Relational to Riak ‘This whitepaper looks at why companies choose Riak over a relational database. We focus specifically on availability, scalability, and the key/value data model. Then we analyze the decision points that should be considered when choosing a non-relational solution and review data modeling, querying, and consistency guarantees. Finally, we end with simple patterns […]
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[Smithsonianmag] Big data is getting so big, it’s slipping the surly bonds of Earth
Big data is getting so big, it’s slipping the surly bonds of Earth. A startup called Orbital Insight, which recently raised nearly $9 million in funding, is using satellite imagery and cutting-edge computing techniques to estimate global oil surplus, predict crop shortfalls before harvest time and spot retail trends by keeping track of the number […]
[Github]BigDataFr recommends: How to share data with a statistician #datascientist, #statisticians, #data, #datasharing
‘How to share data with a statistician This is a guide for anyone who needs to share data with a statistician. The target audiences I have in mind are: -Scientific collaborators who need statisticians to analyze data for them -Students or postdocs in scientific disciplines looking for consulting advice -Junior statistics students whose job it […]
[ArXiv] BigDataFr recommends: Understanding Big Data Analytic Workload On Modern Processors #datascientist #machine learning
BigDataFr recommends: Understanding Big Data Analytic Workload On Modern Processors « Big data analytics applications play a significant role in data centers, and hence it has become increasingly important to understand their behaviors in order to further improve the performance of data center computer systems, in which characterizing representative workloads is a key practical problem. In […]
[IBM] #datascientist – BigDataFR recommends: Delving deeply into the narrative hierarchies of computer vision analytics
BigDataFr recommends: Delving deeply into the narrative hierarchies of computer vision analytics Topics: Analytics, Big Data Technology, Big Data Use Cases, Data Scientists Tags: deep learning, stream computing ‘Deep learning has become the next big awe-inspiring frontier in big data analytics. This emerging technology, which leverages deep convolutional neural-network and other machine learning algorithms, is […]
[IT] Trois technos des labos Mines-Télecom présentées aux PME
Robot géographe, big data, table-télécommande : trois technos des labos Mines-Télecom présentées aux PME Le développement des objets connectés va dépendre de notre capacité à optimiser des réseaux de capteurs et à gérer de gros volumes de données. « Objets connectés et big data », c’est justement le thème de la Bourse aux technologies de […]
[Worldfinance] Murex spearheads capital market innovation
Murex spearheads capital market innovation Interview with: Stella Clarke, Chief Marketing Officer, Murex ‘Out of the financial crisis came a common consensus that agreed capital markets must exist in a more tightly controlled risk management environment, if only to avert the calamitous events of the recent past. With this school of thought has emerged a […]
[HAL] BigDataFR recommends: High-Performance Big Data Management Across Cloud Data Centers
BigDataFR recommends: High-Performance Big Data Management Across Cloud Data Centers, Radu Tudoran Excerpt ‘1.1 Context During the day when you are reading this, more data will be produced than the amount of information contained in all printed material in the world 1. The Internet Data Center estimated the growth of data to be of a […]
BigDataFr recommends: Data APIs, design, and visual storytelling
BigDataFr recommends: Data APIs, design, and visual storytelling ‘Over the past five years, international agencies such as the World Bank, OECD, and UNESCO have created portals to make their data available for everyone to explore. Many non-profits are also visualizing masses of data in the hope that it will give policymakers, funders, and the general […]
MSc Master Big Data ENSAI – Data Scientist
présente Les Formations supérieures Big Data Incontournables: Ouverture MSc Big Data de l’ENSAI en septembre 2015 – Dernière minute : nouvelle session d’inscription New MSc Master Big Data ENSAI – Data Scientist: New session Deadline: April 26th, 2015 Avec son Master of Science Big Data, l’ENSAI entend répondre aux besoins croissants de nombreux secteurs d’activité […]