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The Rise of Unstructured Data

Cloudera

Here we mostly focus on structured vs unstructured data. In terms of representation, data can be broadly classified into two types: structured and unstructured. Structured data can be defined as data that can be stored in relational databases, and unstructured data as everything else.

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There’s a path to an AI ROI

O'Reilly on Data

Highlights from the interview include: The biggest hurdle businesses face when implementing machine learning or AI solutions is cleaning and preparing unstructured data that exists across silos. So, it’s going to be less about the models, per se—it’s going to be more about the use cases and applications of those models.”

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Challenges in replacing SSRS with Microsoft Power BI

BizAcuity

SSRS is a server-based reporting platform that comes free with SQL Server 2012. Power BI connects to data sources and analyzes what is important while allowing users to create and view reports and dashboards for a 360-degree view of the business from all the diverse sources. It can process a large amount of data.

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Challenges in replacing SSRS with Microsoft Power BI

BizAcuity

SSRS is a server-based reporting platform that comes free with SQL Server 2012. Power BI connects to data sources and analyzes what is important while allowing users to create and view reports and dashboards for a 360-degree view of the business from all the diverse sources. It can process a large amount of data.

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Challenges in replacing SSRS with Microsoft Power BI

BizAcuity

SSRS is a server-based reporting platform that comes free with SQL Server 2012. Power BI connects to data sources and analyzes what is important while allowing users to create and view reports and dashboards for a 360-degree view of the business from all the diverse sources. It can process a large amount of data.

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A Big Data Imperative: Driving Big Action

Occam's Razor

Is there anything in the analytics space that is so full of promise and hype and sexiness and possible awesomeness than "big data?" So what is big data really? As I interpret it, big data is the collection of massive databases of structured and unstructured data. " I don't think so.

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Structural Evolutions in Data

O'Reilly on Data

But the grouping and summarizing just wasn’t exciting enough for the data addicts. Stage 2: Machine learning models Hadoop could kind of do ML, thanks to third-party tools. But in its early form of a Hadoop-based ML library, Mahout still required data scientists to write in Java. But then we hit another hurdle.