Hadoop
8 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jul 15, 2017 by Chandra Krintz · across every show →
Everything said about Hadoop, oldest first
Jul 15, 2017
Jan 2, 2019
Nguyen: Big Data Progress Is Driven by Cheaper Tech, Not Smarter People
“We don't necessarily get smarter over time. It's just that certain technologies get cheaper. They get, they become more available. So machine learning algorithms have always been around. The data that exists that you could collect has always been around. But i…”
Jan 2, 2019
Matei Zaharia interned at Facebook in 2007 when it had 300 employees
“I was a PhD student at UC Berkeley, and we actually started working with Hadoop users back in 2007. And I did, for example, an internship at Facebook when Facebook was only about 300 people and they were just starting to set up Hadoop.”
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Legacy Hadoop tools like Hive, Pig, and Mahout now run on Spark
“So in particular you know, one of the things we saw is many of the projects that were built on top of Hadoop, such as Hive, which is a SQL processing at scale and Pig and Mahout for machine learning are starting to run on top of Spark as well, so that users of…”
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Stanek: Business users prefer spreadsheet interfaces over Spark and Hadoop
“Some of the most frequently used kind of data analytics tools extremely basic, because they actually look and feel like sheet of paper, like two-dimensional sheet of paper, and you know, so that's the problem with analytics, that on one hand, we have, you know…”
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Jan 2, 2019 negative
May 16, 2019 negative
Naous: Legacy BI and Hadoop are only practical for executive decisions
“Well, you can say maybe we should use Hadoop or BI. Unfortunately, these are kind of older generation tools. They require specialized skills and abilities to be able to use them. And so they need armies of analysts to use. These are really only affordable for …”