Published By: Pentaho
Published Date: Feb 26, 2015
This eBook from O’Reilly Media will help you navigate the diverse and fast-changing landscape of technologies for processing and storing data (NoSQL, big data, MapReduce, etc).
Published By: Teradata
Published Date: Jan 28, 2015
Althrough Hadoop and related technologies have been with us for several years, most business intelligence (BI) professionals and their business counterparts still harbor a few misconceptions that need to be corrected about Hadoop and related technologies such as MapReduce.
This webcast presents the 10 most common myths about Hadoop, then corrects them. The goal is to clarify what Hadoop is and does relative to BI, as well as in which business and technology situations Hadoop-based BI, data warehousing and analytics can be useful.
Published By: Teradata
Published Date: Jun 12, 2013
Download this paper to learn how Unified Data Architecture™ can bridge the gap between the business language of SQL, the extreme processing power of MapReduce, and the big data residing in Hadoop to provide a unified, high-performance big data analytics system for the enterprise.
Published By: Vertica
Published Date: Oct 30, 2009
Independent research firm Knowledge Integrity Inc. examine two high performance computing technologies that are transitioning into the mainstream: high performance massively parallel analytical database management systems (ADBMS) and distributed parallel programming paradigms, such as MapReduce, (Hadoop, Pig, and HDFS, etc.). By providing an overview of both concepts and looking at how the two approaches can be used together, they conclude that combining a high performance batch programming and execution model with an high performance analytical database provides significant business benefits for a number of different types of applications.
Published By: Altiscale
Published Date: Aug 25, 2015
Weren't able to attend Hadoop Summit 2015? No sweat. Learn more about the latest Big Data technologies in these technical presentations at this recent leading industry event. The Big Data experts at Altiscale - the leader in Big Data as a Service - have been busy at conferences.
To see all four presentations (in slides and youtube video), click here. https://www.altiscale.com/educational-slide-kit-2015-big-data-conferences-nf/
• Managing Growth in Production Hadoop Deployments
• Running Spark & MapReduce Together in Production
• YARN and the Docker Ecosystem
• 5 Tips for Building a Data Science Platform
When used effectively, Hadoop can deliver unparalleled value in revealing new analytics-driven revenue streams, improving customer acquisition and retention, as well as increasing operational efficiencies. The Hadoop Buyer's Guide is an invaluable resource for those investigating or evaluating Hadoop---from understanding how Hadoop can solve your data challenges, to what to look for when selecting a solution, to comparing vendors, and preparing for implementation and future success. Download the guide, and get everything you need to know about choosing the right Hadoop distribution for your business success.
This independent whitepaper from the Kusnetzky Group Analyst describes the promise and challenges surrounding Big Data. It also validates the M7 solution from MapR, which simplifies big data management by consolidating disparate solutions into a single, enterprise-ready platform.
Forrester Research shares seven architectural qualities for evaluating Big Data production platforms.
In this webinar guest speaker Mike Gualtieri, Principal Analyst at Forrester, along with experts from MapR and Cisco, will present the following:
• The 7 architectural qualities for productionizing Hadoop successfully
• Architectural best practices for Big Data applications
• The benefits of planning for scale
• How Cisco IT is using best practices for their Big Data applications
Speakers
• Mike Gualtieri, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research
• Jack Norris, Chief Marketing Officer at MapR Technologies
• Andrew Blaisdell, Product Marketing Manager at Cisco
• Sudharshan Seerapu, IT Engineer at Cisco
As the demand for Big Data analytics mushrooms, IT decision-makers must prepare for the widespread deployment of Hadoop. This Technical Insight Paper from the Evaluator Group outlines the key requirements that must be met to make Hadoop enterprise data center ready.
