Chapter 1. Hortonworks HDB (Powered by Apache HAWQ)
Hortonworks has partnered with Pivotal to offer Hortonworks HDB. Hortonworks HDB combines the power of Apache HAWQ (incubating) enriched by the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP). It represents a new generation of high performance, advanced analytics that transforms Apache Hadoop into an enterprise analytic database with native SQL support.
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To help get you started:
Installing Apache HAWQ through Ambari.
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Note If you are using Ambari 2.4.0 or 2.4.1 and you want to install both HDP and HAWQ at the same time, see Installing HDP and HDB with Ambari 2.4.0 or 2.4.1 before you begin.