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			<span class="post-date">May 22</span>

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				Posted by <a href="/forum/user/431-nitin-sinha">Nitin Sinha</a>				in <a href="/resources/sigmaway-blog/analytics">Analytics</a>			</span>
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<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica;">Apache Hadoop- as software vendors are targeting the distributed storage and processing architecture, need for Hadoop is increasing&nbsp;</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica;">Apache Spark-The rapid rise of the in-memory stack is being extended as a faster and simpler alternative to MapReduce-style analytics.</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica;">NoSQL-Databases like MongoDB and Couchbase are taking over jobs previously handled by monolithic SQL databases like Oracle and IBMDB2.</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica;">Machine Learning and Data Mining- Big data pros who can harness machine learning technology to build and train predictive analytic apps are in high demand Statistical and Quantitative Analysis-Add in expertise with a statistical tool like R, SAS, Matlab, SPSS, or Stata is of high demand in today’s world.&nbsp;</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica;">SQL- SQL is still in demand for the next-generation of Hadoop-scale data warehouses.&nbsp;</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica;">Data Visualization-It has become most important in the job market.&nbsp;</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica;">Progamming Languages-Knowing programming languages like Java, C, Python, or Scala could give you the edge over other candidates. Read more at:&nbsp;</li>
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<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Helvetica; min-height: 16px;"><a href="http://www.datanami.com/2015/01/07/9-must-skills-land-top-big-data-jobs-2015/"> http://www.datanami.com/2015/01/07/9-must-skills-land-top-big-data-jobs-2015/</a></p></div>

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