When Morgan tried to do some portfolio analysis 18 months ago it found that traditional databases and grid computing just wouldn’t scale to the very large volumes of data that its data scientists ...

iTnews dared open source IT consultant Dez Blanchfield to build a Hadoop testbed that even a lowly tech journalist could build for themselves - you're about to enjoy the result. Below we have posted ...

Apache Spark and Apache Hadoop are both popular, open-source data science tools offered by the Apache Software Foundation. Developed and supported by the community, they continue to grow in popularity ...