“What do you like better, Christmas or wedding season?” We all know the answer to this iconic scene in Wedding Crashers where Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn hype each other up because their favorite season […]
Sharing crumbs of knowledge and experience collected from working in the big data ecosystem.
Author: Brett Roberts
BDB Podcast EP 53 – Data Wrangling Made Simple with Trifacta
Join Cory and Brett as they sit down with Joe Hellerstein to explore one of the most challenging and time consuming parts of the data science process. Regardless of if you call it Data Wrangling, Cleansing or Munging […]
BDB Podcast EP 52 – How Bühler is using Data Analytics and IOT to Feed the World
Join Cory and Erin as they sit down with Stuart Bashford, CDO at Bühler Group to discuss how IOT, data analytics, artificial intelligence and blockchain are impacting food production. Today, we loose or waste 30% […]
BDB Podcast EP 49 – A Year in Review with David Fearne: Retrospectives and Predictions
Join Cory and Brett as they sit down with Big Data Beard podcast Alumnus David Fearne one year since he was first on the podcast. A year later, David is now the Global Practice Lead […]
BDB Podcast EP 47 – A view from the top… Splunk CEO Doug Merritt talks to the Big Data Beard
Join Cory and Brett in the special Big Data Beard episode as they sit down with Doug Merritt, leader of Splunk to get some rare insights from one of the industry’s top CEOs. Doug gives […]
Major Moves with Hadoop: Analyzing the Cloudera & Hortonworks Merger
On the morning on October 3rd, who would have thought that the two leading Hadoop distribution companies were in the midst of finalizing one of the most shocking merges not just in the Big Data […]
BDB Podcast EP 46 – Splunk Next with Jon Rooney
Join Cory and Rob as they discuss Splunk’s newest announcements with podcast alum Jon Rooney, Vice President Product Marketing for Splunk. In this episode we dig in on Splunk Next and its components. This announcement […]
BDB Podcast EP 45 – AI Applied with Vikram Mahidhar
Vikram Mahidhar, Genpact’s Artificial Intelligence Lead, sits down with Cory and Brett to provide his perspectives and insights into this blazing hot area of technology. Vikram provides the team with his views on the current […]
BDB Podcast EP 44 – Understanding SFDC’s Einstein role in AI
Salesforce.com is not just the classic CRM company that you all know and love. With SFDC’s AI powered Einstein Analytics platform, you can now go beyond business intelligence. Cory and Brett sit down with Sean Alpert, Vice […]
BDB Podcast EP 42 – AI and Management come together in the classroom at Queen’s University
In episode 42 of the Big Data Beard Podcast, Brett Roberts and Cory Minton sit down with Dr. Stephen Thomas, professor at the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University to explore AI in the […]