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1.2.4 - Big Data Technologies

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of Hadoop?

💡 Hint: Think about how data is managed across multiple computers.

Question 2 Easy

What is the main advantage of Spark over Hadoop?

💡 Hint: Consider how different data processing methods impact speed.

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Question 1

What is Hadoop primarily used for?

Data visualization
Distributed storage
Web development

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of Hadoop.

Question 2

True or False: Spark processes data on disk.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how data is stored and accessed in Spark.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A retail company faces a dramatic increase in customer transactions during holiday sales. How would you recommend they utilize Big Data Technologies to manage and analyze this surge effectively?

💡 Hint: Consider how each technology can fulfill different needs during peak times.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with designing a real-time sports statistics application for an online streaming service. Which Big Data technologies would you choose and why?

💡 Hint: Think about how quickly data needs to be processed in a live context.

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