Big Data Glossary

Browse 2 big data terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Big Data Terms

data lake

A centralized storage repository that holds vast amounts of raw data in its native format — structured, semi-structured, and unstructured — until it is needed...

Scala

A JVM language that fuses object-oriented and functional programming with a powerful type system. Scala gained prominence as the language behind Apache Spark...

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