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Regenerative agriculture is the next great ally in fight against climate change

TechCrunch

Way back in 2006, when DBL first invested in Tesla, we had no idea we would be helping to create a worldwide movement to unhinge transportation from fossil fuels. The business model also creates demand for environmental services from farmers with real staying power. Now, it’s agriculture’s turn.

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Federal Big Data Community Convenes 6 Feb at Apache Hadoop Forum

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley If you are an analyst or executive or architect engaged in the analysis of big data, this is a “must attend” event. Registration is now open for the third annual Federal Big Data Apache Hadoop Forum! 6, as leaders from government and industry convene to share Big Data best practices.

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David Patterson Biography

The Crazy Programmer

David was the top fundraiser from 2006 to 2012. Themes like benchmarking, Data Science, and Big data intersect with software where he had focussed. In his computer hardware research, David mostly incorporated elements of Array data structure, Multi-core processor, and Cache. He served for 40 years.

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Big Data Analytics: How It Works, Tools, and Real-Life Applications

Altexsoft

Big Data enjoys the hype around it and for a reason. But the understanding of the essence of Big Data and ways to analyze it is still blurred. This post will draw a full picture of what Big Data analytics is and how it works. Big Data and its main characteristics. Key Big Data characteristics.

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How Many Data Scientists are out there?

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Many people have read the McKinsey report on Big Data (May 2011) which predicted . million managers and analysts with the skills to understand and make decisions based on the analysis of big data. The job title “Data Scientist” has grown tremendously in popularity, according to job site indeed.com .

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History of Cloud Computing

The Crazy Programmer

In 2006 Amazon also created its AWS or Amazon Web Services and claimed it to be an EC2. Because handling cloud-based servers are accessible hence it consumes less time to interpret the big data. Moreover, businesses also do not require to install large hardware servers for data warehousing.

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25 Feb Cloudera Federal Forum in Tysons Corner: Amazing agenda filled with lessons learned and best practices

CTOvision

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Big data and its effect on the transformative power of data analytics are undeniable. Enabling Business Results with Big Data.