Developing Big Data Solutions on Windows Azure, the blind and the elephant
What is a Big Data solution to you? Whatever you are thinking of, I cannot think of a better example than the story of the blind and the elephant. “I’m a dev, It’s about writing some Map/Reduce...
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As an eager developer craving for Big Data knowledge, you’ve probably come across many tutorials that explain how to create a simple hive query or pig script, I have. Sounds simple enough, right? Now...
View ArticleThe elephant, the cloud and the cmdlet
The Hadoop SDK for .NET is evolving rapidly. I first checked it out a few months ago and the progress since then has been amazing. It now contains several client libraries (WebHDFS, WebHCat (aka...
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