by Kevin Schmidt, Christopher Phillips
Although you don't need a large computing infrastructure to process massive amounts of data with Apache Hadoop, it can still be difficult to get started. This practical guide shows you how to quickly launch data analysis projects in the cloud by using Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR), the hosted Hadoop framework in Amazon Web Services (AWS).Authors Kevin Schmidt and Christopher Phillips demonstrate best ...
Price: $28.58 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Boris Lublinsky, Kevin Smith, Alexey Yakubovich
Today's enterprise architects need to understand how the Hadoop frameworks and APIs fit together, and how they can be integrated to deliver real-world solutions. This book is a practical, detailed guide to building and implementing those solutions, with code-level instruction in the popular Wrox tradition. It covers storing data with HDFS and Hbase, processing data with MapReduce, and automating data p...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2013
Enterprise Data Workflows with Cascading 
by Paco Nathan
There is an easier way to build Hadoop applications. With this hands-on book, you'll learn how to use Cascading, the open source abstraction framework for Hadoop that lets you easily create and manage powerful enterprise-grade data processing applications - without having to learn the intricacies of MapReduce.Working with sample apps based on Java and other JVM languages, you'll quickly learn Casc...
Price: $27.49 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Big Data Analytics with R and Hadoop 
by Vignesh Prajapati
Big data analytics is the process of examining large amounts of data of a variety of types to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations, and other useful information. Such information can provide competitive advantages over rival organizations and result in business benefits, such as more effective marketing and increased revenue. New methods of working with big data, such as Hadoop and MapReduce, offer...
Price: $5.77 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Fast Data Processing with Spark
by Holden Karau
Spark is a framework for writing fast, distributed programs. Spark solves similar problems as Hadoop MapReduce does but with a fast in-memory approach and a clean functional style API. With its ability to integrate with Hadoop and inbuilt tools for interactive query analysis (Shark), large-scale graph processing and analysis (Bagel), and real-time analysis (Spark Streaming), it can be interactively used to ...
Price: $22.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
FREE EBOOK - Practical Data Analysis
by Hector Cuesta
Plenty of small businesses face big amounts of data but lack the internal skills to support quantitative analysis. Understanding how to harness the power of data analysis using the latest open source technology can lead them to providing better customer service, the visualization of customer needs, or even the ability to obtain fresh insights about the performance of previous products. Practical Data Analys...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
Hadoop Real-World Solutions Cookbook
by Jonathan R. Owens, Brian Femiano, Jon Lentz
Helping developers become more comfortable and proficient with solving problems in the Hadoop space. People will become more familiar with a wide variety of Hadoop related tools and best practices for implementation.Hadoop Real-World Solutions Cookbook will teach readers how to build solutions using tools such as Apache Hive, Pig, MapReduce, Mahout, Giraph, HDFS, Accumulo, Redis, and Ganglia.Hadoop Real-Wor...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2013
by Donald Miner, Adam Shook
Until now, design patterns for the MapReduce framework have been scattered among various research papers, blogs, and books. This handy guide brings together a unique collection of valuable MapReduce patterns that will save you time and effort regardless of the domain, language, or development framework you're using.Each pattern is explained in context, with pitfalls and caveats clearly identified to he...
Price: $19.90 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition
by Tom White
With this digital Early Release edition of Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, you get the entire book bundle in its earliest form - the author's raw and unedited content - so you can take advantage of this content long before the book's official release. You'll also receive updates when significant changes are made. Ready to unleash the power of your massive dataset? With the latest edition of thi...
Price: $4.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012
by Steve Francia
What would happen if you optimized a data store for the operations application developers actually use? You'd arrive at MongoDB, the reliable document-oriented database. With this concise guide, you'll learn how to build elegant database applications with MongoDB and PHP.Written by the Chief Solutions Architect at 10gen - the company that develops and supports this open source database - this book...
Price: $14.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2012