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Hadoop Essentials

You're reading from  Hadoop Essentials

Product type Book
Published in Apr 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781784396688
Pages 194 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Shiva Achari Shiva Achari
Profile icon Shiva Achari

Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Hadoop Essentials
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Introduction to Big Data and Hadoop 2. Hadoop Ecosystem 3. Pillars of Hadoop – HDFS, MapReduce, and YARN 4. Data Access Components – Hive and Pig 5. Storage Component – HBase 6. Data Ingestion in Hadoop – Sqoop and Flume 7. Streaming and Real-time Analysis – Storm and Spark Index

Data analytics and machine learning


In Hadoop, and for general big data, analytics is the key interest area, as Hadoop is a powerful tool to process complex programs and algorithms to improve the process and business. Data analytics can identify deep insights and can help to optimize the process and stay ahead in the competition. Due to the powerful processing nature of Hadoop, machine learning has been in focus and a lot of development in the algorithms and techniques have been adapted for Hadoop. Machine learning techniques are also used in predictive analytics. Data analytics and machine learning is needed by competitive organizations to stay ahead in the competition and by some researchers, especially in life sciences, to process genes and medical records' patterns to generate much important and useful insights and details that are quite necessary in the medical field. This is also needed by researchers in the field of robotics to provide intelligence to machines for performing and optimizing...

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