Big Data, Hadoop + PDW
I just watched the recording of Dr. DeWitt from PASS since I did not get to go. I thought the points on how/when to use Hadoop and PDW put into ... Read More The post Big Data, Hadoop + PDW appeared...
View ArticlePlaying with the Big Data Hadoop ODBC Driver
At PASS, Microsoft announced the upcoming TAP for a Hadoop ODBC driver. This driver will enable integration of Apache Hadoop, Windows and Azure Hadoop flavors with various Microsoft BI products. ......
View ArticleBig Data, Hadoop and StreamInsight
Big Data seems to be everywhere and I notice quite a bit of confusion around it. Last week I saw Bill Inmon, the father of data warehousing, speak about his ... Read More The post Big Data, Hadoop and...
View ArticleBI Wars: Microsoft Awakens
A long time ago in a galaxy of data far, far away…. Mega-vendors and niche vendors aligned forces to expand on-premises business Intelligence battles into the cloud. The increasing commotion awakened...
View ArticlePaxata – Next Generation Data Prep
Self-service data prep, data wrangling, data mash up, combining data, vlookups or ETL, this area of the market is heating up despite a lack of consistent terminology. A fascinating collision ... Read...
View ArticleAmazon AWS Getting Serious about Analytics
by Jen Underwood Last week over 24,000 attendees gathered at Amazon Web Services (AWS) annual re:Invent conference. The event has significantly grown over 84% since 2014 when there was 13,000...
View ArticleSpark for Big Data Analytics [Part 3]
by Jen Underwood Next up in the Oceans of Data series covering Apache Spark, I will explore analyzing big data with SparkR, MLlib and H2O for data science and machine learning. In previous articles,...
View ArticleIntroduction to Amazon Athena
by Jen Underwood Ever since I first heard of the Amazon Athena announcement at AWS re:Invent 2016, I have wanted to dig into that solution. Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that ... Read...
View ArticlePaxata – Next Generation Data Prep
by Jen Underwood Self-service data prep, data wrangling, data mash up, combining data, vlookups or ETL, this area of the market is heating up despite a lack of consistent terminology. A fascinating...
View ArticleBI Wars: Microsoft Awakens
by Jen Underwood A long time ago in a galaxy of data far, far away…. Mega-vendors and niche vendors aligned forces to expand on-premises business Intelligence battles into the cloud. The increasing...
View ArticlePaxata – Next Generation Data Prep
by Jen Underwood Self-service data prep, data wrangling, data mash up, combining data, vlookups or ETL, this area of the market is heating up despite a lack of consistent terminology. A fascinating...
View ArticleAmazon AWS Getting Serious about Analytics
by Jen Underwood Last week over 24,000 attendees gathered at Amazon Web Services (AWS) annual re:Invent conference. The event has significantly grown over 84% since 2014 when there was 13,000...
View ArticleSpark for Big Data Analytics [Part 3]
by Jen Underwood Next up in the Oceans of Data series covering Apache Spark, I will explore analyzing big data with SparkR, MLlib and H2O for data science and machine learning. In previous articles,...
View ArticleIntroduction to Amazon Athena
by Jen Underwood Ever since I first heard of the Amazon Athena announcement at AWS re:Invent 2016, I have wanted to dig into that solution. Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that ... Read...
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