Unlike datalake, I don’t think of Hadoop as a buzzword at all. It is a real thing – a real project you can touch and feel. Also, I love elephants (The one in the picture is an eighty year old Guruvayoor Padmanabhan, owned by a famous temple in Kerala) – which might explain why IContinue reading “Defining Hadoop with a straight face”
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Big data opportunities and challenges are getting a bit clearer
From time to time, I take a few days off work to reflect on things I don’t get to think about in “regulation time” . Its a bit of spring cleaning of my mind. I am in the middle of one such break today. Other than sleeping a lot, and recovering from India’s loss toContinue reading “Big data opportunities and challenges are getting a bit clearer”
Are you ready for big data getting bigger and faster and never getting deleted ?
It is a rather scary thought, even for a guy like me who loves playing with data for fun over the weekend, after pretty much doing the same at work during the week 🙂 The quantity of data that gets generated today is huge, and it is getting created faster than you can think about it.Continue reading “Are you ready for big data getting bigger and faster and never getting deleted ?”
And Vijay Says... 