During this week’s EMC World 2015 event, Pivotal, a joint venture of EMC and VMware, announced some new additions to its Big Data Suite. The suite now includes a faster version of the Pivotal Greenplum Database, an implementation of Apache Spark that runs on Pivotal’s Hadoop distribution, the Pivotal Query Optimizer and the first version of Pivotal HD based on Open Data Platform.
According to the company, more than 350,000 developers use Pivotal’s tools and services.