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On Monday, May 26, 2014, Qubole was featured on Forbes.com. Technology contributor Dan Woods wrote an article titled “Two Roads to Instant Big Data” that…

Big Data Big data is still an enigma to many people. It’s a relatively new term that was only coined during the latter part of…

Qubole aims to provide the best platform for big data analysis in the cloud. In previous posts, we have already discussed our hadoop/hive optimizations for…

Presto Ready! We announced our Presto-as-a-Service Alpha Program on Amazon Web Services back in January. Now, we’re offering general availability after our alpha tests gave…

In a recent presentation at Flipkart’s 2014 SlashN conference, I summarized seven years of progress in Hadoop and Big Data. In its beginning stages, Hadoop…

Motivation One of Qubole Data Services’ most popular offerings is Hive-as-a-Service in the cloud. Users run a large number of ad-hoc, analytical Hive queries against…

Presto is an open-source distributed SQL query engine, developed by Facebook. Presto was designed and written from the ground up for interactive analytics and approaches…

Back when Big Data was just getting off the ground, early adopters of open-source Hadoop achieved a competitive advantage through the analysis of vast stores…

The highly competitive world of e-Commerce is driven by price and advertising. Companies must find ways to successfully reach customers, who generally are not loyal,…

The digital advertising industry is evolving like never before. The ability to capture and analyze massive amounts of structured and unstructured data is helping digital…

Komli Media, Asia Pacific’s leading media technology company, depends on reaching targeted audiences efficiently and at scale in order to please its customers. Over time,…

Social media and big data. You’ve heard the terms, but do you know how they relate and why it’s important? In my last article, I…