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Book Synopsis

Big Data Systems encompass massive challenges related to data diversity, storage mechanisms, and requirements of massive computational power. Further, capabilities of big data systems also vary with respect to type of problems. For instance, distributed memory systems are not recommended for iterative algorithms. Similarly, variations in big data systems also exist related to consistency and fault tolerance. The purpose of this book is to provide a detailed explanation of big data systems. The book covers various topics including Networking, Security, Privacy, Storage, Computation, Cloud Computing, NoSQL and NewSQL systems, High Performance Computing, and Deep Learning. An illustrative and practical approach has been adopted in which theoretical topics have been aided by well-explained programming and illustrative examples.

Key Features:

  • Introduces concepts and evolution of Big Data technology.
  • Illustrates examples

    Table of Contents

    Preface
    Author Bios
    Acknowledgements
    List of Figures
    List of Tables

    Introduction to Big Data Systems
    1.1 INTRODUCTION: REVIEW OF BIG DATA SYSTEMS
    1.2 UNDERSTANDING BIG DATA
    1.3 TYPE OF DATA: TRANSACTIONAL OR ANALYTICAL
    1.4 REQUIREMENTS AND CHALLENGES OF BIG DATA
    1.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    1.6 FURTHER READING
    1.7 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Architecture and Organization of Big Data Systems
    2.1 ARCHITECTURE FOR BIG DATA SYSTEMS
    2.2 ORGANIZATION OF BIG DATA SYSTEMS: CLUSTERS
    2.3 CLASSIFICATION OF CLUSTERS: DISTRIBUTED MEMORY VS. SHARED MEMORY
    2.4 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    2.5 FURTHER READING
    2.6 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Cloud Computing for Big Data
    3.1 CLOUD COMPUTING
    3.2 VIRTUALIZATION
    3.3 PROCESSOR VIRTUALIZATION
    3.4 CONTAINERIZATION
    3.5 VIRTUALIZATION OR CONTAINERIZATION
    3.6 FOG COMPUTING
    3.7 EXAMPLES
    3.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    3.9 FURTHER READING
    3.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    HADOOP: An Efficient Platform for Storing and Processing Big Data
    4.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCESSING AND STORING BIG DATA
    4.2 HADOOP - THE BIG PICTURE
    4.3 HADOOP DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM
    4.4 MAPREDUCE
    4.5 HBASE
    4.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    4.7 FURTHER READING
    4.8 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Enhancements in Hadoop
    5.1 ISSUES WITH HADOOP
    5.2 YARN
    5.3 PIG
    5.4 HIVE
    5.5 DREMEL
    5.6 IMPALA
    5.7 DRILL
    5.8 DATA TRANSFER
    5.9 AMBARI
    5.10 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    5.11 FURTHER READING
    5.12 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Spark
    6.1 LIMITATIONS OF MAPREDUCE
    6.2 INTRODUCTION TO SPARK
    6.3 SPARK CONCEPTS
    6.4 SPARK SQL
    6.5 SPARK MLLIB
    6.6 STREAM BASED SYSTEM
    6.7 SPARK STREAMING
    6.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    6.9 FURTHER READING
    6.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    NoSQL Systems
    7.1 INTRODUCTION
    7.2 HANDLING BIG DATA SYSTEMS - PARALLEL RDBMS
    7.3 EMERGENCE OF NOSQL SYSTEMS
    7.4 KEY-VALUE DATABASE
    7.5 DOCUMENT-ORIENTED DATABASE
    7.6 COLUMN-ORIENTED DATABASE
    7.7 GRAPH DATABASE
    7.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    7.9 FURTHER READING
    7.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    NewSQL Systems
    8.1 INTRODUCTION
    8.2 TYPES OF NEWSQL SYSTEMS
    8.3 FEATURES
    8.4 NEWSQL SYSTEMS: CASE STUDIES
    8.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    8.6 FURTHER READING
    8.7 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Networking for Big Data
    9.1 NETWORK ARCHITECTURE FOR BIG DATA SYSTEMS
    9.2 CHALLENGES AND REQUIREMENTS
    9.3 NETWORK PROGRAMMABILITY AND SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING
    9.4 LOW LATENCY AND HIGH SPEED DATA TRANSFER
    9.5 AVOIDING TCP INCAST - ACHIEVING LOW LATENCY
    AND HIGH THROUGHPUT
    9.6 FAULT TOLERANCE
    9.7 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    9.8 FURTHER READING
    9.9 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Security for Big Data
    10.1 INTRODUCTION
    10.2 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
    10.3 SECURITY: ATTACK TYPES AND MECHANISMS
    10.4 ATTACK DETECTION AND PREVENTION
    10.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    10.6 FURTHER READING
    10.7 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Privacy for Big Data
    11.1 INTRODUCTION
    11.2 UNDERSTANDING BIG DATA AND PRIVACY
    11.3 PRIVACY VIOLATIONS AND THEIR IMPACT
    11.4 TYPES OF PRIVACY VIOLATIONS
    11.5 PRIVACY PROTECTION SOLUTIONS AND THEIR LIMITATIONS
    11.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    11.7 FURTHER READING
    11.8 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    High Performance Computing for Big Data
    12.1 INTRODUCTION
    12.2 SCALABILITY: NEED FOR HPC
    12.3 GRAPHIC PROCESSING UNIT
    12.4 TENSOR PROCESSING UNIT
    12.5 HIGH SPEED INTERCONNECTS
    12.6 MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE
    12.7 OPENMP
    12.8 OTHER FRAMEWORKS
    12.9 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    12.10 FURTHER READING
    12.11 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Deep Learning with Big Data
    13.1 INTRODUCTION
    13.2 FUNDAMENTALS
    13.3 NEURAL NETWORK
    13.4 TYPES OF DEEP NEURAL NETWORK
    13.5 BIG DATA APPLICATIONS USING DEEP LEARNING
    13.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    13.7 FURTHER READING
    13.8 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Big Data Case Studies
    14.1 GOOGLE EARTH ENGINE
    14.2 FACEBOOK MESSAGES APPLICATION
    14.3 HADOOP FOR REAL-TIME ANALYTICS
    14.4 BIG DATA PROCESSING AT UBER
    14.5 BIG DATA PROCESSING AT LINKEDIN
    14.6 DISTRIBUTED GRAPH PROCESSING AT GOOGLE
    14.7 FUTURE TRENDS
    14.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
    14.9 FURTHER READING
    14.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

    Bibliography
    Index

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 7/24/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780367755232, 978-0367755232
      ISBN10: 0367755238

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Big Data Systems encompass massive challenges related to data diversity, storage mechanisms, and requirements of massive computational power. Further, capabilities of big data systems also vary with respect to type of problems. For instance, distributed memory systems are not recommended for iterative algorithms. Similarly, variations in big data systems also exist related to consistency and fault tolerance. The purpose of this book is to provide a detailed explanation of big data systems. The book covers various topics including Networking, Security, Privacy, Storage, Computation, Cloud Computing, NoSQL and NewSQL systems, High Performance Computing, and Deep Learning. An illustrative and practical approach has been adopted in which theoretical topics have been aided by well-explained programming and illustrative examples.

      Key Features:

      • Introduces concepts and evolution of Big Data technology.
      • Illustrates examples

        Table of Contents

        Preface
        Author Bios
        Acknowledgements
        List of Figures
        List of Tables

        Introduction to Big Data Systems
        1.1 INTRODUCTION: REVIEW OF BIG DATA SYSTEMS
        1.2 UNDERSTANDING BIG DATA
        1.3 TYPE OF DATA: TRANSACTIONAL OR ANALYTICAL
        1.4 REQUIREMENTS AND CHALLENGES OF BIG DATA
        1.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        1.6 FURTHER READING
        1.7 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Architecture and Organization of Big Data Systems
        2.1 ARCHITECTURE FOR BIG DATA SYSTEMS
        2.2 ORGANIZATION OF BIG DATA SYSTEMS: CLUSTERS
        2.3 CLASSIFICATION OF CLUSTERS: DISTRIBUTED MEMORY VS. SHARED MEMORY
        2.4 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        2.5 FURTHER READING
        2.6 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Cloud Computing for Big Data
        3.1 CLOUD COMPUTING
        3.2 VIRTUALIZATION
        3.3 PROCESSOR VIRTUALIZATION
        3.4 CONTAINERIZATION
        3.5 VIRTUALIZATION OR CONTAINERIZATION
        3.6 FOG COMPUTING
        3.7 EXAMPLES
        3.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        3.9 FURTHER READING
        3.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        HADOOP: An Efficient Platform for Storing and Processing Big Data
        4.1 REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCESSING AND STORING BIG DATA
        4.2 HADOOP - THE BIG PICTURE
        4.3 HADOOP DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM
        4.4 MAPREDUCE
        4.5 HBASE
        4.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        4.7 FURTHER READING
        4.8 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Enhancements in Hadoop
        5.1 ISSUES WITH HADOOP
        5.2 YARN
        5.3 PIG
        5.4 HIVE
        5.5 DREMEL
        5.6 IMPALA
        5.7 DRILL
        5.8 DATA TRANSFER
        5.9 AMBARI
        5.10 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        5.11 FURTHER READING
        5.12 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Spark
        6.1 LIMITATIONS OF MAPREDUCE
        6.2 INTRODUCTION TO SPARK
        6.3 SPARK CONCEPTS
        6.4 SPARK SQL
        6.5 SPARK MLLIB
        6.6 STREAM BASED SYSTEM
        6.7 SPARK STREAMING
        6.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        6.9 FURTHER READING
        6.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        NoSQL Systems
        7.1 INTRODUCTION
        7.2 HANDLING BIG DATA SYSTEMS - PARALLEL RDBMS
        7.3 EMERGENCE OF NOSQL SYSTEMS
        7.4 KEY-VALUE DATABASE
        7.5 DOCUMENT-ORIENTED DATABASE
        7.6 COLUMN-ORIENTED DATABASE
        7.7 GRAPH DATABASE
        7.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        7.9 FURTHER READING
        7.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        NewSQL Systems
        8.1 INTRODUCTION
        8.2 TYPES OF NEWSQL SYSTEMS
        8.3 FEATURES
        8.4 NEWSQL SYSTEMS: CASE STUDIES
        8.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        8.6 FURTHER READING
        8.7 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Networking for Big Data
        9.1 NETWORK ARCHITECTURE FOR BIG DATA SYSTEMS
        9.2 CHALLENGES AND REQUIREMENTS
        9.3 NETWORK PROGRAMMABILITY AND SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING
        9.4 LOW LATENCY AND HIGH SPEED DATA TRANSFER
        9.5 AVOIDING TCP INCAST - ACHIEVING LOW LATENCY
        AND HIGH THROUGHPUT
        9.6 FAULT TOLERANCE
        9.7 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        9.8 FURTHER READING
        9.9 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Security for Big Data
        10.1 INTRODUCTION
        10.2 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
        10.3 SECURITY: ATTACK TYPES AND MECHANISMS
        10.4 ATTACK DETECTION AND PREVENTION
        10.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        10.6 FURTHER READING
        10.7 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Privacy for Big Data
        11.1 INTRODUCTION
        11.2 UNDERSTANDING BIG DATA AND PRIVACY
        11.3 PRIVACY VIOLATIONS AND THEIR IMPACT
        11.4 TYPES OF PRIVACY VIOLATIONS
        11.5 PRIVACY PROTECTION SOLUTIONS AND THEIR LIMITATIONS
        11.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        11.7 FURTHER READING
        11.8 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        High Performance Computing for Big Data
        12.1 INTRODUCTION
        12.2 SCALABILITY: NEED FOR HPC
        12.3 GRAPHIC PROCESSING UNIT
        12.4 TENSOR PROCESSING UNIT
        12.5 HIGH SPEED INTERCONNECTS
        12.6 MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE
        12.7 OPENMP
        12.8 OTHER FRAMEWORKS
        12.9 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        12.10 FURTHER READING
        12.11 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Deep Learning with Big Data
        13.1 INTRODUCTION
        13.2 FUNDAMENTALS
        13.3 NEURAL NETWORK
        13.4 TYPES OF DEEP NEURAL NETWORK
        13.5 BIG DATA APPLICATIONS USING DEEP LEARNING
        13.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        13.7 FURTHER READING
        13.8 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Big Data Case Studies
        14.1 GOOGLE EARTH ENGINE
        14.2 FACEBOOK MESSAGES APPLICATION
        14.3 HADOOP FOR REAL-TIME ANALYTICS
        14.4 BIG DATA PROCESSING AT UBER
        14.5 BIG DATA PROCESSING AT LINKEDIN
        14.6 DISTRIBUTED GRAPH PROCESSING AT GOOGLE
        14.7 FUTURE TRENDS
        14.8 CONCLUDING REMARKS
        14.9 FURTHER READING
        14.10 EXERCISE QUESTIONS

        Bibliography
        Index

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