Harnessing Hadoop: Understanding the Big Data Processing Options for Optimizing Analytical Workloads

Asserting that data is vital to business is an understatement. Organizations have generated more and more data for years, but struggle to use it effectively. Clearly data has more important uses than ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. In addition, data is being generated with greater velocity, due to the advent of new pervasive devices (e.g., smartphones, tablets, etc.), social Web sites (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) and other sources like GPS, Google Maps, heat/pressure sensors, etc. Moreover, a plethora of bits and bytes is being created by data warehouses, repositories, backups and archives.

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KR Elixir, Inc.

R Elixir is your partner. We help guide your business choices toward growth and maximum profitability in a digital age. We work together with you to analyze your business model and market. With your unique opportunities identified, we help you target the most effective actions to increase your company's reach and sales potential. We examine costs, processes, and current practices to increase your efficiency without losing quality or character.Essentially, we study every aspect of your business and get to know YOU. Once you get to know US, too, the mutual benefits are as rewarding to your bottom line as they are to your professional pride in accomplishment.Growth and profitability are reached through the structured application of very similar processes. The needs and potential of each company or business, however, are unique. Making choices that target your unique strengths and opportunities lead to your success. Sometimes, you just need someone to help you see your best options. You

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4 Powerful Reasons Why Your Organization Benefits With Data Sharing

whitePaper | October 18, 2022

We talk about striving to be data driven. But in doing so, we’ve skipped an important step. Today, we must first aspire to be data-sharing organizations. That means becoming businesses where data is easily and proactively shared with every relevant person. Otherwise, there will be no driving possible. We’ll be left in the dust, lacking the gas — the data — to fuel us ahead in the digital economy. Gartner® said, “According to the Sixth Annual Gartner Chief Data Officer Survey,1 respondents who successfully increased data sharing led D&A teams that were 1.7 times more effective at showing demonstrable, verifiable value to D&A stakeholders.”

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Top 6 use cases for a self-sustainable Contact Center powered by Connected Data

whitePaper | August 10, 2022

Connected Data, though used synonymously with Big Data, is carefully created and curated for storage and reference during the customer’s lifetime. As we already know, enterprises need to carefully build and store Big Data to avoid creating a data swamp. Connected Data goes a step ahead of Big Data. It is customer-specific data built in a context-sensitive framework to ensure a 360-degree view of the customer profile, purchasing habits, preferences, etc., at a glance.

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Application-Driven Analytics

whitePaper | September 28, 2022

By building smarter apps and increasing the speed of business insight, application-driven analytics gives you the opportunity to out-innovate your competitors and improve efficiency. However, it does require a shift in the way we think about and deliver analytics.

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A blueprint for data-driven insights

whitePaper | August 20, 2021

While finding and creating insights can often feel like luck, there are proven methodologies you can use to ensure you’re seeing regular insight from your on-hand data. Access this short e-book to learn how you can start seeing regular, valuable insight success from you big data and analytics investments.

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O'Reilly Data Quality Fundamentals

whitePaper | November 18, 2022

For decades, the lack of visibility into the health of our data has led to data downtime in companies around the world. When data is missing, inaccurate, or erroneous, data quality initiatives are doomed to fail, leaving enterprises at a privacy compliance and business disadvantage.

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Our Approach to Data Analytics

whitePaper | November 4, 2022

Truveta offers the most complete, timely, and highest-quality data on US health, enabling actionable insights by researchers in life sciences and healthcare.

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KR Elixir, Inc.

R Elixir is your partner. We help guide your business choices toward growth and maximum profitability in a digital age. We work together with you to analyze your business model and market. With your unique opportunities identified, we help you target the most effective actions to increase your company's reach and sales potential. We examine costs, processes, and current practices to increase your efficiency without losing quality or character.Essentially, we study every aspect of your business and get to know YOU. Once you get to know US, too, the mutual benefits are as rewarding to your bottom line as they are to your professional pride in accomplishment.Growth and profitability are reached through the structured application of very similar processes. The needs and potential of each company or business, however, are unique. Making choices that target your unique strengths and opportunities lead to your success. Sometimes, you just need someone to help you see your best options. You

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