There's no doubt about the vast potential of data in the business world'but how can this potential be effectively extracted and applied?'Data4Decisions helps business and technology leaders unlock the power of data, providing essential tools and knowledge for making the most strategic, data-informed decisions possible.'While'most data conferences are solely geared toward the … [Read more...] about Data4Decisions
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Data Analytics Europe
At Data Analytics Europe at IP EXPO Europe, heads of IT and data analysts and CRM Managers can learn how to put data at the heart of decisions. Discover how to unlock more value from big data; from customer interactions and transactions to social network feeds. You can also explore the latest technologies that help you store big data cost-effectively, in house or in the … [Read more...] about Data Analytics Europe
Spark Reaches for the Holy Grail: Federated Queries
Hallowed Ground: Data Federation Data federation technology is software that provides end-users with the ability to aggregate data from disparate sources and formats with virtual database objects. The benefits of this technology include increased availability and reliability as well as improved access times for BI and data analysis. The major data warehouse players - IBM, … [Read more...] about Spark Reaches for the Holy Grail: Federated Queries
Strata + Hadoop World – New York, NY
Strata + Hadoop World, happening September 29 - October 1 is where cutting-edge science and new business fundamentals intersect. It's a deep-immersion event where data scientists, analysts, and executives explore the latest in emerging techniques and technologies by dissecting case studies, developing new skills through in-depth tutorials, and sharing best practices. Strata + … [Read more...] about Strata + Hadoop World – New York, NY
A Big Data Cheat Sheet: What Executives Want to Know
In April, I was given the opportunity to present An Executives Cheat Sheet on Hadoop, the Enterprise Data Warehouse and the Data Lake at the SAS Global Forum Executive Conference in Dallas. During this standing-room only session, I addressed these five questions: What can Hadoop do that my data warehouse cant? Were not doing big data, so why do we need Hadoop? Is Hadoop … [Read more...] about A Big Data Cheat Sheet: What Executives Want to Know