VMware is launching a new open source project, called "Serengeti," that aims to let the Hadoop data-processing platform run on the virtualization leader's vSphere hypervisor. VMware apparently smells a lucrative opportunity in Hadoop and isn't about to miss out on getting a piece of the pie.
VMware aims for Hadoop on VMs with ‘Serengeti’ project originally published by Gigaom, © copyright 2012.
