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Big Data

Resources on Big Data within Computing

Overview

Welcome to the Big Data subcategory of Computing. This subcategory focuses on specific aspects of computing related to big data.

Overview

This section provides in-depth resources about Big Data. You’ll find a variety of materials suitable for different experience levels and learning styles.

Resources

Explore the sections below to find specific resources on various topics within Big Data. Each section contains carefully selected materials to help you learn and advance your knowledge.

Curated Resources (27)

Tools (5)

  • Apache Spark spark.apache.orgfree

    A multi-language unified analytics engine for large-scale data engineering, data science, and machine learning.

  • Apache Hadoop hadoop.apache.orgfree

    A framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters of computers.

  • Apache Kafka kafka.apache.orgfree

    A distributed event streaming platform used for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, and data integration.

  • Apache Cassandra cassandra.apache.orgfree

    An open-source distributed NoSQL database management system designed to handle large amounts of data across commodity servers.

  • Ray ray.iofree

    An open-source unified compute framework for scaling AI and Python workloads across distributed clusters.

Databases (4)

  • Common Crawl commoncrawl.orgfree

    An open repository of web crawl data providing petabytes of freely accessible web archives for large-scale analysis.

  • Registry of Open Data on AWS registry.opendata.awsfree

    A public registry of large-scale open datasets hosted on Amazon Web Services spanning science, health, and geospatial data.

  • Data.gov data.govfree

    The United States government's open data repository providing access to hundreds of thousands of public datasets.

  • Kaggle Datasets kaggle.comfree

    A community platform hosting hundreds of thousands of open tabular, text, and multimodal datasets for analytical research.

Learn (6)

  • Designing Data-Intensive Applications dataintensive.netpaid

    An authoritative guide by Martin Kleppmann exploring principles of distributed databases, stream processing, and storage systems.

  • DataCamp datacamp.comfreemium

    An interactive online learning platform providing courses and certifications in big data, SQL, Python, and data engineering.

  • Distributed Systems distributed-systems.netfree

    A free online textbook by Maarten van Steen and Andrew S. Tanenbaum covering principles and paradigms of distributed computing.

  • Google Cloud Big Data Documentation cloud.google.comfree

    Official documentation and architectural patterns for petabyte-scale analytics, BigQuery, and distributed streaming engines.

  • BigQuery Documentation docs.cloud.google.comfree

    Official documentation for Google BigQuery, the serverless data warehouse, including guides to SQL queries, user-defined functions, loading data and administration.

  • Data Engineer Roadmap (roadmap.sh) roadmap.shfree

    Interactive roadmap on data engineering: topics laid out in a suggested study order, each linking to further reading.

Publications (4)

  • IEEE Transactions on Big Data computer.orgpaid

    A scholarly quarterly journal publishing research on novel models, architectures, and algorithms for big data.

  • ACM Transactions on Database Systems dl.acm.orgfree

    An archival peer-reviewed journal publishing research on the design, implementation, and performance of database systems.

  • Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment vldb.orgfree

    A monthly scholarly publication presenting research on database management, big data infrastructure, and data systems.

  • Communications of the ACM cacm.acm.orgfree

    The flagship open-access publication of the ACM covering critical developments in computing, distributed systems, and data.

Blogs and sites (4)

  • BigDATAwire bigdatawire.comfree

    A news portal offering industry reporting, market analysis, and trends in big data, AI, and advanced analytics.

  • KDnuggets kdnuggets.comfree

    A professional resource featuring tutorials, opinion articles, and industry insights in big data, analytics, and data science.

  • The Morning Paper blog.acolyer.orgfree

    An archival review blog by Adrian Colyer providing concise, practitioner-oriented summaries of systems and big data research papers.

  • Towards Data Science towardsdatascience.comfreemium

    An independent publication sharing technical essays, tutorials, and practical articles on large-scale data engineering.

Events and conferences (4)

  • IEEE BigData bigdata.ieee.orgpaid

    An annual flagship IEEE conference presenting research breakthroughs across big data engineering, systems, and algorithms.

  • ACM SIGMOD sigmod.orgpaid

    An international annual conference on the management of data and large-scale database systems sponsored by ACM SIGMOD.

  • ACM SIGKDD kdd.orgpaid

    A premier international annual conference focusing on knowledge discovery, data mining, and large-scale data science.

  • VLDB Conference vldb.orgpaid

    An annual international forum on very large data bases, scalable database management, and distributed data systems.

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