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From zero to Big Data in less than 1 hour

You will be a big data wizard before you know it

BigBoardsHEX

Your Hex is a portable cluster that sits on your desk! But beware: its sleek design hides a full-blown data center - right at your fingertips! Fully pre-assembled by us, so you can concentrate not on the hardware but on your data.

Your Hex is by far the most productive learning and development platform for Big Data. Getting started is as easy as 1-2-3 ...

1. Connect power and network

To boot your Hex, you have to plug it to a wall outlet and hook it up to your network to provide access from your computer. Your Hex is Wi-Fi enabled, so once set up, forget cables!

2. Browse to integrated tools

The integrated tools help you to monitor your Hex and completely administer your device from our dashboards!

3. Install your big data tints from our library.

Tints are pre-packaged technologies, open datasets or tutorials. Tints are downloaded, installed and configured within minutes, so you can run your distributed programs!

Easily provision any Big Data technology

the Tint Library is like the app store on your smartphone

Click, download and install the tints of your choice

Tints can be Big Data stacks, (open) datasets and tutorials

Tint specific tools and panels integrate with your Hex's dashboards

  • Monitor your Hex
  • Shell for power
  • The Tint Library
  • Add Tint from Git endpoint

TheFeatures

Your BigBoards Hex is your portable cluster, that sits on your desk! We take care of the infrastructure, the operational management and the provisioning of software, data and tutorials. So you should not worry, but focus on building and testing your Big Data solutions.

Features

Unpack, connect to power and to network, and boot. Our integrated tools allow you to monitor, operate and provision your Hex, so you can access its full potential. Our Tints Library is like the app store on your smartphone: download and install any new big data stack by just 1 click

Your BigBoards Hex is the most productive tool to learn, experiment or develop for big data.
You will be up and running in less than 1 hour!

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