With its roots in NSA intelligence gathering, Apache NiFi is about to play a big role in Internet of Things apps, says Hortonworks CTO Scott Gnau.

NiFi was submitted to The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) in November 2014 as part of the NSA Technology Transfer Program. People (well, software architects, ...

Apache NiFi (pronounced NIGH-figh) is based on Niagarafiles, a piece of software the NSA first created in 2006 to deliver sensor data to the right systems and keep track of what was happening to ...

Openflow, which gets its extensibility and observability features from NiFi, works by ingesting, transforming, and persisting data to Snowflake tables, from where it can be used for AI and analytics.

Hortonworks is betting big on Apache NiFi, acquiring Onyara, the commercial entity behind it, and releasing DataFlow, a separate subscription alongside the Hadoop-based Hortonworks Data Platform.

The code to integrate Apache NiFi with Apache Pulsar is now open source, Cloudera and StreamNative announced today. The integration could be a boon for companies looking to simplify the development of ...

Hortonworks buys the startup behind the NSA-developed Apache NiFi to target IoT data by Maria Deutscher. SHARE. Hortonwork Inc.’s latest acquisition is bound to make some waves in the industry.

Openflow, built on Apache NiFi, focuses primarily on data integration and movement into Snowflake’s platform. Users still need to clean, transform and aggregate data once it arrives in Snowflake.