Jim ScottinThe RampTurning Data Into Value with Hadoop and Spark — InfographicThe faster questions can be asked the faster you can get answers. Waiting for data to be shipped off of servers to a central processing…Jul 18, 2016Jul 18, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampApache Spark in a Hadoop-based Big Data Architecture — InfographicNote: If you’re interested in learning more about Apache Spark, download this free interactive ebook — Getting Started with Apache Spark…Jul 15, 2016Jul 15, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampBig Data on the RoadGetting from point A to point B has been one of humanity’s greatest preoccupations throughout history. While we’ve developed new methods of…Jul 13, 2016Jul 13, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampA Guide to Spark Streaming — Code Examples IncludedApache Spark is great for processing large amounts of data over large clusters, but wouldn’t it be great if you could process data in near…Jul 8, 2016Jul 8, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampA Closer Look at RDDsApache Spark has gotten a lot of attention for its fast processing of large amounts of data. But how does it get up to speed? The biggest…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016
Jim ScottNoSQL and the Internet of ThingsInternet of Things technology is a hot topic. You can’t read a tech news site without coming across at least one mention of IoT. But if…Jul 1, 2016Jul 1, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampNoSQL Databases: 4 Game-Changing Use CasesSure, you’ve heard about NoSQL, but is it just another technology fad that’s all hype? What can you actually do with a NoSQL database? With…Jun 29, 2016Jun 29, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampPowering Personalized Medicine with Hadoop and Apache SparkThe Obama administration plans to dedicate $215 million in the 2016 budget to the “Precision Medicine Initiative.” This project centers on…Jun 20, 2016Jun 20, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampLower Big Data Hardware TCO with HadoopApache Hadoop unquestionably delivers ROI by increasing the flexibility of data management/storage, processing, and analytics abilities…Jun 17, 2016Jun 17, 2016
Jim ScottinThe RampVendor Lock-in and the Big Data Ecosystem — What Does it Really Mean?I read a lot of propaganda these days. Not in a national or international political sense, but within the business world. Here’s an…Jun 15, 2016Jun 15, 2016