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Big Data, Big Analytics. Emerging Business Intelligence and Analytic Trends
for Today's Businesses. Wiley CIO
Description: Unique prospective on the big data analytics phenomenon for both business and IT professionals
The availability of Big Data, low-cost commodity hardware and new information management and analytics software has produced a unique moment in the history of business. The convergence of these trends means that we have the capabilities required to analyze astonishing data sets quickly and cost-effectively for the first time in history. These capabilities are neither theoretical nor trivial. They represent a genuine leap forward and a clear opportunity to realize enormous gains in terms of efficiency, productivity, revenue and profitability.
The Age of Big Data is here, and these are truly revolutionary times. This timely book looks at cutting-edge companies supporting an exciting new generation of business analytics.
- Learn more about the trends in big data and how they are impacting the business world (Risk, Marketing, Healthcare, Financial Services, etc.)
- Explains this new technology and how companies can use them effectively to gather the data that they need and glean critical insights
- Explores relevant topics such as data privacy, data visualization, unstructured data, crowd sourcing data scientists, cloud computing for big data, and much more.
Contents: FOREWORD xiii PREFACE xix
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxi
CHAPTER 1 What Is Big Data and Why Is It Important? 1 A Flood of Mythic “Start-Up” Proportions 4
Big Data Is More Than Merely Big 5 Why Now? 6
A Convergence of Key Trends 7 Relatively Speaking . . . 9 A Wider Variety of Data 10
The Expanding Universe of Unstructured Data 11 Setting the Tone at the Top 15
Notes 18
CHAPTER 2 Industry Examples of Big Data 19 Digital Marketing and the Non-line World 19 Don’t Abdicate Relationships 22
Database Marketers, Pioneers of Big Data 24 Big Data and the New School of Marketing 27 Consumers Have Changed. So Must Marketers. 28 The Right Approach: Cross-Channel Lifecycle Marketing 28 Social and Affiliate Marketing 30
Empowering Marketing with Social Intelligence 31 Fraud and Big Data 34
Risk and Big Data 37 Credit Risk Management 38
Big Data and Algorithmic Trading 40
Crunching Through Complex Interrelated Data 41 Intraday Risk Analytics, a Constant Flow of Big Data 42 Calculating Risk in Marketing 43
Other Industries Benefit from Financial Services’ Risk Experience 43 Big Data and Advances in Health Care 44
“Disruptive Analytics” 46 A Holistic Value Proposition 47 BI Is Not Data Science 49
Pioneering New Frontiers in Medicine 50
Advertising and Big Data: From Papyrus to Seeing Somebody 51 Big Data Feeds the Modern-Day Donald Draper 52
Reach, Resonance, and Reaction 53
The Need to Act Quickly (Real-Time When Possible) 54 Measurement Can Be Tricky 55
Content Delivery Matters Too 56
Optimization and Marketing Mixed Modeling 56 Beard’s Take on the Three Big Data Vs in Advertising 57 Using Consumer Products as a Doorway 58
Notes 59
CHAPTER 3 Big Data Technology 61
The Elephant in the Room: Hadoop’s Parallel World 61 Old vs. New Approaches 64
Data Discovery: Work the Way People’s Minds Work 65 Open-Source Technology for Big Data Analytics 67 The Cloud and Big Data 69
Predictive Analytics Moves into the Limelight 70 Software as a Service BI 72
Mobile Business Intelligence is Going Mainstream 73 Ease of Mobile Application Deployment 75
Crowdsourcing Analytics 76
Inter- and Trans-Firewall Analytics 77
R&D Approach Helps Adopt New Technology 80 Adding Big Data Technology into the Mix 81 Big Data Technology Terms 83
Data Size 101 86 Notes 88
CHAPTER 4 Information Management 89 The Big Data Foundation 89
Big Data Computing Platforms (or Computing Platforms That Handle the Big Data Analytics Tsunami) 92 Big Data Computation 93
More on Big Data Storage 96
Big Data Computational Limitations 96 Big Data Emerging Technologies 97 CHAPTER 5 Business Analytics 99 The Last Mile in Data Analysis 101
Geospatial Intelligence Will Make Your Life Better 103 Listening: Is It Signal or Noise? 106
Consumption of Analytics 108 From Creation to Consumption 110
Visualizing: How to Make It Consumable? 110
Organizations Are Using Data Visualization as a Way to Take Immediate Action 116 Moving from Sampling to Using All the Data 121
360° Modeling 122 Need for Speed 122 Let’s Get Scrappy 123
What Technology Is Available? 124
Moving from Beyond the Tools to Analytic Applications 125 Notes 125
CHAPTER 6 The People Part of the Equation 127 Rise of the Data Scientist 128
Learning over Knowing 130 Agility 131
Scale and Convergence 131 Multidisciplinary Talent 131 Innovation 132
Cost Effectiveness 132
Using Deep Math, Science, and Computer Science 133 The 90/10 Rule and Critical Thinking 136
Analytic Talent and Executive Buy-in 137 Developing Decision Sciences Talent 139 Holistic View of Analytics 140
Creating Talent for Decision Sciences 142
Creating a Culture That Nurtures Decision Sciences Talent 144 Setting Up the Right Organizational Structure for
Institutionalizing Analytics 146
CHAPTER 7 Data Privacy and Ethics 151 The Privacy Landscape 152
The Great Data Grab Isn’t New 152
Preferences, Personalization, and Relationships 153 Rights and Responsibility 154
Playing in a Global Sandbox 159
Conscientious and Conscious Responsibility 161 Privacy May Be the Wrong Focus 162
Balancing for Counterintelligence 165 Now What? 165
Notes 167 CONCLUSION 169
RECOMMENDED RESOURCES 175 ABOUT THE AUTHORS 177 INDEX 179
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