Importance of R Language
Statistical computing and graphing is an exciting field to work on. Companies around the world work on approx 2.5 Quintillion Bytes of data everyday which empathizes on the need of people with specialization in programming languages and deep analytical skills. ...
Big Data for Small Companies: Incentives and Implementation
As of 2017, almost 20% of small companies have embraced the benefits offered by Big Data and have learned that size is not a reason to hold back. This was possible through the increased democratization of data analysis solutions by ...
Is Data Analytics Software Worth the Money? A Closer Look at the Numbers
There’s a lot of hype these days about business intelligence and data analytics software. Some people swear by it, and many companies have sprouted up just in the last few years offering their own version of a data analysis solution.
With ...
Top downloaded papers by SAS Software on Big data in 2014
Here are most widely downloaded and shared papers by industry leader SAS Software on Big data in 2014:
•            How to Use Hadoop as a Piece of the Big Data Puzzle
•            State of the Art Practice with Visual Analytics
•            ...
40 Best Data Visualization Tools and Software list for 2025
Data visualizations are everywhere today. From creating a visual representation of data points to impress potential investors, report on progress, or even visualize concepts for customer segments, data visualizations are a valuable tool in a variety of settings. When it ...
Cascading 3.0 Future-Proofs Data-Centric Application Development on Hadoop
Concurrent, Inc., the company behind Cascading, an open source application development framework for building data applications on Hadoop, has announced Cascading 3.0, which CEO Gary Nakamura says will give enterprises the flexibility to build their data-oriented applications on Hadoop once, and ...
10 Big Data Predictions for 2014
Big data was seen as one of the biggest buzzwords of 2013 and companies are spending a lot on Big data analytics. The storage and analysis of large and/or complex data sets using a series of techniques including, but not ...
What Can GPFS on Hadoop Do For You?
The Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) is considered a core component of Hadoop, but it’s not an essential one. Lately, IBM has been talking up the benefits of hooking Hadoop up to the General Parallel File System (GPFS). IBM has ...
How to Get the Best Out of Big Data Solutions
Data has become the new raw material for businesses. And that’s how it should be in order to meet the dynamic needs of the current age. Thus, access to considerably large amounts of data and information always helps an organisation ...
In-demand big data skills: a mix of old and new
In fall of 2012, MIT's Sloan Management School issued a report discussing the differences between big and regular data, and also differences in skills that the two demanded.
Organizations that utilize big data differ from those with traditional data practices in ...