Case Study

Gurunavi accumulates the Bigdata of food with MapR for making a contribution to Japanese food culture

Gurunavi accumulates the Bigdata of food with MapR for making a contribution to Japanese food culture

Customer Brief ® Introduction Case Study : Gurunavi, Inc. Gurunavi accumulates the Bigdata of food with MapR for making a contribution to Japanese food culture Gurunavi is best known as Japan s largest gourmet and restaurant guide, originally as a web site and now also through its popular mobile app. The company, founded in 1989, launched its Gurunavi restaurant search website in 1996. At present, with operations focused at its headquarters in Tokyo, Gurunavi has a total of 19 offices throughout Japan. They have expanded their business to Shanghai, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Their mission is to continue to spread information in its role as a supporter of restaurants. The company adopted Apache Hadoop in 2010 in order to cope with the data generated from their increasing u

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