Big Data Analytics with R

Utilize R to uncover hidden patterns in your Big Data

Key Features

• [* ] Perform computational analyses on Big Data to generate meaningful results
• Get a practical knowledge of R programming language while working on Big Data platforms like Hadoop, Spark, H2O and SQL/NoSQL databases,
• Explore fast, streaming, and scalable data analysis with the most cutting-edge technologies in the market

Book Description

What you will learn

• Learn about current state of Big Data processing using R programming language and its powerful statistical capabilities
• Deploy Big Data analytics platforms with selected Big Data tools supported by R in a cost-effective and time-saving manner
• Apply the R language to real-world Big Data problems on a multi-node Hadoop cluster, e.g. electricity consumption across various socio-demographic indicators and bike share scheme usage
• Explore the compatibility of R with Hadoop, Spark, SQL and NoSQL databases, and H2O platform

Who this book is for

This book is intended for Data Analysts, Scientists, Data Engineers, Statisticians, Researchers, who want to integrate R with their current or future Big Data workflows.
It is assumed that readers have some experience in data analysis and understanding of data management and algorithmic processing of large quantities of data, however they may lack specific skills related to R.