Tag: Big Data

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Enzo. Welcome back, everyone, and welcome to 2022! 2021 flew by like no other (arguably faster than 2020, I’d say). It’s hard to believe I’m writing a winter edition of our news round-up, having already wrapped up the holiday season. Over the last few months, we’ve read and spoken a lot about the immense growth at Neo4j, including a new funding round and board appointment, how to truly understand our data amongst the deluge, and the ongoing challenges of cybercrime (an evergreen theme, it seems). Wrapping up the year has been nothing short of ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Lee Li Feng. The fintech industry is growing at an accelerated pace, driven by new technological innovations and evolving needs. In many cases, the modern enhancements across many IT sectors have had secondary effects across industries – and particularly on fintech products and services.For example, artificial intelligence (AI) now drives a large number of applications and major predictive market models/systems. Of particular note are big data analytics and product analytics. Both industries get a lot of news coverage, though normally in relation to social media or marketing. Yet many emerging fintech companies are using ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Philip Piletic. It’s no secret that big data processing technology is one of the most disruptive forces in the financial market today. Some firms have honed their AI-based stock picking subroutines down to a science and are reaping the benefits as a result. Others have only just gotten on board the AI bandwagon, but even they are enjoying increased gains as a result.Just a few years ago, some people were suggesting that investors would never be able to trust digital advice because there’s always the risk that someone might be pulling strings behind the ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. This is a guest post by Diego Benavides and Luis Bendezú, Senior Data Architects, Data Architecture Direction at Belcorp. Belcorp is one of the main consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies providing cosmetics products in the region for more than 50 years, allocated to around 13 countries in North, Central, and South America (AMER). Born in Peru and with its own product factory in Colombia, Belcorp always stayed ahead of the curve and adapted its business model according to customer needs and strengthened its strategy with technological trends, providing each time a better customer experience. Focused on ... Read More

Feed: Top Blog Posts. Author: Jure Rejec. Many believe that Fantasy Sports Betting (FSB) is the next immensely popular online game, similar to the arrival of Poker a decade ago, and the incredible growth of the industry in the USA is the best proof of that. Since betting on sporting events has been increasingly evident since the turn of the century and has become a global professional sports sector in itself, it makes sense to explore how it can merge together with FSB. Are they complementary products or is FSB a dangerous substitution product for sports betting? The answer can ... Read More

Feed: Top Blog Posts. Author: Jure Rejec. Many believe that Fantasy Sports Betting (FSB) is the next immensely popular online game, similar to the arrival of Poker a decade ago, and the incredible growth of the industry in the USA is the best proof of that. Since betting on sporting events has been increasingly evident since the turn of the century and has become a global professional sports sector in itself, it makes sense to explore how it can merge together with FSB. Are they complementary products or is FSB a dangerous substitution product for sports betting? The answer can ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft SQL Server Blog. Author: Daniel Coelho. SQL Server Big Data Clusters (BDC) is a capability brought to market as part of the SQL Server 2019 release. Big Data Clusters extends SQL Server’s analytical capabilities beyond in-database processing of transactional and analytical workloads by uniting the SQL engine with Apache Spark and Apache Hadoop to create a single, secure, and unified data platform. It is available exclusively to run on Linux containers, orchestrated by Kubernetes, and can be deployed in multiple-cloud providers or on-premises. Today, we’re proud to announce the release of the latest cumulative update, CU13, for SQL ... Read More

Feed: Top Blog Posts. Author: Aileen Scott. Big data is now the hottest new IT trend with several opportunities. Companies are keen on hiring big data engineers. They work with databases and massive data processing systems in large-scale computing environments. They create and prepare companies' big data tools, and infrastructure, and are the brains behind gathering data from various sources for data analysts and data scientists. Let us understand more about the key roles of a big data engineer. Big data engineers complete multiple tasks using skills drawn from different areas. They are responsible for the following: Working with IT ... Read More

Feed: Top Blog Posts. Author: Aileen Scott. Big data is now the hottest new IT trend with several opportunities. Companies are keen on hiring big data engineers. They work with databases and massive data processing systems in large-scale computing environments. They create and prepare companies' big data tools, and infrastructure, and are the brains behind gathering data from various sources for data analysts and data scientists. Let us understand more about the key roles of a big data engineer. Big data engineers complete multiple tasks using skills drawn from different areas. They are responsible for the following: Working with IT ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Venkata Nithin Kamineni. Before telling about my experience in my career path as an aspiring data scientist, I want to give a brief introduction about myself. I have always been motivated by the fields of Computer Science and Mathematics since High School, which still is an integral part of my life. I always believed that practical usage and applications of a subject make one perfect and get a professional hold on it. As to this fact, I became very curious and wanted to explore the field of Data Science and its ... Read More