HDFS is a file system unlike most of us may have encountered before. It is not a POSIX compliant file system, which basically means it does not provide the same guarantees as a regular file system.
Fraud is a major concern across all industries. Just name the industry (banking, insurance, government, health care, or retail, for example) and we will find fraud. At the same time.
Software Industry is full of buzzwords; it’s always a dilemma to know the clear meaning of “big data”.
Deploying a scale-out solution has required significant engineering effort; the system developer often needs to handcraft the mechanisms for data partitioning .
Look around at the technology we have today, and it's easy to come to the conclusion that it's all about data. Organizations are flooded with data.