Due to market forces and technological evolution, Big Data computing is developing at an increasing rate. A wide variety of novel approaches and tools have emerged to tackle the challenges of Big Data, creating both more opportunities and more challenges for students and professionals in the field of data computation and analysis. Novel approaches and tools have emerged to tackle the challenges of Big Data. Moreover, the technology required for Big Data computing is developing at a satisfactory rate due to market forces and technological evolution. This book presents a mix of theory and industry cases that discuss the technical and practical issues related to Big Data in intelligent information management. It emphasizes the adoption and diffusion of Big Data tools and technologies in real practical applications.
