Big Data Rookie

I recently attended a Hadoop Users Group meetup. Here are some of the suggested material to learn more on Hadoop and it's ecosystem. E...

A large chunk of big data tools including Hadoop owe their beginnings to the research papers published by Google and Amazon. These papers ar...

Big data is about volume, velocity and data in a variety of formats. How do you communicate meaning from petabytes of data? If you had only ...

Cloudera is the best known Hadoop vendor around. Last week Cloudera announced it's latest offering, Project Impala. Project Impala is ...

For a novice in big data, Hadoop is a moment of truth. Learning what Hadoop does stirred my imagination and it was the first instance of rea...

Ther are very few recent examples where Micrososft makes you dream of the possibilities of software. This article in the nytimes.com is a g...

Harvard Business Review has a 'big' segment on Big Data. This link is rich with Collection of articles documenting experiences from...