Here are a few stories from the data space that caught my attention this week. Big data, big politics In the aftermath of the US presidential election, much attention has been focused on Nate Silver’s art of predicting the election … View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary For…
Strata Week: Real-time Hadoop
Here are a few stories from the data space that caught my attention this week. Cloudera’s Impala takes Hadoop queries into real-time Cloudera ventured into real-time Hadoop querying this week, opening up its Impala software platform. As Derrick Harris reports … View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary For…
Happening now: Strata Rx Conference
The intersection of big data and health care is being explored this week at the O’Reilly Strata Rx Conference. Watch live keynotes from the event below (the conference schedule is available here). Related O’Reilly report: Solving the Wanamaker problem for … View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary For…
Strata Week: 4.74 degrees of Kevin Bacon – Facebook says we’re closer than we thought, Gnip targets finance, and eBay grabs Hunch.
Facebook research questions the “six degrees of separation” rule, Gnip gets into the real-time financial data business, and eBay looks to put Hunch’s recommendation engine to use. View full post on O’Reilly News and Commentary View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans