Category Archives: Concurrent

Concurrent Releases Pattern To Facilitate Predictive Analytics On Hadoop

Today, Concurrent Inc. announces the release of Pattern, an open source tool designed to enable developers to build machine-learning applications on Hadoop by leveraging the Predictive Model Markup Lanaguage (PMML), the standard export format for popular predictive modeling tools such … Continue reading

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Concurrent Finalizes $4M In Series A Funding; Announces New CEO Gary Nakamura

Today, Concurrent Inc. announced the finalization of $4 million in Series A funding led by True Ventures and Rembrandt Venture Partners. The investment is intended to accelerate product development and expand the core team as part of the company’s larger … Continue reading

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Concurrent Announces Lingual To Facilitate Hadoop Adoption For SQL Users

This week, Concurrent Inc. announced details of Lingual, a project designed to facilitate adoption of Apache Hadoop by empowering SQL users to leverage their SQL skills to create applications applications that run on Hadoop without training in MapReduce. Lingual presents … Continue reading

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Etsy, Airbnb And The Climate Corporation Use Concurrent’s Cascading Big Data Application For Hadoop Programming

Concurrent Inc. has recently announced that enterprise customers such as Airbnb, Etsy and The Climate Corporation are using Concurrent’s Big Data management application Cascading in combination with Amazon Elastic MapReduce to manage Big Data processing in Hadoop. Cascading is a … Continue reading

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Cascading 2.0 Streamlines Hadoop-based Big Data Analysis And Development

This week, Concurrent Inc. announced the release of Cascading 2.0, an application framework that streamlines the process of creating Hadoop applications for Java developers. An open source alternative to MapReduce, the product provides an API and framework for constructing complex … Continue reading

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