HPCC Systems: An Alternative to Hadoop

by Angela Guess

According to a new press release, “LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced that Charles Kaminski, Senior Architect and Bill Fox, Senior Director, Health Care will speak at GigaOm Structure Data in New York on how HPCC Systems(TM) found potential fraud in a government sponsored health care benefit program. LexisNexis is leveraging its technology to help uncover complicated fraud schemes and collusion. As an alternative to Hadoop, HPCC Systems is an open source, enterprise-proven platform to process big data analytics.”

It continues, “HPCC Systems from LexisNexis Risk Solutions offers a proven, data-intensive supercomputing platform designed for the enterprise to process and deliver Big Data analytics. As an alternative to Hadoop and mainframes, HPCC Systems offers a consistent data-centric programming language, two processing platforms and a single architecture for efficient processing.”

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photo credit: LexisNexis

Tags: big data platform, GigaOM, Hadoop alternative, HPCC Systems, LexisNexis, open-source

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