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Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman: 'Is it the end of the road for Hadoop? Well what do you think?'
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman: 'Is it the end of the road for Hadoop? Well what do you think?'

'I've never seen anything sink as fast as Hadoop,' says Slootman

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What's behind the ascendency of enterprise open source?

With open source filling mission-critical niches everywhere, we look at the drivers

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Databricks open-sources Delta Lake, its next-gen data lake platform
Databricks open-sources Delta Lake, its next-gen data lake platform

Company wants more developers to drive adoption

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  • 24 April 2019
Optimised bidding and targeted advertising is a job for AI, says MediaGamma
Optimised bidding and targeted advertising is a job for AI, says MediaGamma

UCL offshoot MediaGamma is focused on an AI layer to manage real-time bidding

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  • 31 October 2018
How Nielsen is evolving into an AI-first business
How Nielsen is evolving into an AI-first business

We have had to embrace three things: cloud, open source and mobile and we use AI where it makes sense, says chief research officer Mainak Mazumdar

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What's new in Spark and machine learning?
What's new in Spark and machine learning?

Original creator of Spark Zaharia talks about ML Flow and Project Hydrogen, two recent projects designed to make machine learning easier

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  • 10 October 2018
Harnessing the winds of change: How Shell is working on next-gen machine learning to meet future energy demand
Harnessing the winds of change: How Shell is working on next-gen machine learning to meet future energy demand

'If you can have machine learning operating in real-time and in stream you really can change the way the whole business operates,' says analytics head Dan Jeavons

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  • 01 December 2017
The data science of domestic appliances: Energy companies have big plans for the smart home
The data science of domestic appliances: Energy companies have big plans for the smart home

Energy supplier EDF and smart home vendor Toon talk data-driven services and avoiding being seen as Big Brother

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  • 10 November 2017
Databricks announces Delta, aimed at revving up AI development
Databricks announces Delta, aimed at revving up AI development

Delta is intended to reduce the data cleaning grunt work inherent in developing machine learning models as well as speeding everything up

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  • 25 October 2017
Understanding AI and its benefits for business
Understanding AI and its benefits for business

Companies believe in the promise of AI but struggle with the 'how', says David Wyatt of Databricks

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  • 24 October 2017
Microsoft unveils machine learning library for Apache Spark
Microsoft unveils machine learning library for Apache Spark

Software giant hopes data scientists will be able to be more productive with Spark

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IBM sparks conversations about analytics, processing and the hunt for ET
IBM sparks conversations about analytics, processing and the hunt for ET

IBM researchers will present their findings at the Spark Summit in San Francisco

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  • 05 June 2017
The chatbots are coming: 'natural language search is going to be the new default interface'
The chatbots are coming: 'natural language search is going to be the new default interface'

Intelligent chatbots will soon displace many customer services roles

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Digital transformation is 'very hard to do' says First Utility CIO Bill Wilkins
Digital transformation is 'very hard to do' says First Utility CIO Bill Wilkins

How being a digital native is helping the firm look at markets beyond energy

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  • 14 February 2017
The stealthy rise of functional programming
The stealthy rise of functional programming

Haskell isn't about to take over the world, but functional programming is slowly making its presence felt

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MongoDB takes aim at serverless cloud and offers graph functionality with latest release
MongoDB takes aim at serverless cloud and offers graph functionality with latest release

Update also includes a host of security enhancements

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How we future-proof our data science at Channel 4
How we future-proof our data science at Channel 4

Senior data scientist Alice Jacques explains how networking is the key to staying ahead of the game

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  • 21 October 2016
Big data in Excel? 'Bad idea!' IBM's top tips on managing analytics projects
Big data in Excel? 'Bad idea!' IBM's top tips on managing analytics projects

IBM high-performance computing and medical data expert, Janis Landry-Lane, provides five tips for better big data

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  • 27 June 2016
IBM announces new Spark-based Data Science Experience
IBM announces new Spark-based Data Science Experience

Hosted on Bluemix cloud, the platform offers Spark as a service to data scientists

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  • 07 June 2016
What's new in Hadoop?
What's new in Hadoop?

The distributions are diverging as the latest additions make clear

  • Big Data and Analytics
  • 09 May 2016
We have no problem recruiting data scientists because we have really big data, says Royal Mail
We have no problem recruiting data scientists because we have really big data, says Royal Mail

With 160,000 employees and billions of letters and parcels to deliver, Royal Mail has plenty of data for those who like a challenge, says Thomas Lee-Warren

  • Big Data and Analytics
  • 20 April 2016
Hadoop exemplifies the promises and the pitfalls of open source - here's why
Hadoop exemplifies the promises and the pitfalls of open source - here's why

Fast moving and flexible, Hadoop has emerged to meet the data processing challenges of today, but it's not without challenges of its own

  • Big Data and Analytics
  • 18 April 2016
Computing Big Data Review 2016
Computing Big Data Review 2016

This year's review looks at the extent of big data rollouts, organisational success factors and data scientists

  • Big Data and Analytics
  • 17 March 2016
If you have less than a petabyte of data you don't need Hadoop
If you have less than a petabyte of data you don't need Hadoop

'Use it when you need it but when you don't, don't bother,' says Vincent de Lagabbe, CTO of bitcoin analysis firm Kaiko

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