Randal Scott King: Public Uses of Private Data
BIG DATA ANALYTICS ISPLAYING A GROWINGROLE IN SOCIAL SERVICES,TRANSIT AND LAWENFORCEMENT. THE USE OF BIG DATACOMES WITH THEUNRESOLVED ISSUEOF ETHICS, WHICH ISHANDLED DIFFERENTLYDEPENDING ON CULTURALATTITUDES. "The question of the impact of big data is really the...
Fabian Wilckens: An Automotive Revolution
EVERY CAR TODAY IS BECOMING A CONNECTED DEVICE THAT GENERATES ENORMOUS AMOUNTS OF DATA. THIS INFORMATION CAN BE USED TO ALERT THE CAR OWNER OF AN IMPENDING SERVICE REQUIREMENTAND SCHEDULE A SERVICE CALL AT THE OWNER’S PREFERRED SERVICE CENTER. "Big data is beginning...
Abhishek Mehta: Dream Bigger
THE VALUE FOR LARGESCALE TRANSFORMATION ACROSS ALL ENTERPRISES LIES IN AUTOMATING COMPLEX BUSINESS– HUMAN PROCESSES SUCH AS ANTIFRAUD AND ANTI–MONEY LAUNDERING. BATCH AND REAL TIME SOON WILL BECOME OUTDATED TERMS: EVERYTHING WILL BE REAL TIME. "The next generation’s...
George Gilbert: The Future Demands Technological Muscle
WHAT DISTINGUISHES LEADING-EDGE CONSUMER WEBSITES FROM TRADITIONAL APPLICATIONS IS THE INTEGRATION BETWEEN DATA CAPTURE AND ANALYTICS. MAINSTREAM COMPANIES NEED A CUSTOMIZABLE PLATFORM TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SUPERFAST DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS BECAUSE THEY DO NOT...
Adam Gibson: The Doors of Perception
DEEP LEARNING IS A FORM OF MACHINE PERCEPTION NOT UNLIKE HUMAN PERCEPTION. DEEP LEARNING IS A SIMPLE, POWERFUL IDEA THAT CAN INCREASE PROFITS, CUT COSTS, AND HELP CREATE NEW PRODUCTS. "If you are a bank, it matters a lot whether you identify fraud now or a month from...
Mark Himelstein: There Is No Free Lunch
THE BUSINESS WORLD IS MOVING TOWARD QUERYING STRUCTURED AND UNSTRUCTURED DATA SIMULTANEOUSLY. HARDWARE-AWARE, HOLISTIC SOLUTIONS ARE THE KEY TO TRANSFORMING BUSINESS. "The retailer had all the data in its system that it needed to detect and prevent the breach: it...
Sean Owen: Big Data Wins
BIG DATA TRUMPS SMALL DATA, EVEN WHEN RUN THROUGH SIMPLE ALGORITHMS. KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY WHAT SUPERFAST REALLY MEANS FOR YOUR BUSINESS. "Using sophisticated models to analyze small data sets is ineffective compared to applying simple algorithms to increasingly large...
Justin Langseth: A Data River Runs Through IT
TREATING IT AS A CONTINUOUS, REAL-TIME STEAM IS ONLY PRACTICAL WAY TO HANDLE BIG DATA. THE OLD APPROACHES, SUCH AS THE ETL METHOD OF BATCHING AND TRANSFORMING DATA, AND DATA WAREHOUSING ARE FADING AWAY. "If your system hasn’t been revamped in the past two years, it...
Scott Shaw: Higher Processing Speed At Lower Cost Is Changing Everything
HADOOP PROVIDES INEXPENSIVE, HORIZONTAL, AND LINEAR SCALABILITY AT THE STORAGE AND COMPUTE LAYERS. DIFFERENT DATA SOURCES CAN NOW BE COMBINED AND VIEWED THROUGH A SINGLE PANE OF GLASS. "Hadoop allows for a mixture of data access (batch, interactive, real time) all on...
Paul Hawking: Many Organizations Aren’t Sure How To Use Fast Data Technology – Yet
THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT INVEST TIME INTO FAST DATA PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES WILL BE THE ONES TO LEAD THE WAY FOR OTHER COMPANIES WAITING TO SEE WHAT COMES FROM THOSE TECHNOLOGIES. ORGANIZATIONS NEED A ROADMAP TO GUIDE THEM THROUGH THE STEPS OF ADOPTING AND IMPLEMENTING...
