Chapter 5

Approaches for High-Performance Big Data Processing

Applications and Challenges

Ouidad Achahbar, Mohamed Riduan Abid, Mohamed Bakhouya, Chaker El Amrani, Jaafar Gaber, Mohammed Essaaidi, and Tarek A. El Ghazawi

Abstract

Social media websites, such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, and job posting websites like LinkedIn and CareerBuilder involve a huge amount of data that are very useful to economy assessment and society development. These sites provide sentiments and interests of people connected to web communities and a lot of other information. The Big Data collected from the web is considered as an unprecedented source to fuel data processing and business intelligence. However, collecting, storing, analyzing, and processing these ...

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