Parand Tony Darugar overviews Hadoop, its processing model, the associated ecosystem and tools, discussing some real-life uses of Hadoop for analyzing and processing large amounts of data.

Hadoop has forever changed the economics and dynamics of large-scale computing, and its use among enterprises looking to augment their traditional data warehouses continues to grow. During the first ...

Learn more about the Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop course here including a course overview, cost information, related jobs and more.

Other Hadoop-related projects at Apache include Chukwa, Hive, HBase, Mahout, Sqoop and ZooKeeper. In this series of Big Data and Hadoop, we will introduce all the key components of the ecosystem.

Hadoop training courses and certification programs are available from companies including Cloudera, Hortonworks, IBM and MapR. But if you're not ready to commit to formal training courses, there ...

Hadoop is a popular open-source distributed storage and processing framework. This primer about the framework covers commercial solutions, Hadoop on the public cloud, and why it matters for business.

This paper discusses why multi-data center databases are fast becoming the new norm for database operations, along with what characteristics a database must possess to run across many data centers and ...

Having introduced various components of Hadoop Ecosystem in part 1 and part 2, the last part of this series covers Hive, HBase, Mahout, Sqoop and ZooKeeper.