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HP announced the latest version of the HP Vertica Big Data analytics platform. Codenamed "Excavator," the latest release offers a number of updates including improved text searching, manageability, security, enhanced support for Hadoop and more. The new updates will help organizations analyze high velocity streaming data from diverse sources at scale in real time using standard relational, BI, and visualization tools."In today's fast-paced business environment, decision-makers increasingly need data in real time. This data enables them to extract strategic opportunities and eliminate blind spots," said Shilpa Lawande, Vice President and General Manager HP Big Data Platform Software. "This latest release of HP Vertica embraces and extends open source technologies, such as Hadoop, while simplifying and accelerating data streaming ingestion, enabling organizations to harness 100 percent of their data to improve business outcomes."HP Vertica is HP's standards-based relational database optimized for large-scale analytics. HP Vertica uses a memory-and-disk balanced compressed columnar paradigm to achieve performance that out performs traditional relational technologies. HP Vertica's high performance makes it suitable for the analysis of high-speed streaming data sources such as Internet of Things (IoT), network monitoring, or real-time fraud detection.