Viacom’s Journey to Improving Viewer Experiences with Real-time Analytics at Scale
With over 4 billion subscribers, Viacom is focused on delivering amazing viewing experiences to their global audiences. Core to this strategy is ensuring...
Improving Threat Detection in a Big Data World
High-profile cybersecurity breaches dominated headlines in 2017. In the first half of the year, over 1.9B records were stolen . That’s more than...
Using Databricks to Democratize Big Data and Machine Learning at McGraw-Hill Education
This is a guest post from Matt Hogan, Sr. Director of Engineering, Analytics and Reporting at McGraw-Hill Education. McGraw-Hill Education is a 129-year-old...
On-Demand Webinar and FAQ: Accelerate Data Science with Better Data Engineering on Databricks
On July 13th, we hosted a live webinar — Accelerate Data Science with Better Data Engineering on Databricks . This webinar focused on...
Shell Oil Use Case: Parallelizing Large Simulations with Apache SparkR on Databricks
This blog post is a joint engineering effort between Shell’s Data Science Team ( Wayne W. Jones and Dennis Vallinga ) and Databricks...
Analysing Metro Operations Using Apache Spark on Databricks
This is a guest blog from EY Advisory Data & Analytics team, who have been working with Sporveien in Oslo building a platform...
Take Reports From Concept to Production with PySpark and Databricks
Introduction: What is MediaMath? MediaMath is a demand-side media buying and data management platform. This means that brands and ad agencies can use...
How Apache Spark on Databricks is Taming the Wild West of Wi-Fi
iPass is the world’s largest Wi-Fi provider, yet we don’t own a single hotspot. You can think of us as the Uber of...
Delivering Exceptional Care Through Data-Driven Medicine
This is a guest blog from our friends at Distal. Today, 96% of U.S. health care providers use electronic health records (EHRs) -...
How HomeAway is Transforming the Vacation Rental Industry with Databricks
We are proud to announce that HomeAway, a subsidiary of Expedia and one of the world's leading online marketplaces for the vacation rental...