by Andrea Bacqué | Apr 20, 2020 | Apache Spark, Customer Experience
WiseWithData partners with OttawaMakesPPE, a group of volunteers working closely with Ottawa-area health organizations and the maker community to get approved PPE – personal protective equipment – in use by people on the frontlines. Ian J. Ghent,...
by Connor Boyd | Apr 20, 2020 | Apache Spark, Apache Spark Cafe, Python, SAS, Solutions
This blog post serves as an introduction to the WiseWithData core SPROCKET Robot code conversion tool. For more information on the SPROCKET automated migration solution (SPROCKET Search Party, SPROCKET Robot, SPROCKET Validator), please get in touch with us at...
by Andrea Bacqué | Apr 13, 2020 | Apache Spark, Python, SAS, Solutions
It’s no secret that many large global organizations are choosing open source Apache Spark to help them handle big data. Its also acknowledged that Python is trusted by data scientists to perform data analysis, machine learning and many more tasks on big data. So it is...
by Andrea Bacqué | Apr 6, 2020 | Apache Spark, Python, SAS
It isn’t going un-noticed why companies like Amazon, Home Depot, Samsung and TD Bank are adopting Apache Spark. Just to name a few. They, like many organizations, are struggling to manage both structured and unstructured data and deliver on objectives around being a...
by Ian J. Ghent | Jun 8, 2016 | Apache Spark, Apache Spark Cafe, Python, SAS, Uncategorized
I’m increasingly being asked the same question in a number of different ways. Essentially the question boils down to this; Given that open-source analytics, and Apache Spark in particular have become such a force to be reckoned with, does SAS still have any...
by Ian J. Ghent | May 11, 2016 | Apache Spark
Summer is almost upon us, the birds are chirping the frogs are croaking, and the smell of 2.0 is in the air. The great team of Spark developers have turned a corner and are busy fixing and polishing 2.0 for release, likely coming in 6-8 weeks from now. I’m so...
