Agile Database Development-5 Tips to Get You Started
Today, the majority of application developers are embracing the agile approach. Agile has thus become standard practice for many organizations. However, database developers, particularly those working on relational databases, have not readily adopted agile development methods, partly because they need ...
6 Machine Learning as a Service Tools for Data Analytics
Machine-learning-as-a-service (MLaaS) tools for data analytics could increase the accuracy and efficiency of your research in the data science realm without requiring substantial upfront costs from on-site equipment. That’s because MLaaS options exist in the cloud. Here are six you ...
Preparing For A Career in Data Analytics, From Self-Taught Mastery to Advanced Degrees
So, you're thinking about enhancing or building your data analysis knowledge but don’t know where to start. You may be considering a bachelor’s or master’s degree, or the possibility of different certificates and trainings. Maybe you have a bachelor's degree ...
A Step-By-Step Guide To Become A Database Administrator
The cosmos of data and significance of Database Administrator
Data, the word is as omnipresent as the grass is. The recent report of IBM puts a seal of confirmation over it. It revealed that around 2.5 quintillion bytes data are being ...
3 Important Power BI Features That Can Benefit Your Business
Over the past decade, rapid developments in technology have vastly improved many aspects of our lives. In addition, they have also been responsible for some major shifts in how businesses are managed and developed. Indeed, the past few years have ...
Microsoft Excel for Web Analytics and Big Data
No one has time to spend ages mining for Excel answers from mountains of text to quickly find and fix Analytics issues. These issues can be something like:
Finding and removing duplicate URLs
Extracting domain names from the URLs
Converting upper case URLs ...
Could Microsoft Cosmos Challenge Hadoop?
A new Microsoft data crunching framework is set to launch on the company’s Azure cloud, according to a report from Redmond pundit Mary Jo Foley on ZDNet. Dubbed Cosmos, it’s a potential competitor to both Hadoop and eventually Google’s homegrown ...
Free Ticket to Big Data/NoSQL (Cassandra) All Day Conference in Los Angeles
Cassandra Day Los Angeles 2015 - February 12th, 2015
Are you interested in big data and/or database technologies….so we wanted to let you know about our Cassandra Day LA event on Thursday, February 12, 2015. This is your chance to get ...
Free eBook-Learn About Microsoft’s Hadoop Implementation
Microsoft Press has just released a new eBook in its continuing line of free offerings. Introducing Microsoft Azure HDInsight presents 5 chapters and 130 pages of content covering Microsoft's foray into Big Data utilizing Apache Hadoop. HDInsight is built on ...
Microsoft goes big data with new Hadoop Azure service
In much the same way that Microsoft brought spreadsheet crunching to the business world through its now-ubiquitous Excel, the company is hoping to make a similar impact with big data analysis with its new Windows Azure HDInsight service.
“I think what ...