Tag: data exhaust
Alternative Data Isn’t So Alternative Anymore
Don’t look now, but alternative data is quickly becoming a requirement for success, at least in the financial services industry. That’s the conclusion of recent studies that find interest in alternative data in the f Read more…
Anatomy of a Hadoop Project Failure
Several years ago, the educational technology company Blackboard selected Apache Hadoop to run a new data analytics application designed to turn data exhaust into actionable insight. Months later, the failed project was Read more…
Legacy Systems a Challenge for Big Automakers
Ford Motor Company is making use of big data in many aspects of their operations, but legacy systems present a challenge as the company moves into the new era. Read more…