At PyData, online-ad-platform company AppNexus will reveal how Python plays a critical role in its big data operations.

With growth in unstructured big data, RDBMS is inadequate for big data analytics. Know how to use SQL and MapReduce for big data analytics, instead.

Spotting Big Data trends, without MapReduce Big Data is not always about Hadoop, and it's not always about new technologies.

SQL-Driven Data Ingestion: Enhancing Big Data Pipelines With Python Automation In an era where data drives decision-making and innovation, the ability to effectively manage and process vast ...

“Python is a very easy language to learn for non-programmers,” said Peter Wang, president of Continuum Analytics. That’s important because most big-data analysts will probably not be ...

To many, Big Data goes hand-in-hand with Hadoop + MapReduce. But MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) and data warehouse appliances are Big Data technologies too. The MapReduce and MPP worlds have ...

Although not immediately obvious, C++ is used in Big Data along with Java, MapReduce, Python, and Scala. For example, if you’re using a Hadoop framework, it will be implemented in Java, but MapReduce ...

Google is the pioneer of big data. Technologies such as Google File System (GFS), BigTable and MapReduce formed the basis for open source Hadoop, which, more than any other technology, has brought big ...