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Conversation with Theresa Kushner

Women in Big Data

We are delighted and honored to showcase the inspiring career journey of Theresa Kushne , a member of Women in Big Data’s board. During my time at IBM, I served as the Director of EMEA Direct Marketing and discovered something very important – we didn’t have data for the new world of email marketing.

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Why Open Table Format Architecture is Essential for Modern Data Systems

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For instance, partition pruning, data skipping, and columnar storage formats (like Parquet and ORC) allow efficient data retrieval, reducing scan times and query costs. This is invaluable in big data environments, where unnecessary scans can significantly drain resources.

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Hadoop Solutions Make Frugal Living and Extreme Couponing Easier than Ever

Smart Data Collective

. Frugal living has become a major fad since the onset of the recession in 2008. Gaurav Deshpande of the Big Data and Analytics Hub from IBM highlighted this. Capturing and using location data requires tools that are capable of handling large volumes of data at high velocity. Consumers saved $3.1 Merging deals.

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Where does your data go: Inside the world of blockchain storage

Dataconomy

It is essentially a decentralized database that enables users to store and share information in a tamper-proof and immutable manner. The technology was initially introduced in 2008 as the underlying technology behind Bitcoin, the first cryptocurrency, and has since gained widespread adoption in various industries.

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What Is Data Quality and Why Is It Important?

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) As more companies implement Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications to their business intelligence strategies, data users may find it increasingly difficult to keep up with new surges of Big Data. Is the data true and factual?

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A review of purpose-built accelerators for financial services

AWS Machine Learning Blog

SIMD describes computers with multiple processing elements that perform the same operation on multiple data points simultaneously. SIMT describes processors that are able to operate on data vectors and arrays (as opposed to just scalars), and therefore handle big data workloads efficiently.

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