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Posts Tagged ‘Big Data’

Simplify Big Data Using MapReduce to Achieve Analytics

Bigdata is generally a lot of data produced very quickly in many different forms. Data might include customer transactional histories, production databases, web traffic logs, online videos, social media interactions, and so forth. The challenge for Data Management can be coined by three V’s” – “volume, velocity and variety. Big Data is special because it […]

Recapping AWS Re:Invent 2017

Amazon Web Services revealed some banner achievements and announcements in Las Vegas last week, revealing numerous infrastructure, cloud, and development tools that will further innovation in 2018. Over two days, CEO Andy Jassy and CTO Werner Vogels dazzled the crowd with customer case studies, new products, and innovative concepts. Vogels’ keynote is embedded below. With […]

Building a Near Real-Time Dashboard with Big Data Platforms

At the start of the year, we launched an internal effort to build an internal dashboard for employees, to provide a full view of employee personas, performance, the growth of employee skills, machine log monitoring etc. Especially for the machine log, the server produces 1 terabyte of information every week, on which we were able to […]

Perficient Achieves Amazon Web Services Advanced Tier

With AWS Re:Invent on the horizon from November 27 to December 2, we are proud to announce that we have achieved Advanced Tier for our Amazon Web Services partnership. The achievement is a result of our participation in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amazon Partner Network Consulting Partner (APN) program, which enables technology consulting firms […]

Hangzhou Spark and Flink Meetup 2017

Almost every year I will be attending the Hangzhou Spark meetup, where we can meet the Spark and Hadoop fans and expert from the local community. I love it because it is an open meetup and nothing to do with the commercial. In this year there are great knowledges and experiences sharing on Flink as […]

5 Oracle Analytics Trends to Watch Out for Starting Now

“Catching up” is the term that came to mind when I used to check out what’s new with Oracle Analytics in previous years. This year, however, I frankly say I was impressed with what I saw at Oracle Open World last week. The rules of the analytics platform game have changed, tremendously. This is after […]

Avoid These 4 Cloud Distractions that Hijack Your IT

For many organizations, cloud is the shiny object and rightly so. According to research firm Gartner, the cloud services market will grow 18% this year, outpacing numerous traditional IT solutions. As with every new and innovative IT solution on the market, there are distractions surrounding practical use and adjacent challenges. For example, marketers communicated the […]

10 Business Rule patterns in the Digital Transformation and Cognitive Era

Every organization makes repetitive business decisions. These decisions are made by following organization’s business policies. The business policies are the guidelines developed by an organization to govern its actions. The policies define the limits within which decisions must be made. The business rules are the interpretation of these business policies. The business rules enable policies […]

Getting Wealth Management Firms Up To Speed

Wealth management firms, like many other financial services industry players, are under increased pressure to get ahead of the competition due to the increased availability of advanced analytics technology and regulatory pressure to effectively manage client portfolios. Data is rapidly becoming every company’s most valuable asset, creating a tremendous opportunity for firms that translate it […]

3 Reasons to Use Amazon DynamoDB for Data Management

Data management is at the heart of every enterprise, especially with online operations. Though many have used MySQL relational databases to manage their data, the rise of NoSQL (Not Only SQL) and its faster data operations has come into use with the amount of data being created. One of the leading NoSQL platforms on the […]

Cross-Industry Success with Tableau

Organizations are turning to self-service data visualization and analytics tools like Tableau to explore enterprise data without limiting users to pre-defined questions or IT requests. We’ve helped many companies across a variety of industries implement these data discovery solutions with great results. The following high-level overviews are a sample of these implementations, highlighting the power […]

How to Install a Kafka Cluster in Docker Containers

The Kafka is a stable and real-time communication and message delivery distribution system. Usually the enterprise Kafka application and system will ask for several machine servers supports. But for proof-of-concept or for special circumstances, we want to show you a simpler way to use the Kafka application. Below, I will show you how to install a Kafka […]

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