Graph analysis of Stack Overflow tags with Oracle PGX – Part 1: Data Engineering

Panagiotis KonstantinidisBig Data, Data Engineering, Oracle NoSQL, Oracle PGX 1 Comment

Intoduction Oracle Parallel Graph Analytics (PGX) is a toolkit for graph analysis, both for running algorithms such as PageRank and for performing SQL-like pattern-matching against graphs. Extreme performance is offered through algorithm parallelization, and graphs can be loaded from a variety of sources such as flat files, SQL and NoSQL databases etc. So, in order to get a deeper feeling, …

Manipulating Hive tables with Oracle R connectors for Hadoop

Christos - Iraklis TsatsoulisHadoop, Hive, Oracle R 2 Comments

In this post, we’ll have a look at how easy it is to manipulate Hive tables using Oracle R connectors for Hadoop (ORCH, presently known as Oracle R Advanced Analytics for Hadoop – ORAAH). We will use the weblog data from Athens Datathon 2015, which we have already loaded in a Hive table named weblogs, as described in more detail …

Log files exploration with Oracle Big Data Discovery 1.1

Christos - Iraklis TsatsoulisBig Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Oracle Big Data Discovery 1 Comment

In a previous post, we described how we performed exploratory data analysis (EDA) in real-world log files, as provided by Skroutz.gr, the leading online company in Greece for online price comparison, in the context of Athens Datathon 2015. In the present post we will have a look at the same job as performed with Oracle Big Data Discovery (v. 1.1), …