ScienceSoft Big Data Blogshttps://www.scnsoft.com2024-03-23T06:03:23-05:00NoSQL Databases: Defined and ExplainedAlex Williamshttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/nosql-databases2024-03-23T06:03:23-05:00Learn about NoSQL databases: their difference from SQL databases, major pros and cons, and the common data models NoSQL stores rely on. 3 Use Cases of How Big Data Analytics Makes the Energy Industry SmartAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-energy2022-07-19T07:02:14-05:00Have a look at what smart grids powered by big data analytics have to offer for next-level maintenance, power quality monitoring and load management in the energy industry.Data Lake Vs. Data Warehouse: Why You Don’t Have To ChooseAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/data-lake-vs-data-warehouse2023-07-28T05:11:57-05:00Learn about the difference between a data lake and a data warehouse, and define how to structure your big data solution in accordance with your business needs.A Big Data Warehouse – a Want or a Need?Alex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-warehouse2022-07-19T07:02:12-05:00Find out what a big data warehouse is and what benefits it brings to the decision-making process.How To Benefit from Big Data Analytics in the Oil and Gas Industry?Alex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-analytics-oil-gas2023-08-15T05:36:27-05:00Get an insight into the big data potential in the oil and gas industry and see how to drive profit by using predictive analytics. Small Business Gets Big Data Benefits with 3 Data SourcesAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-for-small-business2022-07-19T07:02:10-05:00Find out what data sources your small business can use to benefit from the powers of big data analytics.How to Make Big Data Implementation a Success: Roadmap and Best Practices to FollowIrene Mikhailouskaya (Makaranka)https://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-implementation2022-07-22T08:54:38-05:00Get inspired with real-life examples, follow a roadmap we share, and make your big data implementation a success.40 Stats and Real-Life Examples of How Companies Use Big DataOlga Baturinahttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-use-cases-stats-and-examples2024-01-30T10:20:03-06:00We conducted secondary research, which serves as a comprehensive overview of how companies use big data. Here, you’ll find the big data facts and statistics arranged by organization size, industry and technology. You’ll also discover real-life examples and the value that big data can bring.Cassandra vs. HBase: twins or just strangers with similar looks?Alex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/cassandra-vs-hbase2023-02-10T00:48:50-06:00Similar at first glance, Cassandra and HBase actually are quite different in terms of architecture, performance and data models. What are these differences, and how do they influence the tasks that HBase and Cassandra perform? It’s all here.Cassandra Performance: The Most Comprehensive Overview You’ll Ever SeeAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/cassandra-performance2023-09-26T04:22:42-05:00Is it really true that Apache Cassandra performance is amazing? Explore Cassandra's data modeling, partitioning, denormalization, write and read performance and decide for yourself.Alternative Approaches to Implementing Your Data LakeIrene Mikhailouskaya (Makaranka)https://www.scnsoft.com/blog/data-lake-implementation-approaches2023-07-28T05:11:16-05:00We look at different approaches to data lake design and implementation and contemplate if there exists a preferred technology among the available stack.How Big Data Influences Your IoT SolutionAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/iot-big-data-nature2023-04-29T04:32:37-05:00We look at the specifics of IoT big data, as well as describe what important things you should consider prior to designing and implementing IoT data storage and analysis.Big Data in Manufacturing: Use Cases + Guide on How To StartAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-in-manufacturing-use-cases2023-07-28T05:11:37-05:00As a manufacturer, you’re interested to see what data analytics can do for you? Then check out these 12 real-life examples for big data in manufacturing and see a nice and easy guide on how to start your big data action.Dirty, clean or cleanish: what’s the quality of your big data?Alex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-quality2023-09-26T04:39:11-05:00When it comes to data quality, big data can be somewhat deceptive. See what exactly quality big data is, how you can get it and what cacao has to do with all this.Apache Cassandra vs. Hadoop Distributed File System: When Each is BetterAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/cassandra-vs-hadoop2023-12-11T06:54:41-06:00Our big data consultants compare Apache Cassandra against Hadoop Distributed File System and describe their key functional differences. Find out which of the two is a better choice for your project and which one shows better performance.Buried under big data: security issues, challenges, concernsAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-security-challenges2023-06-28T02:22:51-05:00Big data security concerns are the ones to beware of or else your big data ship can sink. Learn the key big data security challenges to never let that happen.A Comprehensive Guide to Real-Time Big Data AnalyticsAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/real-time-big-data-analytics-comprehensive-guide2023-09-26T08:06:54-05:00Our big data consultants have come up with an easy guide to real-time big data analytics. We explain the term and describe a typical architecture, as well as share our thoughts about whether real-time analytics can be a competitive advantage.Big data: a highway to hell or a stairway to heaven? Exploring big data problemsAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-problems2023-02-08T07:26:38-06:00Unlike challenges, big data problems are conceptual and have a much deeper nature. What are they and do they have the power to threaten your business? Find out here.The ‘Scary’ Seven: big data challenges and ways to solve themAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-challenges-and-their-solutions2023-02-10T01:00:07-06:00Big data can drive your company to success, but first you’ll need to deal with 7 major big data challenges. Find out what they are and how to solve them.Big Data Visualization: Value It Brings and Techniques It RequiresAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/big-data-visualization-techniques2022-07-19T07:01:48-05:00Explore the value of big data visualization and learn what visualization techniques big data requires: habitual pie charts and line graphs or something special?Big Data: Examples, Sources and Technologies explainedAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/what-is-big-data2023-02-08T07:11:39-06:00While defining big data, we share multi-industry examples of its practical application, list its internal and external sources, as well as name most popular big data technologies.Spark vs. Hadoop MapReduce: Which big data framework to chooseAlex Bekkerhttps://www.scnsoft.com/blog/spark-vs-hadoop-mapreduce2023-09-26T08:30:10-05:00Hadoop MapReduce or Apache Spark? We explore two leading big data frameworks to understand the business needs each of them can satisfy.