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Big Data Projects: How to Choose NoSQL Databases

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Mr Casselberry writes, “When you hear people referring to big data, they’re actually referring to is the use of NoSQL database implementations to store and process large amounts of information.

Don’t be discouraged! In the following sections we’ll get into what those NoSQL databases are and how to identify which is best, if any, for your project[s]” Read More

Guide | “Which freaking database should I use”? |Infoworld.com

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Andrew C. Oliver of InfoWorld.com writes, “There are several types of NoSQL databases and rational reasons to use them in different situations for different datasets. It’s much more complicated than tech industry marketing nonsense like “NoSQL = scale.”

Here is a guide to database landscape as of 2014. Read More

Big Data Giving Financial Analysts An upper hand

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Wall Street Traders have long used algorithm to beat the market, but “big data” sets for testing strategies was often hard to come by. Now with emerging technologies such as Hadoop, NoSQL and Storm, traders and investment gurus (Financial Analysts) can dip into non-traditional data sets that previously weren’t accessible. Read More…

Video: Four for the Future: Upcoming Database Technologies That Are Not Hadoop

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GigaOM Structure: Data 2013 Conferences Event 2013:

VIDEO: Four for the Future: Upcoming Database Technologies That Are Not Hadoop

Panelists include: Damian Black, CEO of SQLsteam, Emil Efrim, CEO of NEO Techonlogy /Neo4j, Ryan Garret, VP of Product, MemSQL, and Andrew Cronk, CEO of TempDB.
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Live Roundtable Today Weds 8/21 at 2pm: NoSQL, Hadoop and MapReduce: Building a Modern Data Infrastructure

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On Wednesday Aug.21st at 2pm EST Join: Jeffrey Kelly, Wikibon; Joey Jablonski, Kitenga; Christopher Biow, 10gen; Ron Bodkin, Think Big Analytics; John Akred, SVDS for a 60 minute LIVE ROUNDTABLE.

Discussion: In a whirlwind of big data tools like MapReduce, NoSQL, Hadoop, and their cousins and brothers, it’s difficult to understand the stack you need to make your data as useful as possible. How do you decide which tools to use, and once you do decide, how do you make the jump? 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 […]

An Introduction to Big Data Application Development and MapReduce

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By David Loshin | Data Informed – June 7, 2013 | An Introduction to Big Data Application Development & MapReduce. Editor’s note: This article is part of a series examining issues related to evaluating and implementing big data analytics in business. One of the key objectives of using a multi-processing node environment is to speed […]