Here’s our verdict of the finest free and open source Python-based data analysis tools captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style ratings chart.
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Tag: data analysis
Gwyddion – SPM data visualization and analysis
Gwyddion is a modular program for SPM (scanning probe microscopy) data visualization and analysis.
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8 Top Data Analysis Free and Open Source Tools for Big Data
Big Data analysis can be performed with data mining software. Here’s the best free tools to perform data analysis on big data.
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Apache Flink – framework and distributed processing engine
Apache Flink is a framework and distributed processing engine for stateful computations over unbounded and bounded data streams.
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Apache Spark – unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing
Apache Spark is a multi-language engine for executing data engineering, data science, and machine learning on single-node machines or clusters.
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Apache Drill – schema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud Storage
Apache Drill is an open source distributed system for interactive analysis of large-scale datasets. Drill is similar to Google’s Dremel.
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HPCC Systems – massively scalable supercomputing platform
HPCC is a data-intensive computing system platform designed for the enterprise to solve Big Data challenges.
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Storm – big-data processing system
Storm is an open source, big-data processing system that is different from other systems. Storm is designed for distributed real-time processing.
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Apache Hadoop – reliable, scalable, distributed computing
The Apache Hadoop software library is an open source framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters.
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Skyfield – astronomy for Python
Skyfield computes positions for the stars, planets, and satellites in orbit around the Earth.
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THELI – tool for the automated reduction of astronomical images
THELI is a tool for the automated reduction of astronomical images. It’s command-line software with an independently created GUI available.
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PyRAF – Python-based IRAF command language
PyRAF is a command language for running IRAF tasks that is based on the Python scripting language.
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IRAF – Image Reduction and Analysis Facility
IRAF is the Image Reduction and Analysis Facility, a general purpose software system for the reduction and analysis of astronomical data.
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MYRaf – astronomical image reduction and photometry software and interface for IRAF
MYRaf is a practical, astronomical image reduction and photometry software and interface for the Image Reduction and Analysis Facility (IRAF).
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STSDAS – Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System
The Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System (STSDAS) is a software package for reducing and analyzing astronomical data.
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Sherpa – modeling and fitting application for Python
Sherpa is a modeling and fitting application for Python. It contains a powerful language for combining simple models into complex expressions.
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TOPCAT – Tool for OPerations on Catalogues And Tables
TOPCAT is a free and open source interactive graphical tool for analysis and manipulation of tabular data.
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SAOImage DS9 – astronomical imaging and data visualization application
SAOImage DS9 is a free and open source astronomical imaging and data visualization application.
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CARTA – Cube Analysis and Rendering Tool for Astronomy
Cube Analysis and Rendering Tool for Astronomy (CARTA) is a next generation image visualization and analysis tool.
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Astropy – collection of Python software packages for astronomy
The Astropy Project is a community effort to develop a common core package for Astronomy in Python and foster an ecosystem of interoperable astronomy packages.
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