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50+ Open Source Tools for Big Data

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Open source software tools have become all the rage, especially around big data and that is a GOOD thing. It allows for many players to work off of the same code base to build more add-on tools and it’s cheap and easy for the masses to get set up and use them. Hadoop, R, Cassandra, Mongo DB, Neo4i and HBase are among the most popular, but there are many more.

I have accumulated 3 lists that are very popular. Please let me know if you see things missing and I’ll attempt to create one large master list and post it on the site. Read More…

Jobs: The big data employment boom reaching areas beyond the obvious

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As expected, the shortage of talent combined with the creation of software tools that require less programming skill are allowing companies to pull talented people from other fields, train still others, and increase their hiring pool of candidates. Read More

Hadoop: What It Is And Why It’s Such A Big Deal

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    Source – www.datasciencecentral.com Posted by Vincent Granville.  Guest blog post by Francesca Krihely. Here’s a prediction and a challenge, rolled into one. Whatever the level of your present understanding of Hadoop, in short, you’re going to hear a lot more about Hadoop in future. And the challenge? Well, it’s this: whatever the level of your present understanding of […]