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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Oliver Downs, SVP of Data Sciences, Globys (Part 5)
Sramana Mitra: What is your estimate of the visualization side of the equation? What tools and technologies are you using in your work from the visualization tool kits? Oliver Downs: That is a good question and also always a challenge. Making sure that the findings you have are accessible to the type of customer you
Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Oliver Downs, SVP of Data Sciences, Globys (Part 4)
Sramana Mitra: Let me ask you a definition question: How do you define big data? Business analytics has been around for a long time. A lot of what you are doing has been around for a long time in other business analytics formats. How do you define the difference between what is happening in the
Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Oliver Downs, SVP of Data Sciences, Globys (Part 3)
Sramana Mitra: That concludes one use case. Why don’t we do a few more? Oliver Downs: Another scenario – same data but different KTI – is an operator in a developing rather than a developed market. You can imagine there are users who really aren’t that engaged with the service but they are keen to
Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Oliver Downs, SVP of Data Sciences, Globys (Part 2)
Sramana Mitra: And what does it take on your end – on the technology or services end – to deliver this? Oliver Downs: We take dynamic feeds of customer transaction information. This includes individual calls, SMS and data session records, balance recharges, account balance data points, and other types of customer status information. We maintain
Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Oliver Downs, SVP of Data Sciences, Globys (Part 1)
Oliver Downs is the SVP of data sciences at Globys, a big data analytics company based in Seattle, Washington, that processes billions of customer data transactions per day. In this interview Oliver talks about how Globys helps mobile operators leverage customer data and improve marketing campaigns. Sramana Mitra: Oliver, let’s start with setting some context
