Data Mining with Cloud Computing

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The latest information on using Cloud Computing in the field of Data Mining

Analysts see room for growth on Hadoop, other ‘big data’ technologies

Article by Alan R. Earls. Richard Winter, president of consulting firm Winter Corp. in Cambridge, Mass., says there are two principal development trends taking place in connection with “big data” and big-data technologies. First, traditional data warehouse vendors are investing in scalability improvements to better accommodate growing volumes of transaction data. And second, new open source technologies such as Hadoop, MapReduce and NoSQL databases are emerging for use primarily as data warehouse alternatives in tackling other forms of big data — Web activity logs and sensor data, for example. http://searchdatamanagement.techtarget.com/news/2240102604/Analysts-see-room-for-growth-on-Hadoop-other-big-data-technologies…

Cloud computing and SaaS: New data mining tools for the IRS?

Article by Jean-Paul Smets-Solanes & Rogerio Atem Carvalho, members of the TIO workgroup of the FFII. The dream of many CEOs has come true: corporate information systems with no IT staff to manage are now available. The concept of Total Information Outsourcing (TIO) – which consists of implementing the whole information system of an organization through Web based services using technologies such as Cloud Computing or Software as a Service (SaaS) – has become a tangible reality. TIO provides one of the lowest possible Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for modern information systems in a company because it relies on economies of scale. http://www.emqus.com/index.php?/emq/article/cloud_computing_and_saas_new_data_mining_tools_for_the_irs_998…

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