Big data is less predictable than traditional data, and therefore requires special consideration when building models. Here are some things to keep in mind. Image: iStock/z_wei Data modeling is a ...

Big data is noted for its volume, varieties of data types, and rapid accumulation. Big data has become a catchphrase to describe data collections that are so large they are not amenable to processing ...

Shankar’s hands-on session, titled “Analyzing Big Data with Hive”, is scheduled for Monday, March 31, 2014 from 1:15 PM to 5:00 PM. The tutorial is designed to introduce data workers to the advantages ...

Cloudera and Hortonworks, both on the CRN annual Big Data 100, both have "amazing talent" in such areas as engineering and go-to-market," said Kunal Agarwal, CEO of Unravel Data, a developer of ...