Big Data provides big challenges, even for experts in advanced analytics and operations research. In this segment recorded at the INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations Research that took place in San Antonio this spring, Brian Keller of Booz Allen Hamilton jumped in with a talk entitled, “Getting Started with Big Data Analytics.” Listen to him as he examines systems, software, and the many ingredients that you can use to implement Big Data solutions.
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