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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

To pursue a data science career, you need a deep understanding and expansive knowledge of machine learning and AI. And you should have experience working with big data platforms such as Hadoop or Apache Spark. Prescriptive analytics: Prescriptive analytics predicts likely outcomes and makes decision recommendations.

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Analytics Insights and Careers at the Speed of Data

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Focus on specific data types: e.g., time series, video, audio, images, streaming text (such as social media or online chat channels), network logs, supply chain tracking (e.g., RFID), inventory monitoring (SKU / UPC tracking).

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Create an end-to-end data strategy for Customer 360 on AWS

AWS Big Data

A Gartner Marketing survey found only 14% of organizations have successfully implemented a C360 solution, due to lack of consensus on what a 360-degree view means, challenges with data quality, and lack of cross-functional governance structure for customer data. To do this at scale, you have to use AI/ML services for decision-making.

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Incorporating Artificial Intelligence for Businesses : The Modern Approach to Data Analytics

BizAcuity

By 2025, 80% of organizations seeking to scale digital business will fail because they do not take a modern approach to data and analytics governance. of organizations who participated in an executive survey back in 2019 claimed they are going to be investing in big data and AI. AI Adoption and Data Strategy.

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A Guide to Data Analytics in the Travel Industry

Alation

To fully realize data’s value, organizations in the travel industry need to dismantle data silos so that they can securely and efficiently leverage analytics across their organizations. What is big data in the travel and tourism industry? How is data analytics used in the travel industry?

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Three Types of Actionable Business Analytics Not Called Predictive or Prescriptive

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Decades (at least) of business analytics writings have focused on the power, perspicacity, value, and validity in deploying predictive and prescriptive analytics for business forecasting and optimization, respectively. How do predictive and prescriptive analytics fit into this statistical framework?