This group was created to provide a forum for those in the Dallas area that face BIG DATA issues in their daily profession. Certainly making sense of it all requires a group effort.  Please join us as we pull this knowledge base together for Dallas to help one another with experiences and thoughts in dealing with BIG DATA analytics.  If you are working with terabytes or petabytes of data, this group is for you!

The Dallas Big Data Meetup group is a community dedicated to promoting the technologies, practices and innovations needed for organizations to get maximum value from massive amounts of data. With over 2.5 trillion bytes of data accumulating around the world every day, we are at the epicenter of the Big Data revolution. Through an exchange of BIG ideas, education and fresh thinking from employees, contractors and technologists, Dallas Big Data aims to focus on the specific Big Data issues, archit …

Come join us for discussions, presentations, and networking for use-cases, design, technologies, etc centered around all things NoSQL and BigData! It also services as a HUG (Hadoop Users Group) for DFW. BigData? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_data NoSQL? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nosql   Example types of things we like to talk about: hadoop stack: HBase, HDFS, Hive, Pig, MapReduce, Zookeeper, Mahout, etc Cassandra Amazon's AWS offerings: SimpleDB, S3, EC2, MapReduce, etc Large scale an …