Roaring Elephant

Merry Big Data News Christmas!

Since it's the 25th of December, we're investigating how Big Data is changing the operations at the North Pole using a couple of blog posts from Splunk.

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This time we are joined by Paolo from Knowage who gives us a high level overview of Knowage: a totally open source suite for Business Analytics.

The Knowage suite is composed of several modules, each one conceived for a specific analytical domain. They can be used individually or combined with one another to ensure full coverage of user’ requirements, allowing to build a tailored product.

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In this Big Data News episode, we use an article on how some disgruntled open source projects tried to force the "net giants" to give back as an excuse to talk about open source ethics. The second article for today comes from the hand of Noel Sharkey about possible deception in modern robotics.

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When Big data projects mature from R&D projects to business critical components, it becomes important to look at how your environment can survive and recover from catastrophic failures.

Considering the not unimportant cost of a good Disaster Recovery plan, it is good to take a good look at your deployment and carefully weigh the good and bad on a granular level.

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This Machine Learning heavy  edition of Big Data News, covers Boston School Bus schedules and Model interpretation using LIME. As a bonus, we have a great source of Nifi knowledge for you!

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It's been three years since we started this podcast and as we've done in previous years, we  invited the wonderful people that were a guest on our show in the past twelve months and made our little podcast so much better for our listeners!

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In this serving of bite-sized Big Data News we talk about the IBM takeover of Red Hat, a new Botnet going for unprotected Hadoop nodes and a somewhat disappointing Cloudera blog post.

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Here is our H2O.ai World conference London Roaring Report. We had a blast and we hope that this episode can give you a good taste of what was going on.

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In this last Big Data news episode for the month of November, we look forward to the H2O World event next week in London and we have articles on BI Maturity and the upcoming Apache Ozone project that will supplant HDFS in future Hadoop clusters soon(TM).

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No interview this time but just Dave and Jhon talking about how public cloud changed Big data. Current news has brought this topic back to the foreground and we though it was a good idea to give our views on this subject.

Along the way, we go over the different deployment strategies for Hadoop across on premise, private and public cloud and of course, hybrid environments.

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