Ian Howells, Intacct Corporation, Vice President Market Development

Ian Howells, Intacct Corporation, Vice President Market Development

The Big Data Hammer

  • MACHINE LEARNING MUST
    NOT BE OVERLOOKED. IT
    CAN DETECT ANOMALOUS
    PATTERNS NEVER BEFORE
    SEEN, INCLUDING NEW,
    UNKNOWN FRAUD
    ASSAULTS.
  • EVERY INDUSTRY SHOULD
    INVESTIGATE NATIVE
    HADOOP AND SPARK
    APPLICATIONS.

“Rules fail. By definition, rules define what is already known.”

Data volumes are orders of magnitude bigger than anything businesses ever witnessed in the old relational database days. Fortunately, the Apache Hadoop distributed storage and processing model is fundamentally better at managing these big data stacks—so good, in fact, that Hadoop is changing the game. I firmly believe that every enterprise application will eventually be rewritten in a data-driven way and operate in real time—at Hadoop scale.

This is an excerpt from Data Disruption. The eBook was generously sponsored by Mighty Guides.

Data Disruption