Demand for analytics is at an all-time high. Monster.com has rated SAS as the number one skill to have to increase your salary and Harvard Business Review continues to highlight why the data scientist is the sexiest job of the 21st century. It is clear that if you want to be
Tag: Hadoop
Taking the big data dive with Hadoop
"Wenn mein Gedächtnis mich nicht trügt": neue In-Memory Analytics auf der KSFE 2014
Gerne erinnere ich mich noch an die Zeit, als ich mit dem Begriff Memory zunächst nur ein einfaches Kartenspiel assoziert habe. Diese frühe Form des "Gehirnjoggings" hat mich übrigens nie besonders lange begeistert. Ähnlich begrenzt wie meine Geduld damals sind heute viele Hardware-Systeme in Bezug auf die wachsenden Anforderungen. Zwar wächst
Does the architecture matter as much as the analytics?
I was recently part of team discussing enterprise architecture with a chief IT architect, and we were explaining how SAS can integrate into their existing infrastructure, add business value on top it and even fit into their future planned infrastructure. This conversation was one of the reasons I blogged about