Overview Context with predictive analytics is the key differentiator for any successful recommendation. It is not only the quality, availability or price of the product, but the ‘context’ (which is real time) that helps make the most appropriate recommendation to…
Author: Kaushik Pal Overview – Big data is going to come in a big way in the coming years. It will also have a significant impact in the analytics world. Big data technology and platform will have a lot of…
Overview: To anyone applying AI in any form, the response to the heading above might be “Duh!” That’s an obvious statement to those engrossed at the coalface, but for many others (especially on the client side), they have yet to…
Overview Digital transformation is the key area to improve customer experience. Big data and analytics are just the tools to help in the process of digital transformation. In earlier days, customer behaviors on the websites were deemed to be something…
Overview: Big data has been driving revolutionary changes in education. There hardly remains an area in education not impacted by big data. You can notice the changes in the ways educational institutions are governed, course quality is managed and student…
Overview Big data is based on three most important characteristics, known as volume, velocity and veracity. It comes in different forms and structure. Big data analytics is having significant impact in business decision. But it comes with some pain points.…
Overview: There has been a lot of activity around the concept of Smart City for some time. Cities are being identified as future smart cities. Theoretically at least, smart cities can fundamentally change our lives at many levels such as…
Overview The Open Data Platform (ODP) is an industry initiative focused on simplifying the adoption of Apache Hadoop by the Enterprise and enabling Big Data solutions to thrive with better ecosystem interoperability. It builds on the strengths of the Apache…
Overview: The Zeta Architecture is a new way of setting up your solution and enterprise architecture. When you are deploying the Zeta architecture, you combine your solution and enterprise architecture unlike the way architecture systems are used now. Traditionally, the…
Overview: Nowadays, people seem to be really misinformed about Hadoop, mainly due to lots of half-truths that are fluttering about it in the market. However, all these half-truths were normal as Hadoop is said to be one of the best…
Overview Password-based and two-factor and multifactor authentication processes have not been able to able provide protection to systems and data as well as was expected due to various reasons. Password-based authentication is too fragile and two-factor and multifactor authentication processes…
Overview: Self-service analytics software has been one of the trends in software development for some time. Conceptually, there is not much novelty about it, though. Self-service as a concept has already been applied to fast food joints, financial services and…
Overview In today’s big data era, we have heard about different tools, platforms etc. for managing big data and analytics. Each platform like Spark, Hadoop etc., has their own specialties and limitations. Big data applications are using different platforms based…
