(1) Hadoop has the opportunity to power next-generation big data architectures by integrating transactions, interactions, and observations from various sources. (2) For Hadoop to fully power the big data wave, many communities must work together, including being diligent stewards of the open source core and providing enterprise-ready solutions and services. (3) Integrating Hadoop with existing IT investments through services, APIs, and partner ecosystems will be vitally important to unlocking the value of big data.