For the 2012 Hadoop Summit, I will have the honor to co-present with Dave Mariani (@dmariani) from Klout in our session How Klout is changing the landscape of social media with Hadoop and BI. Our session is currently scheduled for June 13th at 3:35pm but it is subject to change. Check out our session and some pretty amazing others on the Hadoop Summit Schedule at: http://hadoopsummit.org/schedule/. Our session info is: — How Klout is changing the landscape of social media with Hadoop and BI. In this age of Big Data, data volumes grow exceedingly larger while the technical problems and…
Month: May 2012
Installing Hadoop on OSX Lion (10.7)
For starters, this isn’t a production setup, this is just so that I can do some quick Hadoop demos on my Macbook Air (2011). In this case, my configuration is OSX Lion, 4GB RAM, and 256GB SSD. As well, a serious shout out to the authors below whom I had referenced to create this post. References: • Installing Hadoop on Mac OSX Lion by Ritesh Agrawal • Flume and Hadoop on OSX by Arbo v. Monkiewitsch (@arbovm) . In fact, originally I was just going to provide links to their blog posts but ran into some hiccups along the way. …