Date

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Description

Pig is a platform for analyzing large data sets that consists of a high-level language for expressing data analysis programs, coupled with infrastructure for evaluating these programs. This lecture includes a work-along exercise. The next video is a screencast of a user performing this exercise.

Duration

50 Minutes

Materials

Slides: PDF

Next Steps

Pig Tutorial (tutorial), Introduction to Hive (lecture)