"Foreword Big data and analytics promise to change virtually every industry and business function over the next decade. Any organization that gets started early with big data can gain a significant competitive edge. Just as early analytical competitors in the "small data" era (including Capital...

"A practical guide to leveraging your data to spur innovation and growth. Your business generates reams of data, but what do you do with it? Reporting is only the beginning. Your data holds the key to innovation and growth - you just need the proper analytics. In Big Data, Big Innovation:...

Chapter 1: Disruption -- Chapter 2: A Short History of Business Analytics -- Chapter 3: Open Source Analytics -- Chapter 4: The Hadoop Ecosystem -- Chapter 5: In-Memory Analytics -- Chapter 6: Streaming and Real Time -- Chapter 7: Analytics in the Cloud -- Chapter 8: Machine Learning -- Chapter...