This important and timely text/reference presents a detailed review of high-performance computing infrastructures for next-generation big data and fast data analytics.

Comprehensively covering a diverse range of computer systems and proven techniques for high-performance big-data analytics, the book also presents case studies, practical guidelines, and best practices for enabling decision-making toward implementing the appropriate computer systems and approaches.

Topics and features: includes case studies and learning activities throughout the book, and self-study exercises at...