EMC just purchased Pivotal Labs and this Gigaom article explains why: the next stage is big data apps that are intuitive and easy. The article also links to this piece on Accel Partners, a venture capital fund that has started a $100M Big Data Fund. Once the VCs move it, the industry is out of…
I just came across this white paper by our friends at EMC. Key takeaways: The cost of computing power, data storage, and high-bandwidth internet access have plunged over the past 20 years. Companies like Facebook, LinkedIn, Yahoo, Google are making data their primary product. There is a huge talent gap for data scientists.
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