The Era of Big Data passed away on June 5th, 2019 with the announcement of Tom Reilly’s upcoming resignation from Cloudera and subsequent market capitalisation drop. Coupled with MapR’s recent announcement intending to shut down in late June, which will be dependent on whether MapR can find a buyer to continue operations, June of 2019 accentuated that the initial Era of Hadoop-driven Big Data has come to an end.
By, Hyoun Park,...