When it comes to BI, it still largely operates like it did at a company I worked for in the '90s. A businessperson comes up with an idea, it requires some data, and she's forced to ask IT not only to provide the data but often the report as well.Usually
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How do enterprises really use Hadoop?
It's easy to think most of the big, urgent questions around Hadoop are technical: What's so special about Spark vs. MapReduce? What are the data governance tools like?But judging from the turnout at a session at the Strata+Hadoop World 2015 conference in New York yesterday, the most urgent questions may
Do Big Data Results Depend On What Data We Look At?
Google promises a Hadoop or Spark cluster in 90 seconds with Cloud Dataproc
Hortonworks unveils big data scorecard
At Strata + Hadoop World here yesterday, Hadoop distribution specialist Hortonworks unveiled a new tool called the Hortonworks Big Data Scorecard designed to help organizations develop a plan for jumpstarting big data projects."Hortonworks has always been committed to partnering with customers to make their big data projects as successful as
Hadoop and a Modern Data Architecture
The explosion of new types of data in recent years - from inputs such as the web and connected devices, or just sheer volumes of records - has put tremendous pressure on the EDW and other data systems. In response to this disruption, an increasing number of organizations have turned
The Principles of the Business Data Lake
‘Culture eats Strategy for Breakfast,’ so said Peter Drucker, elegantly making the point that the hardest thing to change in any organization is its culture. In the areas of information management, analytics and reporting, however, IT has been continually fighting a business culture which it has no ability or authority
Enterprise Archiving with Apache Hadoop
The landscape of enterprise data is changing with the advent of enterprise social data, Internet of Things (IoT), log and click streams. The reason this is called big data is because this exceeds the processing capacity of conventional database systems. The data is too big, moves too fast, of doesn’t
