In this special guest feature, Neera Talbert of Revolution Analytics discusses the role of open source software in making data science the rising field it is today. Neera Talbert is Vice President, Professional Services at Revolution Analytics, a statistical software company focused on developing open source and “open-core” versions of the free and open source software […]
The Rise of Data Science in the Age of Big Data Analytics
December 30, 2014 by 1 Comment
Data Science is the key to unlocking insight from Big Data: by combining computer science skills with statistical analysis and a deep understanding of the data and problem we can not only make better predictions, but also fill in gaps in our knowledge, and even find answers to questions we hadn’t even thought of yet.
Revolution Analytics Introduces Revolution R Open and Revolution R Plus
October 15, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Revolution Analytics, the only commercial provider of open source R software, today announced two new offerings that support the open source R community and elevate R’s capabilities to enterprise-level performance. Revolution R Open is a free, open source R distribution that enhances R performance, makes it easier to share R scripts and improves collaboration on R-based advanced analytics applications.
Production Deployment Environments for R
July 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
To help our audience leverage the power of machine learning, the editors of insideBIGDATA have created this weekly article series called “The insideBIGDATA Guide to Machine Learning.” This is our eighth and final installment, “Production Deployment Environments for R.”
Production Deployment with R
June 28, 2014 by Leave a Comment
To help our audience leverage the power of machine learning, the editors of insideBIGDATA have created this weekly article series called “The insideBIGDATA Guide to Machine Learning.” This is our seventh installment, “Production Deployment with R.”
Revolution R Enterprise vs. SAS Performance Benchmark
June 25, 2014 by 3 Comments
The debate over which statistical platform sits premiere over the others for data science applications rages on. The discussion often turns to the popular R and SAS environments. But to focus the dialog on performance only, a new benchmark study was just completed by commercial R provider Revolution Analytics.
Unsupervised Machine Learning
June 21, 2014 by Leave a Comment
To help our audience leverage the power of machine learning, the editors of insideBIGDATA have created this weekly article series called “The insideBIGDATA Guide to Machine Learning.” This is our sixth installment, “Unsupervised Machine Learning.”
Supervised Machine Learning
June 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment
To help our audience leverage the power of machine learning, the editors of insideBIGDATA have created this weekly article series called “The insideBIGDATA Guide to Machine Learning.” This is our fifth installment, “Supervised Machine Learning.”
Data Munging, Exploratory Data Analysis, and Feature Engineering
June 5, 2014 by Leave a Comment
To help our audience leverage the power of machine learning, the editors of insideBIGDATA have created this weekly article series called “The insideBIGDATA Guide to Machine Learning.” This is our fourth installment, “Data Munging, Exploratory Data Analysis, and Feature Engineering.”
MapR Technologies Launches Industry’s First Apache Hadoop Application Gallery
June 3, 2014 by 2 Comments
MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of a leading distribution for Apache Hadoop, today launched at Hadoop Summit the industry’s first Hadoop application gallery. Launching with solutions from a wide range of Hadoop ecosystem partners, the MapR App Gallery is designed to help customers derive greater business value from big data as they scale-out their enterprise data architectures.
