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Unlocking the Cloud: A Gateway to Big Data Marvels : Big Data Week-1

Mayurkumar Surani
3 min readJan 7, 2024

Embarking on the journey into the realm of Big Data is like stepping into a world of endless possibilities, where information isn’t just data; it’s a treasure trove waiting to be uncovered. As we delve into this transformative field, one integral aspect that shapes the landscape is the role of Cloud Computing.

In the yesteryears, on-premise solutions with colossal 50 Node clusters were the norm. Building, managing, and maintaining these clusters came with its own set of challenges — acquiring space, hiring personnel, and dealing with the intricacies of cooling systems, to name a few. But then, the winds of change blew in the form of Cloud Computing.

Cloud Computing: A Paradigm Shift

The shift from on-premise to the cloud marked a revolution in how we approach data. No longer bound by the constraints of physical infrastructure, Cloud Computing offers a plethora of advantages that redefine the way we interact with data.

Advantages of Cloud Computing: Unleashing Possibilities

  1. Scalability: One of the primary advantages of the cloud is its scalability. Unlike the rigid structure of on-premise solutions, cloud environments can scale up or down based on demand. This flexibility ensures that you have the computing…

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Mayurkumar Surani
Mayurkumar Surani

Written by Mayurkumar Surani

AWS Data Engineer | Data Scientist | Machine Learner | Digital Citizen

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