You are here
Home > Author: admin (Page 4)

Author: admin

Looker brings business analytics to big data

by admin -

We hear a lot about big data, but collecting lots of information is of no use unless you’re able to get some practical benefit from it. Business intelligence platform Looker is expanding its support for big data with new products supporting SQL query engines Presto and Spark as well as

The Mistakes Companies Make With Big Data

by admin -

Big data has launched a boom industry in data analytics and science. To find out where this revolution is headed and how companies can get a competitive advantage, The Wall Street Journal’s Rebecca Blumenstein spoke with Hilary Mason, chief executive and founder of Fast Forward Labs and former chief scientist

Solix Joins the Hortonworks Technology Partner Program and Achieves HDP Certification

by admin -

Solix Technologies, a leading provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solutions, announced that it has joined the Hortonworks® Technology Partner Program and has successfully completed required integration testing, thereby achieving Hortonworks’ Certification for the Solix Big Data Suite. Solix will integrate the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDPTM) with the Solix Big

The Big Data Transition

by admin -

Predictions for 2016 are flowing in and Big Data is being talked about from all corners of the industry, “with each passing year, as the world transitions to digital era technologies, the consumption of data is increasing exponentially. More>>

Data Is Not The Same As Truth: Interpretation In The Big Data Era

by admin -

One of the most common misconceptions of the “big data” world is that from data comes irrefutable truth. Yet, any given piece of data records only a small fragment of our existence and the same piece of data can often support multiple conclusions depending on how it is interpreted. What

Big Data For All? Oracle’s 2016 Predictions

by admin -

Industry hype would have us believe that big data is already pervasive. In fact, that’s just not true. Hadoop and Spark vendors count roughly 3,000 paying enterprise customers for big data. And while there are big data users that don’t pay for support, most of those organizations are not using

Data Exploration with Databricks

by admin -

Being able to interactively explore massive datasets is critical for data science, data engineering or even business intelligence. Databricks allows you to seamlessly query data and visualize results in a notebook environment in the language you prefer – whether it’s SQL, R, Python, or Scala. More>>

10 Business Intelligence Trends for 2016

by admin -

Heading into 2016, the business intelligence (BI) landscape is one very much in flux. Big Data, cloud services, predictive analytics, and data science are continually innovating spaces that each feed into BI, constantly changing the role it plays within enterprises and a growing number of small to midsize businesses (SMBs).

IoT And Big Data – The What, Why and What Next

by admin -

Ok, you’ve heard the terms bandied about – Big Data and IoT. What’s the relation? We’ll tell you. Big Data has literally been the fuel on which Internet of Things (IoT) runs on. The tech sector is catching on fast, leveraging both Big Data and IoT to get a foot

Top