1. Big Data Analytic Strategies
Mark Davis aka “The Reincarnated Indian”
Twit: @shree_dandekar
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2. Any Data  Actionable Insights
TB’s  PB’s  EB’s  ZB’s  YB’s  …
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Unstructured data
Blogs, Text, chats
Images, Videos
System Logs
Weak relational schema
 Distributed Parallel
Processing
architectures
 Highly Scalable
commodity hardware
 ACID free approach
 MapReduce-style
programming models
Data Volumes
Nontraditional
Actionable
Insights
Data Sources
Smart
Business
Queries
Technologies
Economics
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Sensors
RFID
Devices
Traditional applications
Web Servers
 Which region should I
increase my marketing
/sales efforts in?
 Who are my top paying
customers?
 How to increase my
customer loyalty?
 Performance and price optimized business analytics
solutions (includes hardware and software)

3. Unmet needs in Big Data…
Needs
Faster time to insights
Real-time Data Integration
Ready made Industry specific analytics
Data Scientist as-a-Service
Self-Service driven Insights.
Rich Visualizations
Handling complex data sets
Bigger & Longer Queries or analysis
Ethics & Privacy.
Data Security
Agile Data manipulation
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Emerging Technologies
In-memory enabled databases/analytic tools
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4. Attaining NIRVANA…
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5. …requires incremental investments!
Capabilities to build
Cognitive
analytics
Increasing maturity
What’s lacking
Under-developed
tools and limited
skill sets
Social listening, sentiment
analysis, pattern recognition
Predictive
analytics
Inadequate level of
executive support and
limited skills
Proactive
reporting
Slow and lengthy BI
projects and poor data
interactivity
Information
consolidation
Casual data access
and analysis
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Budget
constraints, poor data
integration, poor data
quality
Spreadsheets and
lack of systematic
analysis
Data mining, forecast
modeling, trend
metrics, machine learning
BI and dashboards, KPI metric
design, data governance
Data quality, master data
management
Data modeling, Database and
data warehouse design
Pivot tables, operational
reporting
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6. Thank You
Shree Dandekar
Director of BI/Analytics
Twit - @shree_dandekar
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