We discuss what big data actually entails, how to leverage it to your advantage in your business or organization, and one of the services you can use to achieve that rapidly - especially, Microsoft's HDInsight service - in Introducing Microsoft Azure HDInsight.
In this book, we don't just focus on principles; we want you to get in and get your hands dirty working with HDInsight in a practical approach. We begin with an overview of big data and Hadoop. We concentrate on a particular use case that pertains to practically any organization and illustrates a procedure that you can follow in order to help you learn and even install HDInsight right away.
