Tag: big data
Processing Big Data Using MongoDB-GridFS
MongoDB becomes much more efficient when combined with GridFS. The latter divides a document into parts or chunks that are then stored as separate...
What Does Big Data Mean to You?
This is the era of Big Data and these are undoubtedly revolutionary times. Massive amounts of data are being generated by the hour, from...
Apache Spark: The Ultimate Panacea for the Big Data Era
Apache Spark is a data analysis engine based on Hadoop MapReduce, which helps in the quick processing of Big Data. It overcomes the limitations...
Why is Big Data so important for enterprises
In today’s world, there is an explosion of data from social media and other sources. Enterprises carefully harvest this data and store it for...
Apache CouchDB can now scale from big data to mobile
The Apache Software Foundation has announced a new version of Apache CouchDB. The version two of Apache CouchDB is the first NoSQL database to...
Razer announces $30 million fund for IoT, big data and AR...
Gaming peripheral maker Razer has announced a new fund of $30 million to bolster the growth of startups in areas such as Internet of...
Wipro partners with Hortonworks to open source big data tech
Wipro has announced its formal partnership with Hortonworks to open source its big data technology. Called Big Data Ready Enterprise (BDRE), the new open...
Use Hadoop to Handle Big Data
Big Data now means big business. The world is constantly accumulating volumes of raw data in various forms such as text, MP3 or Jpeg...
Exploring Big Data on a Desktop: Archiving and Retrieving Emails using...
In this column, the author discusses how large volumes of mail can be archived and retrieved using Big Data tools, HBase and Phoenix.
One pressing...
‘The security threat on the cloud is now passe’
With the launch of Oracle 12c, Oracle has introduced the first database designed for the cloud. The Oracle Database 12c brings to customers a...
