Top 10 worst big data practices

18 July 2014

1. Choosing MongoDB as your big data platform. Why am I picking on MongoDB? I'm not, but for whatever reason, ...

Data Science –What’s the big deal about it?

04 July 2014

Thomas Davenport, an American academic and publisher for Harvard Business Review, once said that Data Scientist is “the Sexiest Job ...

Why Extended Attributes are Coming to HDFS

01 July 2014

Extended attributes in HDFS will facilitate at-rest encryption for Project Rhino, but they have many other uses, too. Many mainstream Linux ...

How to Create a Database in MongoDB

28 June 2014

MongoDB is one of the “NoSQL” types of database solutions used to store and query big data. Old SQL developers ...

VMware Updates Big Data Extensions with Hadoop 2 Support

17 June 2014

VMware Inc. updated its Big Data Extensions (BDE) for its vSphere virtualization platform, including support for Hadoop 2. BDE's set of ...

12 Very Important Tools For Hadoop Users

16 June 2014

When it comes to Big Data analysis, Hadoop is at the forefront of things. Almost every company worth mentioning is ...

16 NoSQL, NewSQL Databases To Watch

13 June 2014

Why are businesses increasingly choosing alternatives to the leading relational database management systems when grappling with new data types and ...

40 Best Data Visualization Tools and Software list for 2024

11 June 2014

Data visualizations are everywhere today. From creating a visual representation of data points to impress potential investors, report on progress, ...