Big Data Fundamentals : Concepts, Drivers & Techniques /

"This text should be required reading for everyone in contemporary business." --Peter Woodhull, CEO, Modus21 "The one book that clearly describes and links Big Data concepts to business utility." --Dr. Christopher Starr, PhD "Simply, this is the best Big Data book on the m...

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Main Authors: Erl, Thomas (Author), Khattak, Wajid (Author), Buhler, Paul (Author)
Corporate Author: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Prentice Hall, 2016.
Edition:1st edition.
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