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  • Why WordPress restricts uploading SVG files?

    WordPress media uploader restricts uploading SVG files into WordPress. It throws an error message “Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons.

    2 min read   ·   April 19, 2015

    2015   ·   svg   upload-svg     ·   Wordpress  

  • Uploading SVG files through WordPress Media Uploader

    Uploading SVG files through media uploader in WordPress is an issue faced by all the WordPress users or the bloggers who are interested in adding SVG image files in to their posts.

    2 min read   ·   April 17, 2015

    2015   ·   svg   upload-svg     ·   Wordpress  

  • Unstructured Data

    Unstructured data is the data that does not follow a specific format. We can also define unstructured data as the information that does not have a pre defined data model or not in a organised manner.

    2 min read   ·   April 16, 2015

    2015   ·   unstructured-data     ·   Big Data  

  • Structured Data

    There are many definitions for structured data. The term structured data can be referred as the data that resides in a fixed field within a record or a file. It can be also defined as the data that has a defined length and format.

    2 min read   ·   April 15, 2015

    2015   ·   structured-data     ·   Big Data  

  • History of Hadoop

    History of Hadoop had started in the year 2002 with the project Apache Nutch. Hadoop was created by Doug Cutting, the creator of Apache Lucene, the widely used text search library.

    4 min read   ·   April 14, 2015

    2015   ·   history     ·   Hadoop  

  • Origin of the Name Hadoop

    Origin of the Name Hadoop is not from an acronym and the name Hadoop doesn’t have any specific meaning too. It’s just a made up name! Hadoop Project's creator, Doug Cutting, explains how the name came in to existing.

    2 min read   ·   April 13, 2015

    2015   ·   hadoop     ·   Hadoop  

  • How MapReduce is different from Grid Computing and High Performance Computing?

    Grid computing and High Performance Computing have been doing large scale batch processing from years, using such Application Program Interfaces (API) and as Message Passing Interface (MPS).

    3 min read   ·   April 11, 2015

    2015   ·   grid-computing   high-performance-computing   hpc     ·   Hadoop   MapReduce  

  • How MapReduce is different from Volunteer Computing (SETI@home, Folding@home, GIMPS)?

    Volunteer Computing can be also termed as Distributive Computing. There are some of the volunteer computing projects such as SETI@home, Folding@home etc, GIMPS., in the world.

    3 min read   ·   April 10, 2015

    2015   ·   folding   seti     ·   Hadoop   MapReduce  

  • Why MapReduce is needed instead of traditional Databases?

    Why can't we use databases with lots of disks to do large-scale batch analysis? Why MapReduce is needed? MapReduce has its own advantages over traditional databases(especially our relational databases).

    2 min read   ·   April 9, 2015

    2015   ·   databases     ·   Hadoop   MapReduce  

  • Data Storage and Analysis Problems Faced in Digital Universe

    Data Storage and Analysis of the stored data is currently the problem in the Digital Universe. When I am studying 7th standard, that is in 2003 there used to be Floppy Disks in use!

    3 min read   ·   April 8, 2015

    2015   ·   big-data     ·   Big Data  

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