Jun 20, 2017 | London

Teradata scoops two awards for Yasmeen Ahmad, Information Scientist of the Yr, and Assume Huge Kylo, Finest Rising Expertise in Huge Information

Teradata picked up two awards at Computing Journal UK’s annual Huge Information and IoT Excellence Awards final week for Yasmeen Ahmad, Information Scientist of the Yr and Assume Huge Kylo, Finest Rising Expertise in Huge Information.

 

Yasmeen Ahmad, who holds a PhD in Information Administration, Mining and Visualisation, is the director of Assume Huge Analytics (CEUKIR) at Teradata. Her huge knowledge experience and work with companies to make use of knowledge to ship tangible return on funding has cemented her place as a driving drive within the business.

 

“It’s an honour to be awarded this accolade, notably contemplating the calibre of the competitors,” Ahmad stated. “The breadth of alternative within the knowledge science area has made my profession up to now extraordinarily thrilling and I really feel very lucky to work with individuals who continually encourage me to attain new issues.”

 

Launched this March, Assume Huge Kylo emerged from code delivered by Teradata’s Assume Huge Analytics unit. The expertise accelerates knowledge lake improvement in as little as 9 weeks, a revelation for organizations that have been usually spending six months to a 12 months on construct cycles.

 

“Kylo is a major instance of our technique to create analytic accelerators that present clients with quick enterprise worth,” stated Rick Farnell, Senior Vice President, Assume Huge Analytics, a Teradata Firm. “Kylo advanced from repeatable frameworks that we developed in our world knowledge science and engineering consulting practices, to now an open supply initiative that permits each velocity to worth and elevated adoption of analytics. Utilizing Kylo permits data-driven organizations to deploy knowledge lakes sooner, at decrease prices, by way of straightforward to make use of templates that require minimal engineering. Combining a knowledge lake inside an analytic ecosystem technique permits clients to construct manufacturing grade superior analytics and machine studying functions. We’re delivering modern analytical options impressed by our knowledge science groups within the area and sharing these improvements with our Teradata product groups to constantly form the course of our roadmaps.”

 

The awards coated 15 classes from each space of Huge Information and the Web of Issues, and got to organizations, groups, initiatives, merchandise and people. Different winners and nominees included Yodel, Accenture, Dell and IBM.

 

Stuart Sumner, editorial director at Computing Journal, congratulated all of the winners and praised the usual of entries this 12 months.