Summary  
This chapter surveys key open-source distributed computing and storage frameworks, detailing how they implement data-parallel processing, fault tolerance, and scalable analytics workflows.  

General domain of usage  
Big Data analytics

This course will help those who want to get some of Big Data basics, including different types of distributed computings and such programming paradigm as MapReduce. Also, main part of the course will be devoted to such framework as Apache Spark and it's high-level API PySpark using Python programming language.

Common Big Data Software