Hadoop and MapReduce

In this article we will briefly discuss the computation paradigm MapReduce, and Apache Hadoop as one of its implementations. We won't get into much details, and we even won't implement the Word Count on Hadoop, but it should give some foundation for the future articles about tools for scalable data processing.

IT4BI First Year: Business Intelligence Fundamentals

The first year of the IT4BI program is devoted to Business Intelligence fundamentals. There is plenty of information on the website of the program, including the course content page and the course description document. Even though these resources are comprehensive enough, I would still like to add a few details about the curriculum, so you can compare what is written on the website with the things we studied.