Top Reasons for Attending the “BigDataCloud – Today!” Event on Nov 29
1. What Can Big Data Cloud Do For You? Whether you’re just coming into the area, or are already a seasoned professional with big data cloud solutions, "BigDataCloud - Today!" is the place to gain unique insight into how big data problems can be solved today, from both a technical and a business perspective. more ...
Top Reasons for Attending the “BigDataCloud – Today!” Event on Nov 29
1. What Can Big Data Cloud Do For You? Whether you’re just coming into the area, or are already a seasoned professional with big data cloud solutions, "BigDataCloud - Today!" is the place to gain unique insight into how big data problems can be solved today, from both a technical and a business perspective. more ...
Best Practices for Selecting Apache Hadoop Hardware
We get asked a lot of questions about how to select Apache Hadoop worker node hardware. During my time at Yahoo!, we bought a lot of nodes with 6*2TB SATA drives, 24GB RAM and 8 cores in a dual socket configuration. This has proven to be a pretty good configuration. This year, I’ve seen systems with 12*2TB SA more ...
Data Loader for NOSQL Databases
In one of my recent projects, I had to load product data from a CSV file into HBase and also to index it for search purpose.. I decided to separate out the loader part of the project as a stand alone tool and make available as open source. Currently, it’s hosted in github. It supports HBase. I will be adding more ...
Big Data Cloud August 11th Meetup – Hadoop powered Engines; 100+ Attendees; Corporate Sponsorships & Giveaways
BigDataCloud’s theme of “Hadoop Powered Predictions & Recommendations Engines” attracted over 100 people to the meetup last night, sponsored by LexisNexis & ThirdEyeCloud. The attendees thronged the LexisNexis’s booth about its newly debuted HPCC Systems & got an understanding of how its Hadoop alternative ca more ...
