Xplenty: The HaaS provider does not target at directly analyzing and breaking down data unlike other Hadoop Start ups, instead they understand that the specialized skill is needed to develop, implement and maintain Hadoop, so Xplenty targets the data and business intelligence users who do not know to write code but need to move data to a big data platform. 

They provide Hadoop processing on the cloud, through free coding environment design that allows businesses to easily and quickly benefit from Big Data opportunities, so that they don’t have to invest in hardware, software or specialized personnel. This technology was started by an Israeli by the name Yaniv Mor.

Platfora: Hadoop is the latest trend in storing of large data and this is an open source and free at the same time. The only set back is that it is difficult to use and understand so in order to tackle this problem companies have cropped up to make Hadoop easier.

Platfora is also one such company that has software which adds search-engine like feature to Hadoop, which finds data among the heaps of massive data and creates charts to simplify them. This company was founded by Ben Werther, who was a college buddy of Larry Page. He ventured in the field of big data analytics after working for other software companies.

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