries in ways
which we have not been previously able to do. It is a game changer."
Availability Â
Planned availability for new HP Haven Big Data offerings and services is set towards
the end of 2015. All hardware platforms for Big Data are currently available in India.
Additional Information Â
Join HP Software on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/hp-software ] and
follow @HPSoftware [https://twitter.com/hpsoftware ] on Twitter. To learn more about HP
Big Data software and cloud services on Twitter, please follow @HPBigData
[https://twitter.com/HPBigData ] and join HP Big Data on LinkedIn
[https://www.linkedin.com/company/hp-big-data ].
About HPÂ
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people,
businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning
printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers
solutions for customers' most complex challenges in every region of the world. More
information about HP (NYSE: HPQ) is available at http://www.hp.com.
(c) 2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is
subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set
forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing
herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable
for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks,
uncertainties and assumptions. If such risks or uncertainties materialize or such
assumptions prove incorrect, the results of HP and its consolidated subsidiaries could
differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements and
assumptions. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that
could be deemed forward-looking statements, including but not limited to statements of the
plans, strategies and objectives of HP for future operations, including the separation
transaction; the future performance of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and HP Inc. if the
separation is completed; any statements concerning expected development, performance,
market share or competitive performance relating to products and services; any statements
regarding anticipated operational and financial results; any statements of expectation or
belief; and any statements of assumptions underlying any of the foregoing. Risks,
uncertainties and assumptions include the need to address the many challenges facing HP's
businesses; the competitive pressures faced by HP's businesses; risks associated with
executing HP's strategy, including the planned separation transaction, and plans for
future operations and investments; the impact of macroeconomic and geopolitical trends and
events; the need to manage third-party suppliers and the distribution of HP's products and
services effectively; the protection of HP's intellectual property assets, including
intellectual property licensed from third parties; risks associated with HP's
international operations; the development and transition of new products and services and
the enhancement of existing products and services to meet customer needs and respond to
emerging technological trends; the execution and performance of contracts by HP and its
suppliers, customers, clients and partners; the hiring and retention of key employees;
integration and other risks associated with business combination and investment
transactions; the execution, timing and results of restructuring plans, including
estimates and assumptions related to the cost and the anticipated benefits of implementing
those plans; the execution, timing and results of the separation transaction or
restructuring plans, including estimates and assumptions related to the cost (including
any possible disruption of HP's business) and the anticipated benefits of implementing the
separation transaction and restructuring plans; the resolution of pending investigations,
claims and disputes; and other risks that are described in HP's Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2015, and HP's other filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. HP assumes no obligation and does not intend to update these
forward-looking statements.
Â
Media Contact:Â
Meghana Krishna,Â
meghana.krishna@hp.com,Â
+91-9886147783,Â
HPÂ
Â
HP
HP Doubles Down on Big Data Opportunity With New Products, Services, and Developer Programs
BANGALORE, September 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
HP Delivers New Analytics Capabilities, Extensive Support for Open Source, and
Launches Startup Accelerator ProgramÂ
HP today unveiled a series of new products, services, and programs designed to help
organizations leverage data and analytics to build new products and experiences, run more
efficiently, and differentiate against the competition.
The company announced:
- A new release of HP Vertica
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/advanced-sql-big-data-analytics/index.html ]
, which will feature data streaming and advanced log file text search to power
high-speed analytics on Internet of Things (IoT) data.
- Extensive support for and contributions to open source technologies, including
optimized Hadoop performance, integration with the Apache Kafka distributed messaging
system, and advancements in Distributed R
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/predictive-analytics-r-big-data/index.html ]
predictive analytics
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/predictive-analytics-r-big-data/index.html ]
.
- The HP Haven Startup Accelerator program [http://www.vertica.com/accelerator ], which
provides early-stage companies with fast, affordable access to both HP Big Data
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/business-solutions/big-data.html ] and Application Delivery
Management
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/application-lifecycle-management.html ]
software and services.
The announcements further accelerate HP's differentiated big data
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/business-solutions/big-data.html ] strategy - around enabling
organizations to harness data of all types, including emerging forms such Internet of
Things device data, leveraging important new open source projects, and providing
developers and early stage companies with the tools they need to become successful, data
driven organizations.
"Developers are the new heroes of the Idea Economy," said Vivek Ratna, Country
Director, Big Data Platform. "HP is uniquely positioned to help businesses and developers
thrive in this new world. Through our Haven and Haven OnDemand platforms, we are
empowering these heroes to transform their business through data, by allowing them to
harness the value of all forms of information, rapidly connect and apply open source, and
quickly access the tools they need to build winning businesses." Â
New Release of HP Vertica Delivers Powerful New Streaming and High-Speed Analytics
Capabilities Â
HP today announced a new version of HP Vertica, the industry's fastest SQL database,
code named 'Excavator'.
Capabilities include:
- Data streaming analytics - Excavator will offer native support for the Apache
Kafka open source distributed messaging system to enable organizations to quickly
ingest and analyze high-speed streaming data, including Internet of Things, in near
real-time. This capability delivers actionable insight for a wide range of use cases,
including manufacturing process control, supply chain optimization, healthcare
monitoring, financial risk management, and fraud detection.
- Advanced Machine Log Text Search - Excavator will enable organizations to collect and
index large log file data sets generated by systems and business applications, helping
IT organizations to quickly identify and predict application failures and
cyber-attacks, and investigate authorized and unauthorized access.
HP Embraces Big Data Open Source with Breakthrough AdvancesÂ
HP also released a series of innovations that enable organizations to combine the
innovation of open source with the enterprise-scale, reliability, and security of HP's Big
Data platform. These include:
- HP Vertica for SQL on Hadoop
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/big-data-hadoop/index.html ] native file
support - the new version of Vertica brings significant increase in performance on
popular Hadoop formats like ORC and Parquet. Specifically, HP worked collaboratively
with Hortonworks to develop a new high-performance access layer that enables SQL
queries to run directly on ORC files, resulting in a 5x increase in execution times.
- HP Vertica Flex Zone [http://www.vertica.com/hp-vertica-products/flexzone ] Table
Library - HP has open sourced its innovative Flex Table "schema on-need" technology
to the global developer community. With this move, organizations will be able to
fully harness virtually any form of semi-structured data to meet their unique needs.
- Native Integration with Apache Spark - HP announced its future commitment to
integrate Vertica with Apache Spark. This will enable accelerated data transfer
between Vertica and Spark, allowing organizations to take full advantage of their
Spark-based deployments. This future capability will enable the developer community
to build their models in Spark and run them in Vertica for high-speed and
sophisticated analytics.
"Together, Hortonworks and HP have jointly teamed to take big data analytical
performance to the next level by combining the comprehensive, high-performance analytics
of HP Vertica for SQL on Hadoop with the Hortonworks Data Platform," said Matt Morgan,
vice president of product and alliance marketing at Hortonworks (@hortonworks
[https://twitter.com/hortonworks ]). "We've seen firsthand how organizations are looking
for this class of modern architecture to power the next-generation of real-time analytics
applications. This is proof of our commitment with HP to address the business and
technology needs of our customers and the broader big data marketplace."
HP Haven Startup Accelerator Brings Enterprise-Class Big Data to Early-Stage
CompaniesÂ
HP also unveiled The HP Haven Startup Accelerator [http://www.vertica.com/accelerator ]
, a new program designed to support and expand HP's ecosystem of developers and innovators
by making HP Big Data [http://www8.hp.com/us/en/business-solutions/big-data.html ] and
Application Delivery Management
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/application-lifecycle-management.html ]
software products accessible to early-stage companies. The program removes traditional
barriers for organizations looking to leverage analytics and data to build powerful,
differentiated applications. Qualified participants will benefit from the following
program components:
- Free usage of the community versions of HP IDOL
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/information-data-analytics-idol/index.html ]
and HP Vertica
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/advanced-sql-big-data-analytics/index.html ]
- Premium version of HP IDOL
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/information-data-analytics-idol/index.html ]
and HP Vertica
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/advanced-sql-big-data-analytics/index.html ]
with attractive pricing
- HP Application Delivery Management tools including HP Agile Manager
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/agile-project-management-software-development/index.html ]
, HP LeanFT
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/automated-continuous-testing-integration-delivery-tools/index.html ]
, and HP LoadRunner
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/loadrunner-load-testing/index.html ].
HP Haven Apps Framework Accelerates Solution DevelopmentÂ
HP also announced an innovative framework of technology and proven best practices to
accelerate the development of next-generation analytical applications. This framework
extends the HP Haven Big Data Platform with quick-start visualization, syndicated data
feeds, open on premise and cloud-based APIs. This enables HP Professional Services
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/software-solutions/integrated-strategic-consulting-services/index.html ]
and HP partners to quickly deliver a range of solutions, such as voice of
customer, smart cities, and fraud detection.
HP's Hardware Platforms Optimized for Big DataÂ
HP's hardware platforms for big data include traditional HP ProLiant DL380
[http://www8.hp.com/us/en/products/proliant-servers/product-detail.html?oid=7271241 ]
clusters, purpose-built Apollo 4510, 4530 and 4200 compute and storage servers, and HP's
innovative asymmetric Big Data Reference Architecture. These systems enable customers to
optimize their big data workloads, delivering the power of Haven to their business.
"We have high confidence in each Vertica release and we upgrade quickly to take
advantage of the new advancements and features," said Jack Gudenkauf, VP, Big Data,
Playtika [http://www.playtika.com ]. "With 'Excavator', we are heartened to see HP
continually embrace and integrate with open source technologies like Hadoop, Kafka, Spark,
and R, affording us more choices for developing a truly advanced modern architecture and
avoiding vendor lock-in."
"With 70 million consumers using YP each month, we are always looking at new ways to
drive better performance in how we analyze the more than 3 billion events we process daily,
" said Bill Theisinger, VP of Engineering at YP (@ypforbusiness
[https://twitter.com/ypforbusiness ]). "In working with HP, we have been impressed with
the performance of Vertica for SQL on Hadoop and with the flexibility the ORCReader allows
in our architectural and design decisions. Coupled with ORCReader, HP Vertica for SQL on
Hadoop gives us the ability to analyze our data quicker and to execute queries in ways
which we have not been previously able to do. It is a game changer."
Availability Â
Planned availability for new HP Haven Big Data offerings and services is set towards
the end of 2015. All hardware platforms for Big Data are currently available in India.
Additional Information Â
Join HP Software on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/hp-software ] and
follow @HPSoftware [https://twitter.com/hpsoftware ] on Twitter. To learn more about HP
Big Data software and cloud services on Twitter, please follow @HPBigData
[https://twitter.com/HPBigData ] and join HP Big Data on LinkedIn
[https://www.linkedin.com/company/hp-big-data ].
About HPÂ
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people,
businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning
printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers
solutions for customers' most complex challenges in every region of the world. More
information about HP (NYSE: HPQ) is available at http://www.hp.com.
(c) 2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is
subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set
forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing
herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable
for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks,
uncertainties and assumptions. If such risks or uncertainties materialize or such
assumptions prove incorrect, the results of HP and its consolidated subsidiaries could
differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements and
assumptions. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that
could be deemed forward-looking statements, including but not limited to statements of the
plans, strategies and objectives of HP for future operations, including the separation
transaction; the future performance of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and HP Inc. if the
separation is completed; any statements concerning expected development, performance,
market share or competitive performance relating to products and services; any statements
regarding anticipated operational and financial results; any statements of expectation or
belief; and any statements of assumptions underlying any of the foregoing. Risks,
uncertainties and assumptions include the need to address the many challenges facing HP's
businesses; the competitive pressures faced by HP's businesses; risks associated with
executing HP's strategy, including the planned separation transaction, and plans for
future operations and investments; the impact of macroeconomic and geopolitical trends and
events; the need to manage third-party suppliers and the distribution of HP's products and
services effectively; the protection of HP's intellectual property assets, including
intellectual property licensed from third parties; risks associated with HP's
international operations; the development and transition of new products and services and
the enhancement of existing products and services to meet customer needs and respond to
emerging technological trends; the execution and performance of contracts by HP and its
suppliers, customers, clients and partners; the hiring and retention of key employees;
integration and other risks associated with business combination and investment
transactions; the execution, timing and results of restructuring plans, including
estimates and assumptions related to the cost and the anticipated benefits of implementing
those plans; the execution, timing and results of the separation transaction or
restructuring plans, including estimates and assumptions related to the cost (including
any possible disruption of HP's business) and the anticipated benefits of implementing the
separation transaction and restructuring plans; the resolution of pending investigations,
claims and disputes; and other risks that are described in HP's Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2015, and HP's other filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. HP assumes no obligation and does not intend to update these
forward-looking statements.
Â
Media Contact:Â
Meghana Krishna,Â
meghana.krishna@hp.com,Â
+91-9886147783,Â
HPÂ
Â
HP