That uncharacteristically overt operation raised a few eyebrows, although in fairness to the NSA it was not its first gift of technology to the open-source community. It had contributed the Accumulo ...

Hortonworks, a publicly traded company selling a commercial distribution of the Hadoop open-source big data software, announced today that it has acquired Onyara, an early-stage startup whose ...

Last month, Hortonworks announced that they were acquiring (or, more likely, acqui-hiring) Onyara, the very young company created earlier this year by the inventors of the Apache NiFi project. What is ...