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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

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Emerging Technologies and Methods for Streaming Analytics

Philip Russom

Getting the greatest business value from streaming data requires new approaches to real-time operations and analytics.

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Analysis: Is OLTP and DW on the Same Platform Such a Good Idea?

Stephen Swoyer

Is the notion of a combined platform for OLTP and data warehousing an idea whose time has come? Prominent database vendors such as IBM, Oracle, and SAP seem to think so. Other players (including Actian and Teradata) aren't quite as convinced, and at least one prominent industry expert says the idea is blind to the mistakes -- and lessons -- of the not-so-distant past.

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Alpine Enables Predictive Analytics for the Rest of Us

Stephen Swoyer

Predictive analytics and machine learning specialist Alpine Data Labs's Chorus software enables data scientists to work better with one another and helps business analysts and power users collaborate. This was a good growth strategy but meant Alpine was neglecting other business users. Chorus 5.0 release should change that.

TDWI Webinar Series:

Next-Generation Analytics and Platforms for Business Success

Speaker: Fern Halper

January
13
9:00AM PT
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How are organizations implementing next- generation analytics to meet their business objectives, and what challenges do they face with such analytics? What best practices can you adopt in your own organization to address next-generation analytics? TDWI Research director for advanced analytics Fern Halper will explain.

Upcoming Webinars of Interest

Modernizing the Operational Data Store with Hadoop

Learn why operational data stores need to be modernized and how some users are doing it, as well as how ODSs still support data warehouse architectures as well as new approaches to advanced analytics, data archiving, data lakes, and enterprise data hubs. Russom will explain how Hadoop makes a highly scalable and cost-effective platform for ODSs, especially when compared to traditional relational databases, and he'll discuss how you can industrialize the data integration process for a data hub.

Speaker: Philip Russom

January
29
9:00AM PT

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Events Calendar

December 7 - 12, 2014

TDWI Orlando LIVE

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