EVOLUTION OF BIG DATA AND HADOOP AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE REAL WORLD
The world’s technological per-capita capacity to store information has almost doubled, making the future of Big Data and Hadoop bright. According to Forbes, Multinational companies are hiring for Hadoop technology as the market is expected to reach $99.31B by 2022. When it comes to handling large data sets in a safe and cost-effective manner, Hadoop has the advantage over relational database management systems, and its value for any size business will continue to increase as unstructured data continues to grow. While large Web 2.0 companies such as Google and Facebook use Hadoop to store and manage their huge data sets, Hadoop has also proven valuable for many other more traditional enterprises. Here we will see how Hadoop as a part of Big Data has evolved and become a quintessential part of our day to day activities. What is Big Data? Big data environments typically involve not only large amounts of data but also various kinds, from structured transaction data to semi-stru...