Hadoop makes all the big data noise. Too bad it’s not also getting the big data deployments. Indeed, though Hadoop has often served as shorthand for big data, this increasingly seems like a mistake.

Hadoop’s MapReduce provided folks with a big step in capability. It’s hard to overstate exactly how critical this commodification of big data has been for the world.

A technology like Hadoop alone doesn’t deliver the business benefits promised by big data. For big data to become more than just promise we’ll need advances in the skill sets of IT professionals, ...

Key Takeaways Free Hadoop courses help learners build strong big data foundations.Many courses cover real-world projects and ...

Customers are shying away from investing in monolithic Hadoop clusters in favor of more nimble (if not less expensive) cloud platforms. While the bubble has clearly popped on Hadoop, organizations ...

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A few weeks ago, two giants of the big data Hadoop era, Cloudera and Hortonworks, announced they would be merging. The announcement claimed it would be a “merger of equals.” It is fascinating ...

In reality, the number of Big Data stalwarts is not that large and a majority of companies that are adopting Hadoop/Spark are doing so for reasons in addition to the volume of data. If one looks ...

Linux desktop software certainly has its hard-core fans, but the open-source program has always faced an uphill battle against a proprietary Microsoft Windows product that could pretty much do all ...

Hadoop, an open source framework that enables distributed computing, has changed the way we deal with big data. Parallel processing with this set of tools can improve performance several times over.

Sensing a growing interest in big data-style analysis, software provider Revolution Analytics has updated its flagship package of R statistical functions so it can be run with the Hadoop data ...

A botnet is taking advantage of unsecured Hadoop big data clusters, attempting to use victims to help launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.