© Stefania Loredana Nita and Marius Mihailescu 2017

Stefania Loredana Nita and Marius Mihailescu, Practical Concurrent Haskell, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2781-7_10

10. Haskell in Big Data

Stefania Loredana Nita and Marius Mihailescu1

(1)Bucharest, Romania

We have already discussed big data in Chapter 8. In this chapter, we provide a deeper overview of big data and its challenges. This chapter covers how data is generated, and presents some of the tools and methods used in big data. It also presents an example of MapReduce in Haskell.

More About Big Data

Usually, when we work with data, we need to accomplish mainly four steps: generation, collection, storage, and analysis of data (the latter is covered in the “MapReduce in Haskell ” section). ...

Get Practical Concurrent Haskell: With Big Data Applications now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.