We’re pleased to announce that founder of Apache BigTop and one of the original developers of Apache Hadoop, Dr. Konstantin Boudnik has joined...
0 replies - 1516 views - 01/12/13 by Jessica Thornsby in Articles
Prognosticating analysts suggest that 2013 will be the year of real-time analytics. But Dan McKinley, Principal Engineer at Etsy.com, suggests we all...
0 replies - 1215 views - 01/11/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles
This article is by Stephen Mouring Jr, appearing courtesy of Scott Leberknight.This is part two of a two part blog series on how to read/write Apache Hive data...
0 replies - 1054 views - 01/11/13 by Scott Leberknight in Articles
Here's an in-depth JavaZone tutorial on building big data pipelines:
Hadoop is not an island. To deliver a complete Big Data solution, a data pipeline...
0 replies - 1302 views - 01/11/13 by Alex Crafts in Articles
During my trip in China I was visiting Beijing on two weekends and Maceau on another weekend. These trips have been mainly motivated to...
0 replies - 495 views - 01/11/13 by René Pickhardt in Articles
A few weeks ago, we released the beta (oh, sorry, the ”β”) of streamdrill. One question we heard quite often was, “Well, what is it good for?” So...
0 replies - 1752 views - 01/10/13 by Mikio Braun in Articles
I’ve written previously about our attempts at the Kaggle Digit Recogniser problem and our approach so far...
0 replies - 1675 views - 01/10/13 by Mark Needham in Articles
To list the sizes of Hive tables in Hadoop in GBs:
sudo -u hdfs hadoop fs -du /user/hive/warehouse/ | awk '/^[0-9]+/ { print int($1/(1024**3)) "...
0 replies - 1965 views - 01/10/13 by Jakub Holý in Articles
You’ve got your vision of what you want to build.
You’ve also got a ton of unknowns and uncertainty. You know you can’t just go build it and hope...
0 replies - 3292 views - 01/09/13 by Abby Fichtner in Articles
A while back I wrote about sonnet primes, primes of the form ababcdcdefefgg where the letters a through g represent digits and a is...
0 replies - 1642 views - 01/09/13 by John Cook in Articles
The comSysto GmbH and more than 1,400 organizations in 111 countries are combining energies in 2013 to promote the International Year of Statistics...
0 replies - 1248 views - 01/09/13 by Daniel Bartl in Articles
This article is by Stephen Mouring Jr, appearing courtesy of Scott Leberknight.This is part one of a two part blog series on how to read/write Apache Hive data...
0 replies - 2451 views - 01/09/13 by Scott Leberknight in Articles
This Saturday, we had two interesting museum experiences, with the kids. Kids are 10, 7 (and a half as she keeps saying) and 2 (and a half, too). In the...
0 replies - 1587 views - 01/09/13 by Arthur Charpentier in Articles
So someone sends you a link to the latest Gangnam parody / cat meme / man jumping on frozen pool video and the link looks something like...
0 replies - 2619 views - 01/08/13 by Troy Hunt in Articles
SOA World magazine points to a 2013 prediction from Gazzang, a company dealing with Linux data security. Gazzang reckons that 2013 will be the year...
0 replies - 1018 views - 01/08/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles
