Big data aims to combine the two types (structured and unstructured) so you can mine it.
Sybase has an engine that stores both structured and unstructured data and allows queries against them.
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Beyond data volume, a key concern was data integration of structured and unstructured data.
Hadoop is being used for the full spectrum of advanced analytics, both batch and real-time, against structured and unstructured data.
The Winfield team analyzed structured and unstructured market data from 20 sources, using an information-discovery solution that identified the inter-relationships between the data sources.
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We have created free xPatterns tools to demonstrate how our technology can be used by the general public to mine both structured and unstructured data.
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Mingsheng Hong is Chief Data Scientist at Hadapt, a Boston-based startup that offers an analytical platform that integrates structured and unstructured data in one cloud-optimized system.
Semi-structured and unstructured data being generated in vast quantities at network speed are rich sources of information that tell organizations exactly what customers need and want and how or why they buy.
Through smart data governance and the use of intelligent technologies, providers will be able to transform existing structured and unstructured data into actionable information, streamlining workflow and enhancing the overall model of patient care.
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The first successful big data technology was enterprise data warehouses that implement massively parallel processing, scale to the petabytes, handle batch and real-time latencies with equal agility, and provide connectors to structured and unstructured sources.
The transformation driven by a data lake will implement the paradigm of operational intelligence, a more real-time, automated way of using both structured and unstructured data, both from real-time sources and historical repositories in a way that allows analysis to be as automated as possible.
While Attivio has an elegant system, just the idea of attempting to enhance reporting and dashboards with relevant unstructured content and with structured data seems very powerful and can be done in quick and dirty ways.
Combining unstructured and structured data will deliver insights, intelligence and actionable guidance that are going to make the most challenging goals today more achievable in the future.
Second, entities are identified in structured data and linked to the entities found in unstructured data.
The story started in reports from structured data about sales and ended in the analysis of unstructured documents.
This means, for example, merging structured data such as customer demographic and purchase information with unstructured data that customers generate through social media.
It enables them to address new business models and complex challenges, which increasingly require greater access to data coming from sources both structured (for example, revenue and attendance data) and unstructured (such as data collected on fan experience from social media that cannot be easily queried with traditional tools and technologies).
Unstructured data will be analyzed and correlated to structured data using capabilities like Attivio or Autonomy.
Big Data covers both structured data (e.g. that in ERP systems) and unstructured content (e.g. files stored in SharePoint).
Last year we did hit approximately 1 zettabyte (one trillion gigabyte) of data in the public web and the speed by which new data is created continues to accelerate, including unstructured data in the form of text, semi-structured data from M2M communication and structured data in transactional business applications.
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