4 Hot Business Intelligence Trends: The Joy of Self-Service Business Intelligence (Part 4 of 4)

Do you remember the first time you encountered a self-service checkout terminal in the supermarket? I do. My first reaction…

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4 Hot Business Intelligence Trends: Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning Hits Its Stride (Part 3 of 4)

As the famous quote attributed to George Santayana goes, ‘Those who don’t learn history are doomed to repeat it.’ In…

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4 Hot Business Intelligence Trends: Data is the Trigger (Part 2 of 4)

Siri, Alexa, Cortana and Google Now are just the beginning. When it comes to getting things done, machines are increasingly…

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4 Hot Business Intelligence Trends: When Business Intelligence Meets Big Data (Part 1 of 4)

Business intelligence (BI), which is one of the oldest concepts in data processing, is undergoing a radical reinvention. The concept…

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Best Practices on Migrating from a Data Warehouse to a Big Data Platform

Offloading cold or unused data and ETL workloads from a data warehouse to Hadoop/big data platforms is a very common…

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Persistent Storage for Enterprise-Grade Spark Applications

Apache Spark is becoming very popular and widely used in the big data community. There are several reasons for Spark…

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Top 10 Questions about Apache Spark on the MapR Data Platform

In the last few weeks, we’ve seen a lot of activity and momentum centered on Apache Spark. At the Spark…

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