Using R with Hadoop by David Smith.
From the post:
In two weeks (on January 24), Think Big Analytics' Jeffrey Breen will present a new webinar on using R with Hadoop. Here's the webinar description:
R and Hadoop are changing the way organizations manage and utilize big data. Think Big Analytics and Revolution Analytics are helping clients plan, build, test and implement innovative solutions based on the two technologies that allow clients to analyze data in new ways; exposing new insights for the business. Join us as Jeffrey Breen explains the core technology concepts and illustrates how to utilize R and Revolution Analytics’ RevoR in Hadoop environments.
Topics include:
- How to use R and Hadoop
- Hadoop streaming
- Various R packages and RHadoop
- Hive via JDBC/ODBC
- Using Revolution’s RHadoop
- Big data warehousing with R and Hive
You can register for the webinar at the link below. If you do plan to attend the live session (where you can ask Jeffrey questions), be sure to sign in early — we're limited to 1000 participants and there are already more than 1000 registrants. If you can't join the live session (or it's just not at a convenient time for you), signing up will also get you a link to the recorded replay and a download link for the slides as soon as they're available after the webinar.
Definitely one for the calendar!