{"id":1921,"date":"2012-06-16T09:07:05","date_gmt":"2012-06-16T07:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oss.org.mt\/?p=325"},"modified":"2012-06-16T09:07:05","modified_gmt":"2012-06-16T07:07:05","slug":"vmware-launches-project-serengeti-to-make-hadoop-virtual-aware-zdnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evolve.rabatmalta.com\/?p=1921","title":{"rendered":"VMware launches Project Serengeti to make Hadoop virtual-aware | ZDNet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/m.zdnet.com\/blog\/open-source\/vmware-launches-project-serengeti-to-make-hadoop-virtual-aware\/11213\">VMware launches Project Serengeti to make Hadoop virtual-aware | ZDNet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.17em;\">VMware launches Project Serengeti to make Hadoop virtual-aware<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"meta\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-size: 11px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: #959595; background-color: #ffffff;\">By Paula Rooney | June 13, 2012, 5:25am PDT<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry content-1 space-2\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px !important; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; overflow: hidden; color: #252525; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;\">VMware is on the open source move again, this time launching a new project called \u201cSerengeti\u201d aimed at enabling enterprises to quickly \u201cdeploy, manage and scale\u201d Hadoop in virtual and cloud environments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;\">The project is available on GitHub as a \u201cone-click\u201d toolkit under an Apache 2.0 license. VMWare is also offering a version compiled as a binary in a virtual appliance that can run on vSphere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;\">VMware worked with Cloudera, Greenplum, HortonWorks and MapR to develop the code, which will help automate the deployment of Hadoop workloads on virtual infrastructure, VMware said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;\">In addition to its latest open source project, VMware said it will contribute extensions to Apache Hadoop that make components more virtualization aware, which will better support scalability and performance in virtual environments, the company said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;\">VMware also announced an update to another existing open source project known as Spring for Apache Hadoop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;\">The project, which debuted in February, makes it easier for developers to build distributed applications with Hadoop. The updates allow for integration with HBase databases, Cascading and Hadoop security. It is also available under an Apache 2.0 license.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VMware launches Project Serengeti to make Hadoop virtual-aware &#124; ZDNet. 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