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Get started with Analytics for Hadoop on IBM Bluemix

We're thrilled to see so many people interested in Big Data for Social Good.

Setting up Analytics for Hadoop on IBM Bluemix

  1. If you haven’t already, sign up for IBM Bluemix. (If you’ve used Bluemix in the past, you may need to create a unique IBM Bluemix ID to add this service to your dashboard.)

    Sign up for your IBM ID

  2. Fill out the form below to get your Big Data for Social Good passcode. (Your IBM Bluemix ID is the email you used to sign up.)

  3. Sign into IBM Bluemix and add the Analytics for Hadoop service to your dashboard.

    Add Analytics for Hadoop from the dashboard

  4. On the Analytics for Hadoop service page, click ACTIVATE under the Social Good Challenge heading and when prompted, enter your Big Data for Social Good passcode.

    Activate Analytics for the Big Data for Social Good Challenge

    Enter your challenge passcode

  5. Check out this tutorial series to get up to speed on IBM’s Analytics for Hadoop Bluemix service! Documentation is available within IBM Bluemix.

Questions?

We’re here to help. If you have any questions about the challenge, post on the discussion forum or email support@challengepost.com and we’ll respond as soon as we can.