Glossary
The following glossary terms are used in this book. The definitions provide additional explanation and pointers to more information about these concepts.
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Apache Spark™
An open source, high-performing clustered computing environment that makes use of in-memory primitives. It is used for processing large volumes of data in real-time. More information is available at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Spark.
Apache Hadoop™
An open source computing environment that combines distributed storage with various processing engines to support the processing of large volumes in batches. More information is available at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Hadoop.
Application
A collection of software programs that together perform a specific ...
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