Tag: analytics

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra) is a scalable, highly available, and managed Apache Cassandra–compatible database service. With Amazon Keyspaces you don’t have to provision, patch, or manage servers, and you don’t have to install, maintain, or operate software. Amazon Keyspaces is serverless, so you only pay for the resources that you use and the service can automatically scale tables up and down in response to application traffic. You can use Amazon Keyspaces to store large volumes of data, such as entries in a log file or the message history for a chat application as Amazon ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Emily Johnson. Rainforests are a vital part of the climate and life on our planet. Rainforests are known as ‘the lungs of the Earth’ because they produce 20% of the world’s oxygen. Because of this, conservation efforts are more important than ever. By combining the power of AI and analytics technologies with partners like the IIASA and the Amazon Conservancy, identifying and tracking deforestation can happen more quickly and with greater accuracy to expedite intervention and drive much-needed change. Humans and AI are the ultimate duo In 2020, SAS partnered with the International Institute of Applied ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; “Big data analytics” refers not just to massive sets of diverse data, but also to the tools and processes used to generate value from that data. Big data analytics can deliver insights that businesses are unable to uncover through traditional analysis of discrete datasets; the big data analytics process is invaluable, but companies can’t perform it effectively with their legacy processing and storage infrastructures.Here’s an overview of the big data analytics process, the common challenges companies face in performing it, and the increasing move to the cloud and cloud-native tools to support the undertaking. But ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Alex Coop. Retail expert Charlie Chase recently participated in a private unplugged discussion about disruption challenges with retail executives hosted by the Retail Council of Canada. All quotes have been edited for maximum clarity, and participants have been de-identified. The last two years have created a major disruption for retailers and consumer goods companies, which has intensified competition, caused consumers to shift their buying patterns, buckled supply chains and significantly increased omnichannel purchases. During times of uncertainty, organizations must use their data to protect and increase revenue, reduce costs and improve the accuracy of forecasting and ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. You can now run graph analytics and machine learning tasks on graph data stored in Amazon Neptune using an open-source Python integration that simplifies data science and ML workflows. With this integration, you can read and write graph data stored in Neptune using Pandas DataFrames in any Python environment, such as a local Jupyter notebook instance, Amazon SageMaker Studio, AWS Lambda, or other compute resources. From there, you can run graph algorithms, such as PageRank and Connected Components, using open-source libraries like iGraph, Network, and cuGraph. Today’s launch helps customers to build and innovate faster by simplifying ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Data Platform. Author: Yolande Poirier. I’m thrilled to announce the launch of our new community platform, hosting more content and scaling to infinite conversations. It is just the beginning! Our goal remains the success of our community members, helping grow their relationships in the world of graphs! Learn more about this recent move. In this week’s newsletter, learn about estimating the probability of a drug receiving approval in clinical trials – a huge optimization of the pharmaceutical research workflow. The authors of this study used Neo4j to ingest data from diverse databases independently, then integrated them based ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Rajas Walavalkar. By Rajas Walavalkar, Associate Solution Architect, AWS – QuantiphiBy Sanchit Jain, Lead Solution Architect, AWS – QuantiphiBy Matheus Arrais, Sr. Partner Solutions Architect – AWS Quantiphi Manufacturing companies are one of the largest multipliers of economy, employment providers, and GDP contributors. Due to such a critical position in any country’s economy, maintaining the operational efficiency of manufacturing units is a must. Machine failures can cause an adverse impact on the operational efficiency of plants and factories, but identification of critical failures and examining physical parameters pose a challenge. To improve the ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R Consortium. [This article was first published on R Consortium, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. R Consortium talked to Zhenning (Jimmy) Xu of the Bakersfield Data Analytics and R Users Group about the challenges of engaging members of a small and budding R community. Zhenning emphasized the significance of collaborations and co-hosting events for smaller R communities. He also shared his vision of attracting more students to ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Metadata is an integral part of data management and governance. The AWS Glue Data Catalog can provide a uniform repository to store and share metadata. The main purpose of the Data Catalog is to provide a central metadata store where disparate systems can store, discover, and use that metadata to query and process the data. Another important aspect of data governance is serving and managing the relationship between data stores and external clients, which are the producers and consumers of data. As the data evolves, especially in streaming use cases, we need a central framework ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . It’s that time of year again—welcome back to Microsoft Build. Microsoft Build represents the ultimate developer event. A hundred thousand developers from across the world gather for three days with their peers to learn, engage, and collaborate on the latest innovations and tools from Microsoft. With over three million active developers on Microsoft Power BI creating incredible data experiences every day, we want to use this event to show you the truly exciting innovations we are bringing to Power BI. These announcements include: Datamart in Power BI Metrics in ... Read More