Today’s “big data stack” includes databases, data management software and data analytics tools – all critical components of an effective operational or analytical data system. But all those ...

As more businesses rely on big data to improve their operations, the demand for skilled data professionals has reached unprecedented levels. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ...

Hadoop, an open source framework that enables distributed computing, has changed the way we deal with big data. Parallel processing with this set of tools can improve performance several times over.