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OTA Insight books $80M for its hospitality business intelligence tools, used by 55K hotel properties globally

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Now, OTA Insight — a company that builds business intelligence tools for one of the key sectors in that space, hotels — is announcing a round of funding as it too picks up more business on the upswing.

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

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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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What does the new era of location intelligence hold for businesses?

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Location data is absolutely critical to such strategies, enabling leading enterprises to not only mitigate challenges, but unlock previously unseen opportunities. Throughout the COVID-19 recovery era, location data is set to be a core ingredient for driving business intelligence and building sustainable consumer loyalty.

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Supply Chain Analytics: Opportunities in Data Analysis and Business Intelligence

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diversity of sales channels, complex structure resulting in siloed data and lack of visibility. These challenges can be addressed by intelligent management supported by data analytics and business intelligence (BI) that allow for getting insights from available data and making data-informed decisions to support company development.

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Spark Big Data Processing

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These seemingly unrelated terms unite within the sphere of big data, representing a processing engine that is both enduring and powerfully effective — Apache Spark. Maintained by the Apache Software Foundation, Apache Spark is an open-source, unified engine designed for large-scale data analytics. Big data processing.

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Stop guessing your KPIs; Varos shows e-commerce, SaaS companies how you compare to peers

TechCrunch

When one public company in a certain sector communicates a difficult quarter, the other companies in the sector tend to see a dip in share price. However, for private companies, it is hard to know exactly why there was an increase in costs last week — was it due to the company’s performance or happening to everyone else, too.

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Comparing Database Management Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL Server, MongoDB, Elasticsearch and others

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The ACID-compliance is a preferred option if you build, for instance, eCommerce or financial applications, where database integrity is critical. MySQL database system is the best option when you’re designing a small web-based solution with a small volume of data. However, scalability can be a challenge with SQL databases.