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BigDataUniversity provides free @your pace @your place education in Hadoop, MapReduce and other Big Data technologies. In addition to free courses, students also get free study materials and products to do hands on exercises. At this time we are running Hadoop Programming Chalenge that will send 3 lucky participants on an all expenses paid trip to the IOD Conference October 23-27 in Las Vegas. [...] There is an interesting discussion unfolding in the LinkedIn Hadoop Users group. Kevin Haynes from Greenplum started off with a question that generated a good spirited discussion. I tried to put a comment in but since I am never short for words I exceeded the maximum comment length. I decided to post my comment on this blog instead. Hope some of the discussion will spill over here or maybe a few will find this blog interesting enough to subscribe and follow. What I wanted to do was to make the case for IBM acquiring leadership position in the Big Data [...] Big Data is a big deal. It is a subject of conversation for the largest multinational corporations and the smallest start-ups alike. IBM is making big bets on Big Data. There is a rapidly expanding portfolio of products and services with one of the more recent additions InfoSphere BigInsights being of a particular interest for the readers of this blog. In short, InfoSphere BigInsights brings Apache Hadoop Map-Reduce large scale analytics to the enterprise. Anjul Bhambhri, VP responsible for Big Data at IBM was recently interviewed by TechCrunch. In this interview Anjul talks about several projects such as detecting an [...] Amazon announced its second entry in to the world of cloud databases. Called Amazon Elastic MapReduce, this appears to be a hosted implementation of the Hadoop framework. Hadoop, in a nutshell provides a way to analyse very large amounts of data by employing large number of processing nodes working independently. [...] |
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