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Hadoop Essentials
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Hadoop Essentials

by Shiva Achari
April 2015
Beginner to intermediate
194 pages
4h 18m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

In 'Hadoop Essentials,' you'll embark on an engaging journey to master the Hadoop ecosystem. This book covers fundamental to advanced topics, from HDFS and MapReduce to real-time analytics with Spark, empowering you to handle modern data challenges efficiently.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the core components of Hadoop, including HDFS, YARN, and MapReduce, for foundational knowledge.
  • Learn to optimize Big Data architectures and improve application performance.
  • Utilize tools like Hive and Pig for efficient data querying and processing.
  • Master data ingestion technologies like Sqoop and Flume for seamless data management.
  • Achieve fluency in real-time data analytics using modern tools like Apache Spark and Apache Storm.

Author(s)

None Achari is a seasoned expert in Big Data and distributed systems with in-depth knowledge of the Hadoop ecosystem. With years of experience in both development and teaching, they craft content that bridges practical know-how with theoretical insights in a highly accessible style.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for system and application developers aiming to learn practical applications of Hadoop. It suits professionals seeking solutions to real-world Big Data challenges as well as those familiar with distributed systems basics and looking to deepen their expertise in advanced data analysis.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781784396688