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Developed by MIT Media Lab and Deloitte, Data USA delivers interactive JavaScript visualizations of thousands of public data sets on jobs, income, education, and health
Cloud-based Spark machine learning and analytics platform is an excellent, full-featured product for data scientists.
Big data projects will never meet expectations if the underlying data is inaccurate or missing. It’s time to fix the 'dysfunctional cycle of data chaos,' says a TechVision Research report
Amazon Machine Learning gives data science newbies easy-to-use solutions for the most common problems
The SAP HANA Vora software is designed to allow companies to analyze data stored in Hadoop, enterprise systems and other distributed data sources
Microsoft’s machine learning cloud has the right stuff for data science experts, but not for noobs
Benchmark of SQL-on-Hadoop engines Impala, Spark, and Hive finds they each have their strengths and weaknesses when it comes to BI workloads
Automation can be a huge help, but automating concepts before you understand them is a recipe for disaster
Companies need a governance strategy to check their predictive models are not based on faulty or outdated assumptions
Amazingly, Hadoop has been redefined in the space of a year. Let's take a look at all the salient parts of this roiling ecosystem and what they mean