The analysis of Internet of Things (IoT) data is quickly becoming a mainstream activity. I've written about the Analytics of Things (AoT) before (some examples here, here, and here). For this blog, I'm going to focus on a few unique challenges that you'll most likely encounter as you move to take IoT data into the AoT realm. Challenge 1: The Deceptive … [Read more...] about Five Challenges of Analyzing Internet of Things (IoT) Data
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Connected Cars: Big Data’s Next Mining Ground
One of the exciting things about the future of big data is that it will likely start acting more like a living system when products like the self-driving car mature in the marketplace. Instead of needing to correlate the differences, the analytical infrastructure will allow data that is accruing to be analyzed and acted upon automatically. That type of future should be … [Read more...] about Connected Cars: Big Data’s Next Mining Ground
Why Big Data Strategies Need DevOps
Applying DevOps concepts can have great benefits to any big data initiatives, but the analytics teams still choose not to use these methodologies. Applications based on the components of big data ecosystem need to be hardened in order to run in production, and DevOps can be included as an important part of that. What is DevOps? The idea behind DevOps is to tear down the … [Read more...] about Why Big Data Strategies Need DevOps
The Big Data Startup That’s Disrupting the Industry
Big data has been completely disrupting the way we do business as a society for the last several years. Like many things that disrupt business as we know it, big data has also become mainstream recently ”every company wants to leverage its power, and for good reason. Now that the industry is growing in popularity, however, some of its limitations are becoming apparent. Some … [Read more...] about The Big Data Startup That’s Disrupting the Industry
Achieving Success With Your Big Data Initiatives – A Vendors Perspective
Big data analytics offers revolutionary capabilities but achieving results requires a strategic vision ”and a view into how it can create business value. Over the last few years, the term "big data" has evolved from a vague concept into a mainstream business strategy. But somewhere at the intersection of conceptual promise and real-world implementation, many business leaders, … [Read more...] about Achieving Success With Your Big Data Initiatives – A Vendors Perspective