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9 Ways Retailers Are Using Big Data and Hadoop

The big data revolution is changing how business gets done in all industries. That includes the massive retail market, which drives $2.6 trillion in business in the U.S. and employs 42 million Americans. The use of advan Read more…

Reporter’s Notebook: 6 Key Takeaways from Strata + Hadoop World

The big data ecosystem was on full display at last week's Strata + Hadoop World conference in San Jose. At the ripe old age of 10, Hadoop is still the driving force, but newer frameworks like Spark and Kafka are gaining Read more…

The Future of Data Science

What does the future of data science look like? If you're Forrester analyst Mike Gualtieri, the future of data science is all about predictive models—lots of them running in semi-automated fashion at truly massive scal Read more…

Big Data’s Small Lie – The Limitation of Sampling and Approximation in Big Data Analysis

Volume is the most prominent of big data’s “3 Vs.” Yet, the “big” in big data analysis is often a misnomer. Most big data analysis doesn’t look at a complete, large dataset. Instead, it looks at a subsample a Read more…

The Rise of Predictive Modeling Factories

So you installed Hadoop and built a data lake that can store petabytes of data. Now what? According to leaders in predictive analytics, the best thing you can do is to build a predictive model factory that automates much Read more…

Big Data Outliers: Friend or Foe?

The bigger your dataset, the greater your chance of stumbling into an outlier. It's practically a certainty you'll find isolated, unexpected, and possibly bizarre data you never expected to see in your data. But how you Read more…

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