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Hadoop Blueprints

You're reading from   Hadoop Blueprints Use Hadoop to solve business problems by learning from a rich set of real-life case studies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783980307
Length 316 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sudheesh Narayan Sudheesh Narayan
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Tanmay Deshpande Tanmay Deshpande
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Anurag Shrivastava Anurag Shrivastava
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Hadoop and Big Data 2. A 360-Degree View of the Customer FREE CHAPTER 3. Building a Fraud Detection System 4. Marketing Campaign Planning 5. Churn Detection 6. Analyze Sensor Data Using Hadoop 7. Building a Data Lake 8. Future Directions

Hadoop on Cloud

Hadoop is a distributed system and it is capable of running over thousands of distributed nodes. Hadoop mega clusters with thousands of nodes are already in production. In this book, we developed solutions on a single-node cluster. Such a setup is good for learning but not sufficient for a production environment. Setting up even a modest three- or five-node Hadoop cluster may not be very feasible at home due to the cost of hardware involved. Arranging the budgets for a five-node Hadoop cluster in a company will require you to go through a budgetary approval process and then order the hardware, which can be a time-consuming process.

Hadoop on Cloud offers a good alternative to having a multinode Hadoop setup in your own data center or company premises. You can use Hadoop on cloud in two ways:

  • Deploying Hadoop on cloud servers
  • Using Hadoop as a Service

Deploying Hadoop on cloud servers

All cloud service providers let you provision standard Linux- or Windows-based servers by...

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