Big Data has been described by some Data Management pundits (with a bit of a snicker) as “huge, overwhelming, and uncontrollable amounts of information.” In 1663, John Graunt dealt with “overwhelming amounts of information” as well, while he studied the bubonic plague, which was currently ravaging Europe. Graunt used statistics and is credited with being […]
Accelerite ShareInsights 2.0 Unifies Stack for True End-to-End Self-Service Big Data Analytics
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Accelerite, a provider of infrastructure software for digital transformation, today announced ShareInsights 2.0, an end-to-end, self-service big data analytics platform. Unlike other solutions, ShareInsights unifies the big data analytics stack, enabling data preparation (ETL), OLAP, visualization and collaboration — all via a single interface — giving […]
Big Data and Container Orchestration with Kubernetes (K8s)
by Angela Guess A recent article written by Anant Chintamaneni, VP of Products at BlueData, states, “Here at BlueData, we’ve been leading the charge on deploying and running Big Data applications like Hadoop and Spark on containers: we first announced our support for Docker more than two years ago. At that time, there was no […]
Cray and NERSC Partner to Drive Advanced AI Development at Scale
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. today announced the Company has joined the Big Data Center (BDC) at the Department of Energy’s National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC). The collaboration between the two organizations is representative of Cray’s commitment to leverage its supercomputing expertise, technologies, and best […]
Business Intelligence and Analytics Trends in 2018
Thanks to the rapid growth of Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) in the recent years, the Business Intelligence and Analytics trends in 2018 are filled with considerable change. The deep penetration of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data in the global business environment has naturally sparked the need for smart Business […]
Identify Data Patterns with Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning
Discovering, extracting, and analyzing data patterns in textual data from the myriad data sources streaming into modern data-driven organizations is no easy task. Organizations must be equipped with state-of-the art techniques such as Natural Language Processing (NLP) within well-developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) platforms, to reliably understand the pulse of their consumers […]
Internet of Things Platforms and Projects: 3 Programming Languages Worth Knowing
Click to learn more about author Ashish Trikha. Love it or hate it, but the Internet of Things (IoT) is not going away anytime soon. In recent times, the Internet of Things has permeated our day to day lives to improve the way we live, the way we work, and the way we entertain. In […]
Data Curation 101: The What, Why, and How
Humans have an imperative to practice Data Curation. People have and continue to gather, maintain, and archive data at ever greater volumes, and they always have. They drive to get useful data for today and tomorrow. As Mike Schmoker elegantly states, “Things get done only if the data we gather can inform and inspire those […]
Big Data Trends for 2018
The expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) has added innumerable new sources of Big Data into the Data Management landscape and will be one of the major Big Data Trends in 2018 and beyond. Laptops, smart phones, sensors on machines, all generate huge amounts of data for the IoT. Organizations that are flexible enough […]
Wipro Launches Industry-Specific Solutions as Extensions to SAP Leonardo
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced the launch of industry-specific solutions on SAP® Leonardo. The first set of solutions will focus on the utilities industry, while the next will cover the consumer and manufacturing industries. SAP Leonardo […]