Support for new instance types and price reduction for MapR distribution in Amazon EMR

Posted on: Nov 19, 2014

We have added support for the latest generation Amazon EC2 instance families (M3, C3, R3, I2, and G2) for the Community (M3), Enterprise (M5), and Enterprise Database (M7) editions of the MapR Distribution in Amazon EMR.

In addition, we are lowering the hourly pricing for the Enterprise (M5) and Enterprise Database (M7) editions of the MapR Distribution in Amazon EMR. We will continue to offer the Community (M3) edition for free. To learn more about the new supported instance types for and lower pricing of the MapR Distribution including Apache Hadoop, click here. To learn more about the using the MapR Distribution in Amazon EMR, click here.