The MADlib Project: SQL Toolkit for Large Scale Predictive Analytics

December 18, 2013

Big Data Machine Learning in SQL for Data Scientists. In a world of ever increasing data sizes many existing analytics solutions are not up to the task. The MADlib project seeks to address this need by creating a framework built to take advantage of modern computing capabilities to provide robust solutions that scale with the needs of the business. Our approach is to leverage the efforts of commercial practice, academic research, and open-source development to build a product that addresses the needs of the analytic challenges within modern business.

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