{"id":1073,"date":"2021-07-20T02:45:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-20T02:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/?p=1073"},"modified":"2021-09-09T05:55:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T05:55:25","slug":"what-are-the-uses-and-applications-of-mahout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/interview-questions\/mahout\/what-are-the-uses-and-applications-of-mahout\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the uses and applications of Mahout ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"TextHeading\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<h2 id=\"uses-of-mahout\" class=\"color-purple\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Uses of mahout:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Content\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<ul>\n<li>It uses the Apache Hadoop library to allow Mahout to scale efficiently in the cloud.<\/li>\n<li>Mahout focus on real-world, practical use cases as opposed to bleeding-edge research or unproven techniques and offers quality documentation.<\/li>\n<li>It used to produce scalable machine learning algorithm then to implements its machine learning techniques that are:\n<ol>\n<li>Recommendation<\/li>\n<li>Clustering<\/li>\n<li>Classification<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"TextHeading\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<h2 id=\"applications-of-mahout\" class=\"color-purple\">Applications of Mahout:<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Content\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"hddn\">\n<ul>\n<li>Adobe, Facebook, LinkedIn, Foursquare, Twitter, and Yahoo use Mahout internally.<\/li>\n<li>Foursquare helps you to find out the place, food and entertainment available in a particular area. 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