Daily Big Data Feed – Sep 12, 2012
Daily aggregation of big data news from @cloud_aware, dataaware.net.
- Intel To Tackle Big Data With New Xeon Processors, Integrated Fabrics
- Data Scientist Machine Learning Expert Hot NYC Startup Job in New …
- Data Scientist – Machine Learning Expert – Hot NYC Startup jobs …
- Making the Move from Business Analyst to Data Scientist – InFocus
- Can Kaggle make data science a spectator sport?
- Data transformation: why everyone wants to talk about it
- Turning Data Science Into a SpectatorSport Slashdot
- Lyris One digital marketing platform aims to maximize value of big data
- Intel eyes big data processing power
- Big Data Breaches Require Big Security Plans
- How Canadian companies can go global with big data
- EMC Greenplum, Alpine Data Labs Partner to Put Big Data Predictive
- What do we call what we do?
CRN Tablets and smartphones may be dampening sales within Intel’s PC client group, but they are boding well for its data center unit, driving demand for Intel’s low-power Xeon server chips that can help data centers better sift through and make sense of … (more)
Data Scientist – Machine Learning Expert – Hot NYC Startup job in New York City, New York, US. Read the Data Scientist – Machine Learning Expert – Hot NYC … (more)
Minimum Required Skills: MCMC methods, Naive Bayes Classifiers, Mathamatica, R, Tableau, Matlab, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Machine Learning Expert, Data … (more)
In previous InFocus posts, I’ve discussed how Business Intelligence professionals and STEM graduates can make the move toward becoming Data Scientists. (more)
GigaOM Data science competition platform Kaggle is opening up the leaderboards for its invitation-only private competitions, meaning anyone can watch and see how the world’s best data scientists are faring in these special challenges. Can data science … (more)
Cloud Pro Formalising this approach as it has, the firm operates its EMC Data Science and Big Data Analytics training and certification programmes. These are designed to provide an industry credential for business analysts, data warehouse experts or other … (more)
vu1986 writes “Kaggle has a ‘predictive-modeling competition platform that makes public the competitors in invite-only private competitions. (more)
ZDNet Digital marketing company Lyris has launched a new big data platform designed to help marketers transform the massive amounts of customer interactive data into information that can maximize the relevance and value of every customer interaction. (more)
ITWorld Canada Intel`s Data Center Group is promoting its low-power Xeon server chips as the answer to processing and gaining insight from huge amounts of data, according to this CRN article. A great deal of CPU muscle is needed to sift through unstructured data and … (more)
MediaPost Communications Data breaches became the focus of a report from Symantec released Wednesday, highlighting the need for advertising and marketing execs to become more vigilant about protecting consumer data. The mere mention of data theft can ruin a brand’s reputation … (more)
Globe and Mail When Mark Damm looks at the world, he sees an opportunity to solve big problems with big data. In India, for example, electrical utilities must add millions of new customers while managing an unstable grid. And in South Africa, where electricity costs … (more)
Analytics … CMSWire For all the hype around Big Data, the numbers of organizations outside of the Internet and Advertising industries who leverage it to the hilt are still fairly few. Deloitte says that although 90 percent of Fortune 500 firms will have some sort of Big … (more)
Smart Data Collective Pattern recognition? Down. Machine Learning? Flat or slightly up. Only Predictive Analytics and it’s closely-related sibling, Business Analytics, are up. Even the much-touted Data Science has been relatively flat, though has been spiking Q4 the past … (more)