Spark, a Tool at Big Data’s Cutting Edge, Helps Under Armour Perform Faster Analytics

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The company’s nutrition software unit used Spark to process a database comprising five million food items in minutes, compared to days it took with Hadoop. “We tried using Hadoop but it was not good enough,” says Chul Lee, the company’s head of data engineering and science.

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