12 predictive analytics screw-ups

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	12 predictive analytics screw-ups Data mining experts share stories of failure from the trenches and lessons learned. Read More WHITE PAPER: Globanet Beyond Data Migration Best Practices When managing a migration, performance optimization is at the heart of the process. With millions (or even billions) of items to move, ensuring that you mitigate any expected environmental or configuration bottlenecks is essential. Read Now! In this Issue SAP reveals road map details for its HANA in-memory platform Following attacks, Networks Solutions reports MySQL hiccups NoSQL joins SQL in FoundationDB purchase of Akiban Sharon Machlis: Tableau dataviz moves to the cloud Opinion: Big data ROI will take time, clear goals Sharky: Definitely not one of those NON-database DBAs Seagate hybrid drive promises speed boost below the cost of flash Wyndham lawsuit tests FTC's data security enforcement authority WHITE PAPER: PC Connection 2013 BYOD Survey Results Today, employees expect access to data from consumer electronics like tablets and smartphones. Like many IT professionals, you may want to offer your users the option to work from their own computing devices. Begin your BYOD journey by learning how organizations like yours embrace mobility. Learn more. SAP reveals road map details for its HANA in-memory platform SAP has provided an extensive window into the future direction of its HANA in-memory database platform, which has emerged as the central pillar of the company's product strategy. Read More Following attacks, Networks Solutions reports MySQL hiccups Network Solutions warned of latency problems for customers using MySQL databases just a week after the hosting company fended off distributed denial-of-service attacks. Read More NoSQL joins SQL in FoundationDB purchase of Akiban Database software vendor FoundationDB has acquired Akiban, another purveyor of database software, in a move to develop a hybrid data-store application capable of storing both SQL and non-SQL data. Read More Sharon Machlis: Tableau dataviz moves to the cloud Tableau Software is launching an enterprise cloud service based on its Tableau Server dataviz software. Read More WHITE PAPER: FICO (Fair Isaac) Cloud Analytics for the Masses Learn the best practices in building applications that can leverage volume, variety and velocity of Big Data for organizations of any size. Learn more. Opinion: Big data ROI will take time, clear goals The big data market is expected, by one estimate, to grow more than 30% annually until the end of the decade. But more than half of big data projects fail -- and even those that do succeed can fall apart if the findings aren't applied to operational efficiencies. Ron Bodkin, CEO of Think Big Analytics, offers advice to help you prevent your business from becoming just another statistic. Read More Sharky: Definitely not one of those NON-database DBAs This change manager pilot fish at an extremely big bank is facing a major incident that requires the intervention of a database administrator -- but it's going to be a bit more complicated than in the past. Read More Seagate hybrid drive promises speed boost below the cost of flash SSDs are encroaching on hard disk drives with the promise of faster access to data, but HDDs are fighting back -- in some cases, with built-in solid-state storage of their own. Read More Wyndham lawsuit tests FTC's data security enforcement authority The Chamber of Commerce and several other organizations are asking a federal court to dismiss a closely watched data breach lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission against Wyndham Worldwide Corp. Read More
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