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Self-Service BI vs Traditional BI: What’s Next?

Alation

Reports required a formal request of the few who could access that data. The 1980s ushered in the antithesis of this version of computing — personal computing and distributed database management — but also introduced duplicated data and enterprise data silos.

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Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

The term data science was first used in the 1960s when it was interchangeable with the phrase “computer science.” ” “Data science” was first used as an independent discipline in 2001. Both data science and machine learning are used by data engineers and in almost every industry.