Tag: data preparation
GE Invests on Data Prepper Tamr
The investment arm of GE, a steady customer of startup Tamr Inc., has made a strategic investment in the data preparation platform vendor and placed a director on its board of directors. Tamr was spun out from the Mas Read more…
Splunk Doubles Down on Machine Learning Analytics
The application of machine learning to predictive analytics continues apace as a way to improve IT operations, data security and business intelligence. Among those offering frequent platform upgrades is real-time "operat Read more…
What’s Driving the Data Prep Market? TDWI Digs In
It's no secret in the analytics community that data quality is a problem. But how big a problem is it? TDWI, a respected provider of data warehousing insights, shed some light on the topic with a new report. In the "b Read more…
ClearStory Patent Covers Data Harmonization Tool
A U.S. patent awarded this month to ClearStory Data, the big data preparation tool specialist, covers its automated data harmonization tool designed to work across disparate data sources and a variety of data types. S Read more…
Trifacta Goes Back to the Future with Free ‘Wrangler’
Trifacta hearkened back to its roots in free software with today's launch of Wrangler, a new data preparation tool for Windows and Mac desktops. The free tool is designed to automate much of the process of cleansing dat Read more…
We’re All Chefs in the Business Intelligence Kitchen
When I grew up, meatloaf was a feast. Today, it’s at best “old-school.” Recipes are less frequently “passed down” than they are improved upon, deconstructed or “played on.” Cooking shows seem to be on e Read more…