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Basics of Hadoop

It is not a news anymore that the field of Big Data is gradually turning into the newest, rich kid on the block. With so many business experts and IT gurus not only welcoming but also praising this new amazing field of technology and development. The possibility that you can now store the entire data of a town and actually derive insights from it, is not only novel but so surprising that it is almost unbelievable sometimes. There are a lot of statistics and studies which state that the global revenues for the big data industry are going to be on a steady rise and would reach $150.8 billion by the end of 2017. When this field of big data first emerged and when people heard of this concept for the first time, it was difficult to really comprehend as to how the companies would be able to store so much data and not just store but utilize it as well. This data that we talk about, is actually the information that comes from various social media applications that people use. From various ...

Three Things You Must Do IF You’re Considering A Career In Data Analytics

Have you ever been curious about how a few numbers and a couple of stastistical skills, can lead to great results and explosive revenue for a company? Does the whole process of targeted analytics and hard-core predictive analytics seem extremely fascinating to you? You don’t necessarily have to belong to an IT background to make a  career in the field of data science . All you need to do is gain an in-depth understanding of how this field works, including all the various types of nitty-gritties, like the various data analytics software tools, as well as understand a few basic concepts of maths and statistics. So if you are one of those data enthusiasts or you are just looking for a career change, here’s a list of three things, which you must look into before deciding to take the plunge. Understanding where your strengths and weaknesses lie, especially when it comes to narrowing down on a career, it becomes very important for you to self asses yourself. Research all the qualities...

Executive Development Program - Big Data in Risk Management

Risk management faces new demands and challenges in the IT age. In response to the spate of recent financial crises, regulators are insisting on ever more detailed data and increasingly sophisticated reporting. Do you want to meet regulatory requirements for credit risk? Or do you want to go beyond the requirements and improve your business with your credit risk models? If your credit risk is managed effectively, you should be able to do both. Big Data represents the  future of risk management  and can help Risk teams gain better intelligence drawn from a variety of data sources, in almost real-time. Join us to learn more about how Big Data can help you manage  risk in our power-packed 2-day executive development program ! Checkout summary of  our past Executive Development Program on Anti-money Laundering was held on 28th and 29th July at Novotel Hotel, Bangalore.  The 2-day workshop was conducted by our resident AML/KYC experts Ratan Postwalla and S...

Big Data Analytics- The Basics

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The past decade has seen some phenomenal changes in terms of how the world works. One of these was when the field of technology went into a whirlwind of developments. In the recent times, with digitalization on the rise and the social media becoming an essential aspect of everyone’s life a new discovery was made. This was the discovery of Big Data , which in most simple terms can be defined as the scores of all kinds of records of people which were so vast in number that it would be impossible to store it all in any traditional storage system. Now rose the question as to where was this data being generated from? This data was generated from various places like the media, for instances movies, T.V shows, the social media and the day to day choices of people and so on. Did you know that every flight that took off led to the generation of around 4 terra bytes of data? And the storage of the same required about 4 laptops with the 1 terra byte of inbuilt storage! With the real...