Work with private repositories and other updates of the FlyElephant platform

The FlyElephant team has prepared a number of upgrades that allow you to work with private repositories with an improved system security and good task functionality. FlyElephant is a platform for scientists, providing a computing infrastructure for calculations, helping to find ...

Big Data: Managing Wild Weather and Water

By Gaalen Engen and Marc Davis A state of emergency was declared throughout Washington State in November in response to a series of savage storms that caused three deaths and hundreds of injuries. So catastrophic was the cumulative damage that the ...

Top 13 Big Data Trends and Predictions to watch in 2024

The global big data and analytics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.9% in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to attain USD 1088.06 billion by 2032, according to Expert Market Research. With more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data being generated ...

The Hadoop Ecosystem: HDFS, Yarn, Hive, Pig, HBase and growing

Hadoop is the leading open-source software framework developed for scalable, reliable and distributed computing. With the world producing data in the zettabyte range there is a growing need for cheap, scalable, reliable and fast computing to process and make sense ...

MapR 5.0 Hadoop supports real-time applications

With a focus on real-time applications, MapR Technologies took the wraps off the 5.0 version of its Hadoop distribution. "Eighteen percent of our customers have 50 or more applications running on a single cluster," says Jack Norris, chief marketing officer ...

7 Ways to Get Ready for the Big Data of the Future

Data science is in the midst of transformation, with Big Data technologies starting to significantly encroach on the market share of traditional RDBMSs (relational database management systems). Spending worldwide on Big Data is forecast to hit $114 billion by 2018, ...

Apache Flink: Possible replacement for Hadoop?

Earlier this week, Apache Software Foundation unveiled its latest Top Level Project (TLP), Flink. Flink is just one of the many data processing tools that have emerged since the Java-based distributed computing platform Hadoop has increased adoption in the enterprise space. Flink is ...

Hadoop predictions for 2015

Hadoop adoption and innovation is moving forward at a fast pace, playing a critical role in today's data economy. But, how fast and far will Hadoop go heading into 2015? Prediction 1: Hadooponomics makes enterprise adoption mandatory. The jury is in. Hadoop has been ...