Apache Hadoop and the Big Data Opportunity in Banking
The document discusses Apache Hadoop and how it can help banks leverage big data opportunities. It provides an overview of what Apache Hadoop is, how it works, and the core projects. It then discusses how Hadoop can help banks create value by detecting fraud, managing risk, improving products based on customer data analysis, and more. The presenters are from Hortonworks, the lead commercial company for Hadoop, and Tresata, a company focused on using Hadoop for banking applications.