The combination of the Google service and the MapR Distribution for Hadoop enables customers to quickly provision large MapR clusters on demand and take advantage of the flexibility, agility and scalability of a cloud-based solution.

Google pioneered MapReduce for their internal search framework, which inspired the community development of Hadoop. Now, through MapR’s Distribution for Hadoop, organizations are able to benefit from Google’s highly available, dependable, and scalable infrastructure for Big Data analytics.