MapR Technologies Wins Multiple Industry Awards


SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 12, 2014) - MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the top-ranked distribution for Apache™ Hadoop®, continues to make strides in the market by winning awards honoring leading companies in the cloud and big data industries.

AlwaysOn OnDemand 100 Top Private Companies
AlwaysOn evaluated companies in the entrepreneurial ecosystem to select the top 100 private companies that are building the future today and pulling down the walls surrounding legacy attitudes. MapR was named a top company in the cloud and application platforms category.

CRN Big Data 100: Big Data Infrastructure, Tools and Services
MapR was named in the second annual CRN Big Data 100: Big Data Infrastructure, Tools and Services. CRN identified companies that demonstrate the ability to innovate in bringing to market products and services that help business work with big data.

DBTA 2014 100: The Companies that Matter Most in Data
MapR ranked among the top companies in Database Trends and Applications' (DBTA) second annual DBTA 2014 100. The publication set out to recognize innovative providers of hardware, software and services.

"We are honored to be recognized for excellence and innovation by these leading publications and associations," said Jack Norris, chief marketing officer, MapR Technologies. "These awards validate the strength of our products and our expertise in helping customers optimize revenue, reduce costs and mitigate risk."

About MapR Technologies
MapR delivers on the promise of Hadoop with a proven, enterprise-grade platform that supports a broad set of mission-critical and real-time production uses. MapR brings unprecedented dependability, ease-of-use and world-record speed to Hadoop, NoSQL, database and streaming applications in one unified distribution for Hadoop. MapR is used by more than 500 customers across financial services, retail, media, healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications and government organizations as well as by leading Fortune 100 and Web 2.0 companies. Amazon, Cisco, Google and HP are part of the broad MapR partner ecosystem. Investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund, NEA, and Redpoint Ventures. MapR is based in San Jose, CA. Connect with MapR on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

Contact Information:

Media Contacts:
Beth Winkowski
MapR Technologies, Inc.
(978) 649-7189
bwinkowski@maprtech.com

Nancy Pieretti
MapR Technologies, Inc.
(603) 268-8007
npieretti@maprtech.com