Hadoop is an ecosystem of open source components that fundamentally changes the way enterprises store, process and analyse data. Unlike traditional systems, Hadoop enables multiple types of analytic workloads to run on the same data.Hadoop is an open-source software project under the Apache Software Foundation. However, there are also commercial Hadoop software packages or distributions in the market today. Learn more about it in latest Data & Storage Asean’s Hadoop in a Hurry interview series, which is supported by Cloudera, one of the leading pure-play Hadoop software distributions and has the advantage of having the creator of Hadoop, Doug Cutting, as their Chief Architect.