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In the Big Data world, we're used to accepting compromises and arbitrary limitations. For example, accepting the benefits of Hadoop means working with the Hadoop Distributed File System, its ...

Data science is an interdisciplinary sphere of study that has gained traction over the years, given the sheer amount of data we produce on a daily basis — projected to be over 2.5 quintillion bytes of ...

IBM bares its new storage design constructed by scientists at IBM Research-Almaden, with claims to double analytics processing and speed for big data and the cloud through advanced clustering ...

While Hadoop is officially 15 years old as an Apache project, it only gained mainstream IT attention 10 years ago. Hadoop started as an open source implementation of key Google technologies used for ...

Quantcast, an internet audience measurement and ad targeting service, processes over 20 petabytes of data per day using Apache Hadoop and its own custom file system called Quantcast File System (QFS).

MapR's latest Hadoop distribution includes support for Hadoop 2.2 with YARN, but is also backward compatible with the MapReduce 1.x scheduler, promising organizations a risk-free upgrade path to the ...

Hadoop is hard. There’s just no way around that. Setting up and running a cluster is hard, and so is developing applications that make sense of, and create value from, big data. What Hadoop really ...

Have questions about network security for expert Matt Pascucci? Send them via email today! (All questions are anonymous.) Since “big data” is a hot topic these days, there’s no question an increasing ...