There are multiple reasons why a big data projects fail: Analysis Failures Not asking any questions pertaining to the data Back in 2008, Google started predicting the trend of flu, and declared the outbreak of an epidemic, weeks before the CDC. Again, a few years later, Google reported an over-approximated doctor visits report, which was inflated by at least 50%. Internet … [Read more...] about Top Reasons of Hadoop – Big Data Project Failures
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Data Scientist or Data Science Team? That’s the Question!
Many businesses struggle to recruit the talent they need. We see this particularly in fields like Data Science, where such skills are in demand to help business growth. Although our track record is strong in helping our clients fill such roles, still the demand grows. Partly for that reason, we also spend time talking with data science leaders about what they are seeking to … [Read more...] about Data Scientist or Data Science Team? That’s the Question!
10 Things to Consider Before Diving Into the Hadoop Data Lake
So youre finally ready to dive into the Hadoop Data Lake? Wherever you are in your journey, we at Zaloni have develop a list of considerations that should be kept front-and-center along the way. To that end weve created a Data Lake Considerations Checklist. At a minimum, a checklist is a communication tool, and the one below can be used in your organization on your Data Lake … [Read more...] about 10 Things to Consider Before Diving Into the Hadoop Data Lake
Big Data Survey 2015: 4 Core Insights for More Success With Data
Big Data Survey 2015 is the first national research about the use of Big Data within Dutch organizations and aims at providing an insight in the current role of Big Data, level of adoption, intentions and potential pitfalls. The survey is an initiative of trade show Big Data Expo and the data engineers and data scientists of GoDataDriven. This article shares four core insights … [Read more...] about Big Data Survey 2015: 4 Core Insights for More Success With Data
How Big Data Can Upgrade the Customer Experience
Booking a hotel has become really easy in the past years. There are multiple booking engines that make it very simple to book the right hotel for your stay. Great customer experience is vital for these booking websites, as the competitor is quite often just one click away. Therefore, Hotels.com is using Big Data to create the best customer experience to ensure that visitors … [Read more...] about How Big Data Can Upgrade the Customer Experience
