DARPA (the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) has awarded $3 million to software provider Continuum Analytics to help fund the development of Python’s data processing and visualization ...
"The core applications for Big Data are in extremely scalable analytics, where the extremes involve processing a heavy volume, high velocity, staggering variety, and unpredictable variability of data ...
Wayne Kernochan writes that Hadoop, MapReduce, and NoSQL are not like some IT trends of the past; when it comes to Big Data they matter today and have a major role to play going forward. As it turns ...