Big Data: Riak versus Oracle
Different big data use cases drive the technology required to implement big data projects successfully. Pythian’s CTO Alex Gorbachev shares his insights on when you should use Riak vs Oracle for your big data project.
Tag: big data
Data visualization, Infographics & Big Open Data
How do we utilize and big data and often open data in an easy and useful way. We have three speakers who have taken different approaches to data visualization. Moving from data to insight to action is the first talk. Gamification of open data is the second talk. Fun and …
Agile Data Warehouse Design for Big Data
This talk discusses Agile Data Warehouse Design. This is a step-by-step method for data warehousing / business intelligence (DW/BI) professionals to better collect and translate business intelligence requirements into successful dimensional data warehouse designs.
Real-Time Big Data Analytics with Storm
This talk provides an overview of the open source Storm system for processing Big Data in realtime. The talk starts with an overview of the technology, including key components: Nimbus, Zookeeper, Topology, Tuple, Trident. The presentation then dives into the complex Big Data architecture in which Storm can be integrated. …
Modern Cassandra: Big Data Without Big Headaches
This talk covers new features in Cassandra 2.0 including lightweight transactions, virtual nodes, CQL (the Cassandra query language), as well as an updated look at performance. Many people still think of Cassandra as a “key value store” or a “map of maps.” Cassandra is a fast moving project, with over …
MongoDB versus Couchbase
This short video compares MongoDB and Couchbase for implementing big data project. MongoDB and Couchbase are two open-source NoSQL databases.