Month: January 2020

These Skills Will Make You a Hotshot Big Data Analyst

A Big Data professional works with a large amount of data – sometimes the quantity of data reaches exabytes. Professionals use sophisticated tools to work with such a large amount of data. Working knowledge of tools comes handy and can be learned over time in this domain, but analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial to … Continue reading These Skills Will Make You a Hotshot Big Data Analyst

Managing financial services model risk in an age of big data and AI

$13 trillion USD is a huge sum of money, difficult to comprehend or compare. But over the next 10 years, that figure will equal the total economic impact that AI will add to the global economy, according to models run by McKinsey. In financial services, AI is the future, one observer writes, after evaluating a … Continue reading Managing financial services model risk in an age of big data and AI

SAS Certified Big Data Professional Using SAS 9

Successful candidates should be able to: Recognize and overcome big data challenges. Implement critical SAS programming techniques. Access, transform and manipulate data. Improve data quality for reporting and analytics. Apply fundamental statistical techniques. Work with SAS, Hadoop and Hive. Explore and visualize data. Required Exams Candidates who earn this credential will be required to pass … Continue reading SAS Certified Big Data Professional Using SAS 9

Tips for Becoming a SAS Advanced Programming Certified Professional

SAS Certifications are among the most globally accepted credentials in the industry. The SAS Advanced Programming credential signifies the upper echelon of SAS programmers. Those who make the advanced programming credential have demonstrated a high level of knowledge in SAS programming expertise and are a much asked after commodity in the global job market. This … Continue reading Tips for Becoming a SAS Advanced Programming Certified Professional

5 reasons why your SEO strategy needs Big Data

Sir Francis Bacon is the first person known to have said that “knowledge is power” — regardless, it’s been a reliable truism for hundreds of years. But like they saw, with great power comes greater headaches! And that holds true for knowledge as well - it is a huge headache for SEO. That’s because knowledge … Continue reading 5 reasons why your SEO strategy needs Big Data

Power BI – Architecture of Power BI

What is BI? Business intelligence is a technology-driven method which helps you to analyze data and to provide actionable information which helps corporate executives, business managers, and other users to make informed business decisions. What is Power BI? Power BI is a Business Intelligence and Data Visualization tool which helps you to convert data from … Continue reading Power BI – Architecture of Power BI