Bangalore: The world is growing fast and so the technology. But is it really technology that plays a major role in this growth? Well researches have revealed that technology impacts on the growth, but only with the help of a silent partner, and that’s Big Data. The fast outspread of big data throughout the tech world has led to more and more companies storing more and more sensitive and critical data for analysis and structurization. The fact that big data revolves around open source technology is pretty emphatic. With that said, take a look at 9 upcoming open source big data technologies that are on the rise.

#1. Apache Hadoop:

Created by Doug Cutting, Apache Hadoop is considered as one of the best in storing the structured, semi-structured and unstructured data. Constructed to be an open source software framework for data-intensive distributed applications, the Apache Hadoop uses a series of nodes to store the data. Named after his son’s toy elephant, Cutting structured a MapReduce facility with a distributed file system to meet the multi processing requirements of his firm, Nutch. This technology later to be known as Apache Hadoop became so popular that it’s considered as one of the best in open source technology.