When considering the big data initiatives in organizations today, I am reminded of a quote from the King of Hearts during Alice’s trial in Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland:
“This is very important…Unimportant, of course, I meant – important, unimportant, unimportant,...
Hello DB-Engines, I was just looking at your MarkLogic listing, and wanted to make you aware that there are actually three ways in which MarkLogic supports MapReduce: 1. Our Hadoop connector allows customers to run Hadoop MapReduce jobs on data in MarkLogic. Doing this can be much faster and more secure than running Hadoop MapReduce […]
These days, you can’t open a newspaper, flip through a trade publication, or browse a tech news site without coming across a Big Data story, and for good reason — data helps companies make better business decisions. Last year saw the proliferation of Big Data across all enterprises and organizations....
Technology marketers walk a fine line. Often we rely on metaphors and snappy language to articulate differentiators and capture imaginations. Sometimes those phrases work really well. But at other times, particularly as the product evolves, we can out clever ourselves and cause confusion — or worse — jeopardize credibility. One of the terms we came […]