Big Data needs best practices

Analytics projects that utilise big data or advanced analytics are increasingly popular but present a heightened risk of failure, according to Gartner, Inc. Analytics leaders can improve the likelihood of success by following five best practices.

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Amazon Web Services launches Amazon QuickSight

Very fast, easy-to-use, cloud-powered business intelligence service for one-tenth the cost of traditional BI solutions.

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Accenture and Amazon Web Services create new business group

Accenture AWS Business Group will deliver application migration, development and management services and solutions.

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MapR names former Oracle Executive Matt Mills President and COO

Industry veteran joins leading Hadoop technology provider to drive accelerated growth.

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City of Geel cuts troubleshooting by 50 percent

The City of Geel, Belgium, is using the ExtraHop wire data analytics platform to manage the performance, availability, and security of dozens of critical municipal services applications, cutting troubleshooting time by 50 percent in the process.

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Basho unveils Riak TS to transform how enterprises store and analyse unstructured data

Basho Technologies has introduced Basho Riak® TS, a distributed NoSQL database architected to aggregate and analyse massive amounts of sequenced, unstructured data generated from the Internet of Things (IoT) and other time series data sources. Riak TS is optimised to deliver reliable and scalable reads and writes at unmatched speeds, so organisations can effectively meet their application time series data storage and retrieval needs.

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Hitachi Vantara 'sets new standards' for performance, efficiency, and innovation in data management...
HCL Technologies has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Starschema, a leading...
UK council puts citizens first with visual data and accurate analytics for detailed insight into...
Despite rapid hybrid cloud adoption, enterprises struggle with file data migration, falling behind...
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How to Turn Data into Business Value

Marc Chemin, Global Insights & Data Consulting Leader, shares his view on how our clients can exploit big data and analytics to enhance organizational revenues, customer satisfaction and business processes.

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