The biggest mistakes in Big Data and how to avoid them

Stuart Sumner
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The experts reveal their darkest big data nightmares, and explain how to avoid the pitfalls

Don't drown in your own data lake, don't reinvent the wheel, and if you're going to hire a bunch of expensive data scientists, try to avoid letting them sit around doing nothing. That's a brief ...

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