• Is data governance critical for you?
• Would you want to build a flexible data governance strategy, iteratively realizing the benefits as it evolves?
• Would you have big data oriented programs, generating a vast amount of data?
• Would you want a governance strategy around individual programs or rolled up into some logical grouping?
• Would you want to improve over your existing governance strategy?
• Would you have…

The following use case shows how an exchange of clean blended data can simplify the implementation of commercial and strategic alliances between businesses with a common interest.

USE CASE 1

The company is a Professional Sports Club. They operate their own sports stadium which is well…

Apache Hadoop announced a beta release for Hadoop 2. The Hadoop-2.1.0-beta…

There are various offerings out there if you want to use machine learning in your analysis nowadays. Nick WIlson spent his internship at BigML comparing three SaaS Machine Learning Services (BigML, Prior Knowledge and Google Prediction API), with WEKA as a  benchmark. He wrote a series of blog posts about his findings. In his final post he gives a summary of his work, with links to the different blog posts for details. He let me re-blog his summary here.

"Part 1 -…