Sheynkman: No big data startup has reached actionable knowledge yet
Kirill Sheynkman · Kirill Sheynkman, RTP Ventures // Data Driven #3 // Feb 2012 (Interviewed by Matt Turck) · Dec 5, 2013 · at 11:05
Kirill Sheynkman, Senior Managing Director at RTP Ventures, evaluates the maturity of big data technologies at a 2012 Data Driven NYC event.
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“With the big data world, we're excited about the data part. We're starting to get some information out with visualization and alerting and monitoring, things like that. No one has yet gotten to knowledge.”
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