Tag: data 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: 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: 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: Recent Announcements. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics is now authorized as FedRAMP Moderate in US East (Ohio), US East (N. Virginia), US West (N. California), US West (Oregon) and as FedRAMP High in AWS GovCloud (US-West) and AWS GovCloud (US-East). The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a US government-wide program that delivers a standard approach to the security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services. FedRAMP uses the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800 series and requires cloud service providers to receive an independent security assessment conducted by a third-party assessment organization ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: RStudio | Open source & professional software for data science teams on RStudio. Photo by Jake Givens on Unsplash This is a guest post from Ryan Garnett, Ray Wong, and Dan Reed from Green Shield Canada. Green Shield Canada, a social enterprise and one of the country’s largest health benefits carriers, currently serves over 4.5 million Canadians across health and dental benefits and pharmacy benefits management. GSC also provides clients with an integrated experience that includes health care delivery via an ever-expanding digital health ecosystem and full benefits administration support. The Challenge Data is increasing in value ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics Studio makes it easy for customers to analyze streaming data in real time, as well as build stream processing applications powered by Apache Flink using standard SQL, Python, and Scala. Just a few clicks in the AWS Management console lets customers launch a serverless notebook to query data streams and get results in seconds. Kinesis Data Analytics reduces the complexity of building and managing Apache Flink applications. Apache Flink is an open-source framework and engine for processing data streams. It’s highly available and scalable, and it delivers high throughput and low latency ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics makes it easy to transform and analyze streaming data and gain actionable insights in real time with Apache Flink. Apache Flink is an open-source framework and engine for processing data streams in real time. Kinesis Data Analytics reduces the complexity of building and managing Apache Flink applications using open-source libraries and integrating with other AWS services. Kinesis Data Analytics is a fully managed service that takes care of everything required to run real-time streaming applications continuously and scale automatically to match the volume and throughput of your incoming data. As you ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: Dr. Goutam Nistala. A research team led by Dr. Beatriz Martinez Lopez of the Center of Animal Data Modeling and Surveillance (CADMS) at the University of California, Davis, and supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS), received a prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Convergence Accelerator Phase II grant—one of only 10 such grants awarded. The grant funds research aimed at solving national societal challenges. While many NSF scholars tackle well-known issues like climate change and workforce development, Martinez-Lopez’s research is slightly less conventional: she studies swine health. Why is this research groundbreaking? By 2050, the ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Michel Ghorayeb. This blog post was written by Dr. Maryam S. Jaffer, Director Data and Statistics, Emirates Health Services; Dr. Bashar Balish, Senior Director, Cerner; and Michel Ghorayeb, UAE Managing Director, SAS. The future of health care has never been more exciting. Artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics have captured center stage for any business planning on surviving and thriving. Given the pace of technological development, AI is transforming the future on an unprecedented scale. And that includes the future of health care. Governments and health care organizations are enabling future generations to take on key ... Read More