Hadoop: What is it.. why does it matter?

Big web companies Google, Amazon and Yahoo pioneered Hadoop and similar technologies over a decade ago building their value offerings on inexpensive, resilient distributed data processing. While the data processing capabilities of these companies are impressive, most businesses operate on a much smaller volume of data. What benefits can companies with these more modest data sets harvest from Hadoop? This talk will take a deep dive into the Hadoop platform and illustrate several real-life examples of how this technology can benefit businesses in general.

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