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Hortonworks makes a Hadoop security play and buys XA Secure

Hadoop vendor Hortonworks has acquired XA Secure, a Fremont, California-based startup working on an across-the-board security offering for Hadoop. Hortonworks VP of product management Tim Hall said some sort of Hadoop-wide security project is necessary now that YARN has caught on and more users are accessing more data via various tools on the same cluster (MapReduce, Spark, Hive and SQL engines, for example).

 

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