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Edu-Videos | Learn All About Apache Spark (100x Faster than Hadoop MapReduce)

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Apache Spark’s popularity as part of big data analytics solutions is exploding. Spark is an open-source data analytics cluster computing framework originally developed in the AMPLab at UC Berkeley. Spark fits into the Hadoop open-source community, building on top of the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). However, Spark promises performance up to 100 times faster than Hadoop MapReduce for certain applications…and that’s why you should care!

Spark’s in-memory cluster computing is very well suited to machine learning algorithms. These Videos will give you a nice introduction to Spark, how it’s being used in business and why you should care…Watch Spark Videos…

Video: Machine Learning Loves Hadoop

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Watch this pre-recorded webinar to learn what Machine Learning is, why you should use machine learning algorithms, what the common challenges of machine learning are, and how Cloudera’s enterprise data hub supports machine learning. More…

DATA SCIENCE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO BIG DATA AND DATA-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING

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Authors: Foster Provost  and Tom Fawcett  Department of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences Leonard N. Stern School of Business New York University GO TO PAPER Abstract Companies have realized they need to hire data scientists, academic institutions are scrambling to put together data-science programs, and publications are touting data science as a hot—even ‘‘sexy’’—career choice. However, there […]