First Hadoop Security book by a major US publisher available now

'Practical Hadoop security' is the first Hadoop security book published by Apress and available at Web-retail as well as B&M bookshops. Please have a look if you work with Hadoop ecosystem.

Thanks,

Bhushan

Characterizing the behavior of a Hadoop application

As part of an effort to model the behavior of the world's most powerful supercomputers, we are designing a machine model and an application model. In this regard there is an open question that we need some help with.

A distributed machine, like a Hado

Integrating Hadoop with traditional BI/DW

Posted by Andrew Peterson on February 24, 2014 at 9:15am

I'm seeing quite a bit of discussion on Hadoop in general, but I'm not seeing a broader discussion on where Hadoop and other NoSQL tools fit into the overall BI/DW architecture and framework. B

Distributed machine learning algorithms: what do you think about Mahout?

Here's the official Mahout website. It looks like a community, like a Wiki community.

They have the following:

• User and Item based recommenders
• Matrix factorization based recommenders
• K-Means, Fuzzy K-Means clustering
• Latent Dirichlet Al

Any web hosting with Hadoop pre-installed?

Is there a platform (AWS, ISP, Google cloud) that offers web hosting (with a Linux environment) with Hadoop pre-installed, and if possible, configurable? How expensive is it? What options are available? Single node? Multi-nodes?

Thanks for your help!

Hadoop training videos by HortonWorks

Video series on Hadoop. Also includes material on building a modern architecture. Check out these videos on Youtube.