Designed for data architects, the IBM Certified Data Architect – Big Data certification requires passing a test that consists of five sections containing a total of 55 multiple-choice questions.

Big data software provider Hortonworks has expanded its partner developer certification program, adding certifications in operations, security and governance for partners that develop software ...

Addressing the need for more big data skills training, Apache Hadoop distribution provider MapR Technologies has announced availability of a complete Apache HBase design and development curriculum on ...

Data Scientist is one of the hottest jobs in tech, and now you can train at your own pace to become certified in the skills you need to break into the field with The 2021 Big Data Certification ...

Datastax. DataStax is unveiling DataStax Enterprise (DSE) 2.1, a new release of the management system with new capabilities for running a Hadoop cluster across multiple data centers.

IT professionals are scrambling to get trained and certified in what's expected to be the hottest new high-tech skill for 2012: Hadoop.

"Hadoop vendors are responding to this challenge by offering a variety of training options. However, Gartner estimates it will take two to three years for the skills challenge to be addressed.

It does this by dispersing big data processing tasks across multiple computing nodes. ... The company is currently training Hadoop personnel at the rate of 1,500 per month.

A trained professional in Big Data Hadoop can get a remuneration package of 4-10 Lakhs per annum at the entry level. It would be an added advantage to freshers if they have knowledge about big data ...