Many people, particularly those new to the concept of Big Data, think of Big Data and Hadoop as almost one and the same. But there are frameworks other than Hadoop that are gaining popularity. The costs of implementing Hadoop can be quite substantial, and so organizations are exploring other options. Alternatives to Hadoop for big and unstructured data are emerging. The two … [Read more...] about Big Data Hadoop Alternatives: What They Offer and Who Uses Them
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Apache Hadoop Innovation Summit
With presentations from 25+ hands-on industry speakers, Apache Hadoop Innovation is the most impressive gathering of professionals driving business growth through innovative Hadoop programmes. Join 150+ Leading Hadoop Experts from Twitter, Dreamworks, Yahoo! & More for Cutting Edge Hadoop Insight! In the cutting edge market of Big Data, modern businesses are faced with … [Read more...] about Apache Hadoop Innovation Summit
8 Easy Steps to Become a Data Scientist
Becoming a Big Data Scientist is not easy. It is hard work and it requires a vast array of skills. Although the Big Data Scientist is said to be the sexiest job of the 21st century, it requires a combination of skills that previously did not even exist in a complete department. A Big Data Scientist needs to be able to understand the technical aspects of data and have sufficient … [Read more...] about 8 Easy Steps to Become a Data Scientist
How To Become A Data-Driven Information-Centric Company
This article is sponsored by ClearStory Data. In the fast-moving world of today, data is being created at lightning speed. Data comes from an infinite variety of sources, and all this data can be used to discover valuable business insights. Combining internal and external data can enable organisations to beat the competition, as the analysis will provide valuable insights. The … [Read more...] about How To Become A Data-Driven Information-Centric Company
