Category: Teradata

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Kevin Schofield. By now, you’ve likely heard a lot about Big Data. You may have even heard about “the three Vs” of Big Data. Originally defined by Gartner, “Big Data is “high-volume, high-velocity, and/or high-variety information assets that require new forms of processing to enable enhanced decision-making, insight discovery and process optimization.”In this post, we’ll focus on “volume,” deferring a discussion on “velocity” and “variety” and their impacts on data modeling until future posts in this series. This is the first in a series of guest blog posts by Kevin Schofield, CEO ... Read More

Feed: Latest imported feed items on Analytics Matters. I’ve been asked a lot of questions since the Teradata Marketing Applications (TMA) acquisition was closed on July 1, 2016. If I were to create a word cloud from the universe of those questions, the word change would be exceptionally prominent. Depending on a number of possible factors—including one’s personal belief system, context, and current situation—the word change can take on many different meanings and/or evoke a multitude of emotions. Considering where Mapp is now and where we are going in our journey, I wholeheartedly love change! In this context, my favorite ... Read More

Feed: Latest imported feed items on Analytics Matters. Internet of Things (IoT), data labs, open source, Teradata Unified Data Architecture ™ – all of which evoke thoughts of innovation, pushing the limits of analytics and data with cutting edge access to actionable insights.  And Enedis is doing it all. As a neutral Distribution System Operator (DSO) covering more than 95% of France, Enedis is regulated by the French government and provides electricity to unregulated suppliers.  Ultimately though, Enedis is responsible for connecting 35 million customers within France to their electricity.  Continuity and quality are primary objectives and both have the ... Read More

Feed: Latest imported feed items on Analytics Matters. Marketing and technology go hand in hand these days. Tech companies are influencing the marketing world, with rapid changes and developments. To stay in the game, marketers should always be two steps ahead, getting ready for the new trends and tech improvements. What are the big developments we should take into account this month? I gathered the top 3 digital news items that I think would be the most influential 1. Google’s New Pixel Phone One of my favorite TV shows these days is Silicon Valley. Coming from a startup background myself, ... Read More

Feed: Hadoop Dev. Author: Sampada Basarkar. IBM Big SQL the best SQL on hadoop engine, now also supports  HDP. With this, BigSQL is also ODPI runtime compliant. This supports provides greater simplicity to clients for their BigData solutions.   Big SQL is the IBM SQL interface in the Apache Hadoop environment. You can use Big SQL to summarize, query, and analyze data. Big SQL’s massively parallel processing (MPP) SQL engine deploys directly on the physical Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) cluster. Big SQL uses a low-latency parallel execution infrastructure that accesses Hadoop data natively for reading and writing. It provides ... Read More

Feed: All - O'Reilly Media. Author: Mac Slocum. Strata + Hadoop World NY 2016 keynote stage (source: O'Reilly Conferences via Flickr). Experts from across the data world are coming together in New York for Strata + Hadoop World in New York 2016. Below you'll find links to highlights from the event. The new dynamics of big data Mike Olson says a renewed approach focused on where, who, and why can lead to cutting edge data solutions. Decision 2016: What is your data platform? What’s good for the country is good for your data. Jack Norris says organizations need to consider ... Read More

Feed: Latest imported feed items on Analytics Matters. Almost everyone can agree that big data has taken the business world by storm, yet what’s next? Will data keep on growing? What technologies will be created around it? Then again will big data turn into an artefact as fast as the following pattern — cognitive technology? rapid data? Discussing the fate of big data is to some degree irrelevant, on the grounds that it’s a ‘real time’ marvel. Numerous business sectors pioneers as of now are utilizing big data and big data analytics in ways that appear to be cutting edge to ... Read More

Feed: Latest imported feed items on Analytics Matters. With the quickly evolving digital channels and robust changes in technology, do you ever feel like you are struggling to keep above the quicksand? With this difficult-to-excel digital world comes a dependence on reliable, effective and accurate software that can solve complex problems, offer competitive advantages and drive maximum value to a business. That’s a lot of pressure for companies, brands and ultimately, for software providers. When it comes to buying email marketing software, the option are many. From simple CSS tools that allow you to design your email template, to robust ... Read More

Feed: Latest imported feed items on Analytics Matters. Monetizing analytics and data?  That’s the ultimate for any company, but for data-rich telcos it’s within reach with an innovative data strategy and the right architecture. Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has both.  They are not only serving their customers, but they are also creating new business models and finding new revenue streams while creating that all important customer loyalty. “Our role, basically, is to take the customer from on-boarding all the way to the churning phase.  We use the data, we apply the advanced analytics, and use cutting edge technologies of big ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle Executive Chairman and Chief Technology Officer, Larry Ellison today demonstrated that Amazon databases are 20 years behind the latest release of the Oracle Database in the Cloud. In his keynote presentation at Oracle OpenWorld 2016 in San Francisco’s Moscone Center, Ellison shared detailed analysis that showed that Oracle Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) is up to 105X faster for Analytics workloads, 35X faster for OLTP, and 1000+X faster for mixed workloads than Amazon DBaaS. Ellison also showed that the Oracle Cloud is optimized for running Oracle Database while Amazon Web Services (AWS) is not. An Oracle Database ... Read More