Hotels.com's Journey to Becoming an Algorithmic Business Exponential Growth in Data Science Whilst
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Channel: Databricks · 2017 · Science & Technology
In the last year Hotels.com has begun it’s journey to becoming an algorithmic business. Matt will talk about their experiences of exponential growth in Data Science Algorithms whilst at the same time the team have migrated to using Spark as their core underlying architecture from SAS / SQL, migrated to the cloud from on-premise are transforming the capability of the data science function. He will also highlight the key enablers that have made this successful including CEO support, the internal concepts of organic intelligence and how Databricks has helped make this happen. He will also highlight the pitfalls on the journey. About: Databricks provides a unified data analytics platform, powered by Apache Spark™, that accelerates innovation by unifying data science, engineering and business. Read more here: https://databricks.com/product/unified-data-analytics-platform Connect with us: Website: https://databricks.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/databricksinc Twitter: https://twitter.com/databricks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/databricks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/databricksinc/ Databricks is proud to announce that Gartner has named us a Leader in both the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems and the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms. Download the reports here. https://databricks.com/databricks-named-leader-by-gartner
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