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Daily Big Data News from @topdatanews - Aug 17, 2016
Daily Big Data news from @topdatanews.
Are big data analytics are more important than the cloud?
Integration of big data and analytics is quickly becoming a top priority for businesses, according to IDC Australia, while cloud integration or migration is …
Brazil Taps GE’s Big Data in Path to Canoeing Medal in Rio
When Brazil’s Isaquias Queiroz dos Santos pulled ahead of rivals from Russia and Moldova to win a silver medal in the 1,000-meter canoe sprint, …
Apache Kylin for OLAP on Hadoop
Hadoop has evolved from a distributed data platform with generic compute … “Apache Kylin is the best OLAP engine on Big Data so far,” said Wilson …
Sr. Data Engineer, Big Data/Java
08/16/2016 Locations Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Atrium (35004), United …
Linux Foundation becomes a PNDA-hugger
Bringing the project into the Foundation is hoped to accelerate features like Hadoop distribution independence, platform infrastructure validation, …
Opinion: Big data is making us more boring and less innovative
Big data can multiply our options while filtering out things we don’t want to see, but there is something to be said for discovering that 11th book through …
NoSQL Toolbox Helps Pick the Right Database
HBase and Cassandra are also useful in such a scenario, but excel at throughput-optimized Big Data analytics, when combined with Hadoop.“.
IBM healthcare CTO set for Big Data Roadshow
Businesses will have an opportunity to connect with Big Data leaders and learn how analytics tools can unlock potential at a Manchester roadshow.
Smart Yinchuan: Leading the way in urban development through its big data
RealWire (press release) Over 650 senior representatives from governments, service providers, and industry experts from 56+ countries will once again descend on the City of …
Amazon Kinesis Analytics and the road to Big Data’s killer app
Big Data technology may be impressive all by itself, but just like anything else, it really needs a killer app. The good news: it’s quite possible that Big …
How open source helps startups get a big data boost
We’ve actually had fairly sophisticated data infrastructure long before Hadoop, Spark, and such came into being. No, the big difference in big data is …
Innovation relies on both big data and embracing counter-intuitive ideas
As a big data-led future looms large, human creativity will only become more valuable, and should not be overlooked. Koji Sasahara. by Carlo Ratti …
Cleo Certifies on Cloudera Enterprise 5
… integration platform for organizations managing big data using Cloudera Enterprise 5 via the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) connector.
Can big data and AI fix our criminal-justice crisis?
Change is already happening. Police departments across the country are adopting the mantra “work smarter, not harder” and are leveraging big data …
Cleo Certifies on Cloudera Enterprise 5
Cleo, a global leader in dynamic integration, big data integration, and … managing big data using Cloudera Enterprise 5 via the Hadoop Distributed …
IBM shows use of Big Data and analytics in outbreak investigation
Analyzing retail-scanner data from grocery stores against maps of confirmed foodborne illness cases can speed up investigations, according to IBM …
How Big Data Can Shorten Your Commute
For example, one area where Big Data proves to be very useful is in transportation: Nobody likes sitting in traffic. Not only does it waste time, but it also …
MapR Achieves Highest Ranking for Current Offering in Big Data NoSQL Report
Business Wire (press release) With MapR-DB, the MapR Platform is the only data platform built for NoSQL operations, Hadoop/Spark analytics, web-scale storage, and event stream …
Leveraging Big Data to Inspire People & Co Innovation
Despina Katsikakis Globally renowned expert on how to transform the workplace to inspire, motivate and make your business the place to be to …
The Big Data Driving Formula 1 Performance
Cover a kilometre in 12 seconds flat? That’s fast. Blink, and you’ll miss a football pitch. Sneeze, and you could be in trouble. The stakes are always …
DataStax Named a Leader in Forrester Wave: Big Data NoSQL
In the report, Forrester evaluated Big Data NoSQL technology from 15 vendors using criteria categorized by current offering, strategy, and market …
The hidden danger of big data: Price of anarchy is worth paying
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China Creates New Economy Gauges of Innovation, Entrepreneurship
China is adding new instruments to its economic dashboard that will incorporate big data to help better track innovation and entrepreneurship in the …
The hidden danger of big data
In game theory, the price of anarchy describes how individuals acting in their own self-interest within a larger system tend to reduce that larger …
Study Casts Doubt on Chicago Police’s Secretive Heat List
Police say they know who is most likely to be involved in shootings, but in the first study of its kind, researchers found the department’s big data project …
Up-and-coming data engineers complement entrenched data scientists
Data engineers are deep in the weeds of today’s open source big data … Some early data scientists had to do it all – they had to build their Hadoop …
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