Squid likes to post or share thoughts on trends and developments in Big Data. Given the growing number of ‘Thought Leaders & Futurists’ contributing to the avalanche of industry buzz, Squid is relatively discrete. Just the way we like it.
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In today’s hyper-competitive economy, very few companies can afford to waste valuable internal resources stacking ‘off-the-shelf’ software in the hope of gaining the desired results.
Customers still want results but no longer see why they have to go through long integration projects to get them.
Most integration and BI companies were created in and are designed to serve pre-digital, pre-Cloud, pre-SaaS and pre-Big Data business issues. Integration companies have ‘legacy’ business models. They sell integration as a service. They sell manpower days who tweak and stack traditional software.
The more integration, the greater the customer’s TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP.
The more integration, the longer customers have to wait to actually benefit from the proposed solutions.
And for what? Traditional BI formats are complicated & boring. We’ve all seen and ignored pies, columns and tables. IT staff, tech geeks and business end-users do NOT consume or use data in the same way. While IT may get deep insight from complicated graphs, business people with immediate needs and near-term objectives grow impatient when data is presented in ways which require technical explanations.
Does it still have to be this way? Is this – traditional BI & integration – really adapted to Big Data? We don’t think so. …
Chers experts en data visualisation, éditeurs, développeurs et intégrateurs, ce message s’adresse à vous!
Squid propose un atelier de beta-test de sa nouvelle API REST. Connectée à la plateforme Big Data de Squid hébergée dans le Cloud (sur infrastructure EMC Greenplum), cette API permet à n’importe quelle application d’accéder à des analyses multidimensionnelles à travers des requêtes simples, sur des sources et des volumes de données multiples et variés.
En participant vous pourrez :
Tout en travaillant sur des véritables données client combinées à des données publiques sur un sujet passionnant.
Bref, c’est l’occasion de découvrir une nouvelle techno et, surtout, de travailler sur un cas concret ensemble et à plusieurs !
Je dois finaliser l’organisation de cet atelier le plus vite possible, alors indiquez-moi SVP par mail votre intérêt car le nombre de places est limité à 6.
Infos pratiques :
A très bientôt,
Adrien
Squid’s early-access to Chorus API results in rapid development and integration of Chorus-enhanced Big Data applications.
Boulogne-Billancourt, France, March 20, 2012—Squid Solutions, which channels the power of cloud-based analytics into tailor-made business applications to address the data needs of customers across any industry, today announced it is integrating its cloud-based platform with EMC Greenplum Chorus, a Facebook-like social collaboration tool for Data Science teams to iterate on the development of datasets and ensure that useful insights are delivered to the business quickly. Combining the two offerings delivers an end-to-end solution designed to extract insight from multiple sources of raw data using exploratory and advanced analytics, streamlining the analytics process and boosting customers’ capacity to innovate with data. …
Boulogne-Billancourt, le 1er mars 2012 – Forte d’une expérience de plus de 8 années dans l’analyse de grands volumes de données, Squid Solutions, premier éditeur de solutions logicielles de « Customer Intelligence », a retenu la technologie Greenplum d’EMC, pour fournir une solution clé-en-main accessible sur le web.
