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Core technologies and tools for AI, big data, and cloud computing

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Many companies are just beginning to address the interplay between their suite of AI, big data, and cloud technologies. I’ll also highlight some interesting uses cases and applications of data, analytics, and machine learning. Data Platforms. Data Integration and Data Pipelines. Model lifecycle management.

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Supply Chain Control Tower: Enhancing Visibility and Resilience

Altexsoft

If we speak about end-to-end visibility, we mean that we should be able to have a granular view of all the main components of a supply chain: transportation – which entails control over the actual delivery process, tracking shipments , predicting ETA , etc.; increase customer satisfaction by giving real-time status updates; and so on.

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Supply Chain Analytics: Opportunities in Data Analysis and Business Intelligence

Altexsoft

Supply chain practitioners and CEOs surveyed by 6river share that the main challenges of the industry are: keeping up with the rapidly changing customer demand, dealing with delays and disruptions, inefficient planning, lack of automation, rising costs (of transportation, labor, etc.), Analytics in logistics and transportation.

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The Good and the Bad of Hadoop Big Data Framework

Altexsoft

Depending on how you measure it, the answer will be 11 million newspaper pages or… just one Hadoop cluster and one tech specialist who can move 4 terabytes of textual data to a new location in 24 hours. Developed in 2006 by Doug Cutting and Mike Cafarella to run the web crawler Apache Nutch, it has become a standard for Big Data analytics.

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Big Data Analytics: How It Works, Tools, and Real-Life Applications

Altexsoft

Big Data enjoys the hype around it and for a reason. But the understanding of the essence of Big Data and ways to analyze it is still blurred. This post will draw a full picture of what Big Data analytics is and how it works. Big Data and its main characteristics. Key Big Data characteristics.

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What is Streaming Analytics: Data Streaming, Stream Processing, and Real-time Analytics

Altexsoft

Please note: this topic requires some general understanding of analytics and data engineering, so we suggest you read the following articles if you’re new to the topic: Data engineering overview. A complete guide to business intelligence and analytics. The role of business intelligence developer.

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ETL vs ELT: Key Differences Everyone Must Know

Altexsoft

From the late 1980s, when data warehouses came into view, and up to the mid-2000s, ETL was the main method used in creating data warehouses to support business intelligence (BI). As data keeps growing in volumes and types, the use of ETL becomes quite ineffective, costly, and time-consuming. Data size and type.