“Mahout” is a Hindi term for a person who rides an elephant. The elephant, in this case, is Hadoop — and Mahout is one of the many projects that can sit on top of Hadoop, although you do not always ...

WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass., June 8 — Applying machine learning to Big Data in a Hadoop environment is something all organizations want to do well but few can actually achieve. At this year’s Hadoop Summit ...