In this video, Scott Laningham from Developer Works interviews IBM Big Data Evangelist, James Kobielus, on why big data is so important. They also discuss the role of Apache Hadoop and IBM BigInsights in making sense of big data, the evolving role of the data scientist, and where data warehousing and big intelligence fit in.
Learn more at the IBM Information on Demand Conference 2012 Oct. 21-25 in Las Vegas.