Author: Andy Werth

Another month of big data solutions on the Big Data Blog. Take a look at our summaries below and learn, comment, and share. Thanks for reading! Readmission Prediction Through Patient Risk Stratification Using Amazon Machine Learning With this post, learn how to apply advanced analytics concepts like pattern analysis and machine learning to do risk […]

Please join us at the upcoming Seattle AWS Big Data Meetup on Wednesday, August 31. The topic is “Building Smart Healthcare Apps on AWS,” with a spotlight on machine learning. Join now and get details on the Meetup page Lisa McFerrin, PhD, Bioinformatics is a Project Manager for Seattle Translational Tumor Research at Fred Hutchinson […]

Register now for the fifth annual AWS re:Invent, the largest gathering of the global cloud computing community. Join us in Las Vegas for opportunities to connect, collaborate, and learn about AWS solutions. There will be many opportunities for developers and data scientists working in big data to sharpen their skills and learn what’s coming next […]

Lots to see on the Big Data Blog in June! Please take a look at the summaries below for something that catches your interest. Use Sqoop to Transfer Data from Amazon EMR to Amazon RDS Customers commonly process and transform vast amounts of data with EMR and then transfer and store summaries or aggregates of […]

Lots to see on the Big Data Blog in April! Please take a look at the summaries below for something that catches your interest. Exploring Geospatial Intelligence using SparkR on Amazon EMR The number of data sources that use location, such as smartphones and sensory devices used in IoT (Internet of things), is expanding rapidly. […]

Join and RSVP! AWS Speaker Guy Ernest, business development manager for machine learning services in AWS “No Dr., or How I Learned to Stop Debugging and Love the Robot” In this talk, Guy will dicuss what developers must know to explore the power of machine learning services in the cloud. Using data to build machine […]

The AWS Big Data Blog has a large community of authors who are passionate about Apache Spark and who regularly publish content that helps customers use Spark to build real-world solutions. You’ll see content on a variety of topics, including deep-dives on Spark’s internals, building Spark Streaming applications, creating machine learning pipelines using MLlib, and ways […]

Join and RSVP! AWS Speaker Guy Ernest, business development manager for machine learning services in AWS “No Dr., or How I Learned to Stop Debugging and Love the Robot” In this talk, Guy will dicuss what developers must know to explore the power of machine learning services in the cloud. Using data to build machine […]

Gone are the days when big data was confined to batch processing.  To remain competitive, companies must be able to analyze real-time data streams in areas such as video streaming, real-time recommendation engines, preventive maintenance, and fraud detection applications. Last month, Siva Raghupathy and Manjeet Chayel presented “Building a scalable architecture for processing streaming data […]

March provided another full slate of big data solutions on the AWS Big Data Blog! Take a look at the summaries below for something that catches your interest and share with anyone who’s interested in big data. Will Spark Power the Data behind Precision Medicine? Spark is already known for being a major player in […]