Tag: real-time big data

  • Interactive Big Data analysis using approximate answers

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] Interactive query analysis for (Hadoop scale data) has recently attracted the attention of many companies and open source developers – some examples include Cloudera’s Impala,…

  • Big Data and Advertising: In the trenches

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] The $35B merger of Omnicom and Publicis put the convergence of Big Data and Advertising1 in the front pages of business publications. Adtech2 companies have…

  • Near realtime, streaming, and perpetual analytics

    [A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] Simple example of a near realtime app built with Hadoop and HBase Over the past year Hadoop emerged from its batch processing roots and began…

  • Moving from Batch to Continuous Computing at Yahoo!

    [A version of this post appeared on the O’Reilly Strata blog.] My favorite session at the recent Hadoop Summit was a keynote by Bruno Fernandez-Ruiz, Senior Fellow & VP Platforms at Yahoo! He gave a nice…