Types and Examples of NoSQL Databases

NoSQL databases are growing with very rapid speed because of their exciting features like more flexibility and scalability, schema-free architecture, easy replication support, simple API, consistent / BASE (not ACID), support for big data and more. What is NoSQL database? NoSQL is ...

Apache Spark for Big Analytics

by Thomas Dinsmore, Director of Product Management at Revolution Analytics The emergence of Apache Spark is a key development for Big Analytics in 2013.   Spark, an Apache incubator project, is an open source distributed computing framework for advanced analytics in Hadoop.  ...