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10 Big Data Examples Showing The Great Value of Smart Analytics In Real Life At Restaurants, Bars, and Casinos

datapine

From targeted advertising, education, and already mentioned massive industries (healthcare, manufacturing, or banking), to real-life scenarios, in guest service or entertainment. Big data can serve to deliver benefits in some surprising areas. What’s the motive? And when you consider that by the year 2020, 1.7

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Comparing DynamoDB and MongoDB for Big Data Management

Smart Data Collective

A growing number of companies are discovering the benefits of investing in big data technology. How Much Do They Cost? There is no straight answer for this for either solution because you need to use their pricing calculators to input the various factors that influence the cost. What Are Their Backup Capabilities?

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly on Data

But this kind of virtuous rising tide rent, which benefits everyone, doesn’t last. Back in 1971, in a talk called “ Designing Organizations for an Information-rich World ,” political scientist Herbert Simon noted that the cost of information is not just money spent to acquire it but the time it takes to consume it. “In

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Interview with: Sankar Narayanan, Chief Practice Officer at Fractal Analytics

Corinium

For instance, for a variety of reasons, in the short term, CDAOS are challenged with quantifying the benefits of analytics’ investments. Also, design thinking should play a large role in analytics in terms of how it will benefit the organization and exactly how people will react to and adopt the resulting insights.

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How FanDuel adopted a modern Amazon Redshift architecture to serve critical business workloads

AWS Big Data

About FanDuel Part of Flutter Entertainment , FanDuel Group is a gaming company that offers sportsbooks, daily fantasy sports, horse racing, and online casinos. This means that workloads can be isolated to individual clusters, allowing for a more streamlined schema design, WLM configuration, and right-sizing for cost optimization.

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Business Intelligence and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Paul Blogs on BI

We are really missing data and so the metrics are incomplete and, as such, we should ask ourselves the question: “Are we measuring the right things?”. Controlling costs will be important for a lot of organizations in the coming months and I plan to write about this in an upcoming blog. Stay healthy.

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AI agents will transform business processes — and magnify risks

CIO Business Intelligence

It wasn’t just a single measurement of particulates,” says Chris Mattmann, NASA JPL’s former chief technology and innovation officer. “It It was many measurements the agents collectively decided was either too many contaminants or not.” They also had extreme measurement sensitivity. That’s the first one that’s being tackled.”

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