Hadoop Start-up Attracts Glitterati Investors

Cloudera, the start-up that going to commercialize Hadoop, the Google-inspired, Apache-fostered open source software that powers the data processing engines behind some of the biggest and most popular web sites – sites like Yahoo, Facebook, Amazon and Google itself – even Microsoft – pulled in a $5 million first round led by Accel Partners.

Ah, but the private investors going in with Accel constitute a veritable cavalcade of industry glitterati that you practically have to put sunglasses on just to read the list.

Hadoop Start-up Attracts Glitterati Investors | Open Source Magazine

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