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The DB2Night Show #63: BIG DATA - BIG DEAL!

November 18, 2011, 11:41 am
Posted by klaas in Cross Platform

Special Guest: Dirk de Roos, IBM

In episode #63 our special guest Dirk deRoos (IBM's World-Wide Technical Sales Leader) continued where Dan left off in the previous show. Dirk unveils how IBM processes big data, both at rest and in motion. No idea what that means? Watch the show and get educated in BIG Data!


Show Host Klaas Brant Commentary

On 5 November Dan Dubriwny, a member of the Big Data Tiger Team, have us an excellent overview what Big Data is all about. Today Dirk deRoos is continuing the story with more technical insight how it is all done. He explains the several techniques used (like map reduce) and where these techniques come from. How IBM is able to optimize processing in this environment. If you think that Big Data is Big volume then you are wrong. Dirk and Dan teach you that Big Data is all about the three V's: Volume, Velocity and Variety. Want to know more? Keep reading how to download the show.

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