Hortonworks to speed Hadoop cloud deployments

Hortonworks announced today6 that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Budapest-based SequenceIQ, an open source provider of rapid deployment tools for Hadoop.

The move marks the second acquisition for the four-year-old Hortonworks, which last year acquired Hadoop security specialist XA Secure. Hortonworks donated XA Secure’s IP to the Apache Software Foundation to form the core of the Apache Ranger project.

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