Ted Dunning & Ellen Friedman 
Real-World Hadoop [PDF ebook] 

If youre a business team leader, CIO, business analyst, or developer interested in how Apache Hadoop and Apache HBase-related technologies can address problems involving large-scale data in cost-effective ways, this book is for you. Using real-world stories and situations, authors Ted Dunning and Ellen Friedman show Hadoop newcomers and seasoned users alike how No SQL databases and Hadoop can solve a variety of business and research issues.Youll learn about early decisions and pre-planning that can make the process easier and more productive. If youre already using these technologies, youll discover ways to gain the full range of benefits possible with Hadoop. While you dont need a deep technical background to get started, this book does provide expert guidance to help managers, architects, and practitioners succeed with their Hadoop projects.Examine a day in the life of big data: Indias ambitious Aadhaar project Review tools in the Hadoop ecosystem such as Apaches Spark, Storm, and Drill to learn how they can help you Pick up a collection of technical and strategic tips that have helped others succeed with Hadoop Learn from several prototypical Hadoop use cases, based on how organizations have actually applied the technology Explore real-world stories that reveal how Map R customers combine use cases when putting Hadoop and No SQL to work, including in production