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How Climate Corp. is pitting big data against Mother Nature When your business is to insure farmers against the effects of bad weather, you’d better have some seriously accurate data on your side. little brother...	This co was purchased by Monsanto for $950 m this week. A win for Cloud and SaaS and clever analtyics.
Benchmarking and Stress Testing an Hadoop Cluster with TeraSort· In this article introduced are some of the benchmarking and testing tools that are included in the Apache Hadoop distribution...	If you delete a large amount of HDFS data on a cluster, what happens. Tools tell you.
When Meta Met Data What's the Meta wid yer data? When Meta Met Data - NYT Back in the day, when we'd run a story on 'metadata' we'd get a form letter from a guy who'd copyrighted or trademarked the term.	When Meta Met Data - NYT Back in the day, when we'd run a story on 'metadata' we'd get a form letter from a guy who'd copyrighted or trademarked the term.
Lucene search meets Hadoop: Surfacing the 'unknown unknowns'  "The big thing about deployment of big data tools today is that people don't pretend to know the right question to ask ahead of time," said Dan Kusnetzky, founder of market research and consulting company Kusnetzky Group LLC.