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Data Science & Data Discovery Platforms Compared. Datameer and Dataiku DSS go head to head.

Overview We recently performed an evaluation of various data science and data discovery platforms for one of our clients. We looked in detail at Dataiku Data Science Studio (DSS) and…
Uli Bethke February 12, 2016
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Big Data News: Streaming in the Extreme.. An evolution in Data Processing and Analytics

Google’s Dataflow have submitted a project proposal to open source Dataflow through the Apache Software Foundation along with MapR on Streaming across Data Centers. As another week comes to a…
Uli Bethke January 29, 2016
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Big Data News: Apache Samza V 0,0.10 Release and Dataiku on great Predictive Modelling for Healthcare

Apache Samza Release of V 0,0.10 and Dataiku’s Free eBook on how great Predictive Modelling projects are done in Healthcare As the week draws to a close, the team here…
Uli Bethke January 22, 2016
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Big Data News: Yahoo’s Data Sketching and Apache Spark 1.6

Launching 2016 in style with an exploration of Yahoo’s successful scaling of aggregate computational queries using data sketching libraries to Apache Spark releasing Spark 1.6 Firstly, the team at Sonra…
Uli Bethke January 8, 2016
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Big Data News – Predict Conference 2015… A Premier Big Data event!

From Predict Conference 2015 to Data Mining and Innovation at Twitter There is no doubt that before I went to represent Sonra at Predict Conference 2015, which was organised by…
Uli Bethke September 18, 2015
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Big Data News – Apache Ignite™, High Fashion PCA’s and Bloom Filters… tailoring your big data approach!

Significantly reduce your storage requirements using PCA and exponentially ignite your processing speed on Spark Sally Khudairi, VP of Apache Software Foundation  An innovative use case for principal component analysis…
Uli Bethke August 28, 2015