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Python — Big Data‘s Secret Power Tool
Excerpt: When it comes to analysing Big Data, software packages such as Hadoop or the R statistical language come readily to mind. But at least one company, AppNexus, also relies on the Python programming language to help conduct heavy-duty data analysis. At the PyData conference in New York, two AppNexus engineers will explain how this real-time online-advertising-platform company uses the Python programming language to scale operations.
Read more: http://www.computerworlduk.com/in-depth/applications/3407943/python-big-datas-secret-power-tool/
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