Copious Data, the “Killer App” for Functional Programming from java app download Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 38 min 79 sec
✓ Published: 24-Feb-2014

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The world of Copious Data (permit me to avoid the overexposed term Big Data) is currently dominated by Apache Hadoop, a clean-room version of the MapReduce computing model and a distributed, (mostly) reliable file system invented at Google.nnBut the MapReduce computing model is hard to use. It’s very course-grained and relatively inflexible. Translating many otherwise intuitive algorithms to MapReduce requires specialized expertise. The industry is already starting to look elsewhere…nnHoweve