October 2015
Beginner to intermediate
528 pages
19h 12m
English
book
Sams Teach Yourself: Big Data Analytics with Microsoft HDInsight in 24 Hours
by Manpreet Singh, Arshad Ali
Overview
Sams Teach Yourself Big Data Analytics with Microsoft HDInsight in 24 Hours
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, Sams Teach Yourself Big Data Analytics with Microsoft HDInsight in 24 Hours helps you leverage Hadoop’s power on a flexible, scalable cloud platform using Microsoft’s newest business intelligence, visualization, and productivity tools.
This book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach shows you how to provision, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot HDInsight and use Hadoop cloud services to solve real analytics problems. You’ll gain more of Hadoop’s benefits, with less complexity–even if you’re completely new to Big Data analytics. Every lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success.
Practical, hands-on examples show you how to apply what you learn
Quizzes and exercises help you test your knowledge and stretch your skills
Notes and tips point out shortcuts and solutions
Learn how to…
Master core Big Data and NoSQL concepts, value propositions, and use cases
Work with key Hadoop features, such as HDFS2 and YARN
Quickly install, configure, and monitor Hadoop (HDInsight) clusters in the cloud
Automate provisioning, customize clusters, install additional Hadoop projects, and administer clusters
Integrate, analyze, and report with Microsoft BI and Power BI
Automate workflows for data transformation, integration, and other tasks
Use Apache HBase on HDInsight
Use Sqoop or SSIS to move data to or from HDInsight
Perform R-based statistical computing on HDInsight datasets
Accelerate analytics with Apache Spark
Run real-time analytics on high-velocity data streams
Write MapReduce, Hive, and Pig programs
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