EMC Isilon Scale-out NAS with HDFS
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EMC Isilon scale-out NAS with Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) protocol, combined with EMC Greenplum HD, is designed to deliver powerful data analytics on a flexible, highly-scalable and efficient storage platform. This enterprise-ready solution combines scale-out NAS data storage and Hadoop analytics capabilities with services, training and certification, and customer support from a single vendor. It provides Hadoop users with built-in access to a shared storage infrastructure, thereby bridging the gap between the innovative powers of Big Data Hadoop and mission critical enterprise IT analytics. The system integrates native HDFS as a protocol, providing all Hadoop users with built-in access to enterprise data protection, storage efficiency and accelerated data movement over a wide array of industry standard protocols (NFS, CIFS, FTP, HTTP).