Intro to Hadoop and MapReduce

The Apache™ Hadoop® project develops open-source software for reliable, scalable, distributed computing. Learn the fundamental principles behind it, and how you can use its power to make sense of your Big Data.

Prerequisites and Requirements: Lesson 1 does not have technical prerequisites and is a good overview of Hadoop and MapReduce for managers.To get the most out of the class, however, you need basic programming skills in Python on a level provided by introductory courses like our course.To learn more about Hadoop, you can also check out the book .See the for using Udacity.