Dremio Launches Free Online Training Courses for Data Engineers, Analysts, and Data Scientists
Dremio, the Data-as-a-Service Platform company, announced Dremio University, a free online training program for data engineers, analysts, and data scientists. Each Dremio University track is designed to solve today’s data challenges and help maximize the potential of Dremio’s Data-as-a-Service platform. [READ MORE…]
Featured Stories
Sustainability, Big Data, and Corporate Social Responsibility
In this contributed article, Magnolia Potter discusses how using big data to create an action plan for corporate social responsibility yields positive results for more than just the intended social and environmental causes. It also demonstrates a modern company’s active commitment to its clientele’s values, creating a relatable element — particularly in a B2C relationship — that can directly lead to growth within its customer base. [READ MORE…]
Digital Love: How “Love Song” was Written with the Help of AI
This Valentine’s Day, an AI has collaborated with humans to write a beautiful love song for you. Just think of it as a little computer love. “Love Song” was written with the help of Amadeus Code, the AI songwriting assistant that takes data from centuries of music to inspire songwriters with melodic ideas. While Amadeus Code can assist in the creative process, like any AI, it cannot feel love. This is why collaboration with the Amadeus Code team was necessary to fully bring the track to life. [READ MORE…]
Machine Learning Deployment Options: in the Cloud vs. at the Edge
In this special guest feature, Neil Cohen, Vice President at Edge Intelligence, examines the question: where should businesses develop and execute machine learning? This article explores the pros and cons of in the cloud versus at the edge. [READ MORE…]
Featured Resource
Four Real-Life Machine Learning Use Cases: A Databricks guide
Databricks Unified Analytics Platform is a cloud-service designed to provide you with ready-to-use clusters that can handle all analytics processes in one place, from data preparation to model building and serving, with virtually no limit so that you can scale resources as needed. Download the new guide that walks readers through four practical end-to-end Machine Learning use cases on Databricks.
Industry Perspectives
Managing the Threat Above—How AI Can Streamline Cloud Computing with Burgeoning Data Growth
In this special guest feature, Tyrone Pike, President & CEO of FileShadow, Inc., observes that the number of files transferred daily makes it extremely difficult to manage manually, but AI is improving cloud technology to handle the influx. Applying AI to cloud storage enables users to gather, analyze, catalog and protect more data than ever before. [READ MORE…]
How Significant Should AI’s Role In Cybersecurity Be?
In this special guest feature, Max Emelianov, CEO for HostForWeb, takes a look at how significant should AI’s role In cybersecurity be? Cybersecurity is immeasurably more complex than it used to be – so much so that there are many who suggest humans are no longer up to the task of handling it. AI, they argue, is a far better candidate. But are they putting too much stock in machine learning and automation? [READ MORE…]
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Editor’s Choice
The insideBIGDATA IMPACT 50 List for Q1 2019
The team here at insideBIGDATA is deeply entrenched in following the big data ecosystem of companies from around the globe. We’re in close contact with most of the firms making waves in the technology areas of big data, data science, machine learning, AI and deep learning. Our in-box is filled each day with new announcements, commentaries, and insights about what’s driving the success of our industry so we’re in a unique position to publish our quarterly IMPACT 50 List of the most important movers and shakers in our industry. These companies have proven their relevance by the way they’re impacting the enterprise through leading edge products and services. We’re happy to publish this evolving list of the industry’s most impactful companies! [READ MORE…]
4 Major Ways in Which Big Data is Impacting Social Media Marketing
In this contributed article, content and brand strategist Nidhi Dave throws light on the application of big data on social media marketing, examining its current as well as future impact. She offers four major ways in which big data is impacting social media marketing [READ MORE…]
Field Report: TIBCO NOW 2018
I was pleased to be on hand for the 2018 edition of the TIBCO NOW “Innovation at the Edge” conference in Las Vegas on September 4-6. This was my 1st time covering the show for insideBIGDATA, and I was eager to get the pulse of the event because you can tell a lot about the state of a company by attending their global user conference. I wasn’t disappointed! [READ MORE…]
Top Skills Data Scientists Need To Learn in 2018
Data scientists are in high demand, taking the number 1 spot in Glassdoor’s Best Jobs in America list in 2016 and 2017, with 4,84 position available and boasting a median base salary of $110,000. According to Jim Webber, Chief Scientist at Neo4j, the following is a short-list of the most essential tech skills for data scientists to adopt this year. [READ MORE…]
The Future of Smart Cities
In this contributed article, freelance human Avery Phillips discusses the evolution of smart cities from the perspective of how urbanscapes will be run more efficiently through the collection of big data and the use of connected IoT devices. Hospitals will be better able to care for their patients and transportation will run more smoothly than ever. Even though we don’t know what the future holds, we can still look forward to a smarter tomorrow. [READ MORE…]
