Distributed Machine Learning with Apache Mahout

This article introduces Mahout, a library for scalable machine learning, and studies potential applications through two Mahout projects. It was written by Linda Terlouw. Linda is a computer scientist who works on Data Science (Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Process Mining). Apache Mahout is a library for scalable machine learning. Originally a subproject of Apache Lucene (a high-performance text search engine library), Mahout has progressed to be a top-level Apache project.