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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822484503321

Autore

Hurwitz Judith

Titolo

Big data for dummies / / Judith Hurwitz ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Indianapolis, Ind., : John Wiley & Sons, 2013

ISBN

9781118644171

1118644174

9781118644010

1118644018

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (472 p.)

Collana

For dummies Big data for dummies

Classificazione

007.6

Disciplina

005.74

Soggetti

Big data

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Getting started with big data -- pt. II. Technology foundations for big data -- pt. III. Big data management -- pt. IV. Analytics and big data -- pt. V. Big data implementation -- pt. VI. Big data solutions in the read world -- pt. VII. The part of tens.

Sommario/riassunto

Find the right big data solution for your business or organization Big data management is one of the major challenges facing business, industry, and not-for-profit organizations. Data sets such as customer transactions for a mega-retailer, weather patterns monitored by meteorologists, or social network activity can quickly outpace the capacity of traditional data management tools. If you need to develop or manage big data solutions, you'll appreciate how these four experts define, explain, and guide you through this new and often confusing concept. You'll learn what it is, why it m