Many organizations are beginning to think that they might be done with data centers entirely, at least those that are on-premise. With so much emphasis now placed on the future of cloud computing and the services delivered via the cloud, a common thought is that the traditional data center has outlived its usefulness. This thinking may be off the mark, but it is correct in at … [Read more...] about How Technology Creates The Next-Generation Data Centers
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Why Failure Is Nothing To Fear As A Sysadmin
Particularly if youre a sysadmin, even the mention of failure probably leaves a rather bitter taste in your mouth. After all, its your job to ensure that things dont fail - to keep everything up and running through thick and thin. If youre not even able to accomplish that, then what good are you? Heres the thing, though. If we lived in a world without failure, then we wouldnt … [Read more...] about Why Failure Is Nothing To Fear As A Sysadmin
PyData NYC 2015 (Call for Proposals Open)
PyData'is an international conference series that gathers users and developers of'data'analysis tools to share ideas and learn from one another. We are excited to host our fourth annual'PyData'New York conference this fall,'November 9th to 11th. Proposals are now being accepted for'PyData'NYC 2015. The event brings together analysts, scientists, developers, engineers, … [Read more...] about PyData NYC 2015 (Call for Proposals Open)
An Overview of Data Analysis Tools to Start the Journey of Exploration
The Digital Revolution spawned by the PC and digital communications is driving a new ecosystem of businesses forward. They are capitalizing on this rich new resource we call "data" to provide services via analysis and reporting. The deluge of information is disrupting all business verticals. The Main Categories Data Visualization for Corporate Enterprise Data Cleansing, … [Read more...] about An Overview of Data Analysis Tools to Start the Journey of Exploration
Can Big Data Predict The Future? Video
Jeff Hawkins - creator of the Palm Pilot - tells how his passion for neuroscience resulted in building brains in software and hardware. This creation of software that uses brain-like techniques can learn from streaming big data, predict the future and detect anomalies. The engine that drives it is now an open source project called NuPIC that you can use to add brain science to … [Read more...] about Can Big Data Predict The Future? Video