Big Data: What are some wonderful resources (preferably a book) to understand big data?

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hadoop book by Oreilly and hadoop by chuck lam. Those are good reads. chuck lam book is more practical and less theory content but basics are very well covered in Oreilly books. Regards,Venkat
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