Pervasive Software and Cloudera Partner to Accelerate Big Data Processing on Apache Hadoop

Pervasive Software® Inc. (NASDAQ: PVSW), a global leader in cloud-based and on-premises data analysis and integration, today announced that Pervasive DataRush™ for Hadoop v5.1 is a Cloudera Certified Technology, confirming that users can reliably expand the speed and efficiency of new big data solutions. In addition, Pervasive is now a member of the Cloudera Connect Partner Program.

The Cloudera Certification process validates product compatibility with Cloudera’s Distribution Including Apache Hadoop (CDH). The assessment addresses overall architecture, observance of the Apache Hadoop interface classification system, integration sufficiency, compliance with Cloudera support policies and requirements, and cluster capability using real-world workloads and micro-benchmarks.

"The Cloudera Certification of Pervasive DataRush reflects our deep commitment to the Apache Hadoop ecosystem and to enabling organizations to tackle big data challenges with simplicity, performance, and a small power consumption footprint,” said Mike Hoskins, Pervasive CTO and general manager, Pervasive Big Data Products and Solutions. "With this certification, users have the assurance that our highly parallel big data engine has been tested and validated to work with Cloudera’s Distribution Including Apache Hadoop.”

"We welcome Pervasive to the Cloudera Connect Partner Program and believe this partnership will bring significant benefits to our mutual customers who rely on the open source Apache Hadoop platform,” said Ed Albanese, head of business development at Cloudera. "As a Cloudera Certified Technology, Pervasive DataRush offers customers the confidence that their high performance solution has been tested and validated to work with Cloudera's Distribution Including Apache Hadoop, a completely open source platform that has been hardened to meet enterprise demand for reliability and scalability."

About Pervasive Software

Pervasive is a global data innovation leader, delivering software to manage, integrate and analyze data, in the cloud or on-premises, throughout the entire data lifecycle. Pervasive products deliver value to tens of thousands of customers worldwide, often embedded within partners’ software, with breakthrough performance, flexibility, reliability and return on investment. For additional information, go to www.pervasive.com.

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