Data Science Technologies To Host Seminar On Big Data Analytics

Top Quote Data Science Technologies and SAS to address how companies can harness the power of their data and optimise it for business at the Big Data Analytics Power Lunch. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) March 14, 2014 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Data Science Technologies (DST), a subsidiary of StorIT Distribution and a pioneer in the Big Data Analytics solutions and services space, today announced its inaugural event on Big Data Analytics for customers and partners on March 18, 2014 at The Westin Mena Siyahi in Dubai. The event titled 'The Big Data Analytics Power Lunch' is a joint effort by DST and SAS to offer customers complete insights into harnessing their structured and unstructured, optimizing this data to grow their business further and demonstrate the features and benefits of using SAS Visual Analytics.

    "As data volumes grow exponentially, organizations need to know how to harness this data to find valuable and quick insights to gain a competitive advantage. Big Data Analytics is the key to unlocking the value of huge volumes of structured and unstructured data that can help companies make better decisions, take smarter actions and operate more efficiently," said Boby Joseph, Data Practice - Head, Data Science Technologies.

    "We are pleased to announce our first event for customers where we can take them through the Big Data life cycle, share success stories, demonstrate how SAS Visual Analytics with the right tools and services can add value to their business and existing data and share the solutions and services that DST can offer. Our objective is to educate customers on the benefits of big data analytics and introduce SAS's world-class products in Analytics for SMEs to our partner community in UAE," Mr. Joseph added.

    Carel Badenhorst, Head Technology Practice - Middle East Africa, Turkey & Pakistan at SAS will present on the Big Data life cycle, which will cover basic issues concerning data visualization and provide suggestions for addressing those issues. He will also do a demonstration to show the audience the best practice in working with large data, suggest ways to display results of data exploration and analysis in a way that is not overwhelming and easily digestible, understandable and actionable. Sanjay Rao from DST will speak on DST's big data solutions and services.

    The Big Data Analytics is the first of many events that are planned by DST for 2014. To attend the event, please register at http://www.datascience.ae/?page_id=410 or call on +971 4 8819690.

    About Data Science Technologies (DST):
    Data Science Technologies, a subsidiary of StorIT Distribution, is a business which is changing the landscape of Big Data Practice. DST consists of a set of Data Scientists, Developers, Consultants, Business Practitioners and Visionaries who constitute the Big Data Practice. The Company offers Big Data expertise, the visibility of technology and analytical skill set brokered to you and you consumers in a model which allows them to transform their practice of information business through a new approach.

    With expertise in Hadoop, MapR, MapReduce, Greenplum, Elastic Search, Python, MongoDB, Redis Solr etc., DST can offer unparalleled consulting and integration services in the Big Data Analytics.

    About StorIT Distribution FZCO:
    StorIT is the Middle East's leading Specialist IT distributor of Enterprise Data Storage, Data Protection and Data Management Solutions. Incorporated in year 2002, StorIT is based out of Dubai, with branch offices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Doha, Qatar.

    With active operations spanning more than 12 countries across the region, StorIT works with a wide Reseller Channel Network, comprising Value Added Resellers and Solution Providers, in offering comprehensive turnkey solutions to customers in the SMB, SME and High Enterprise Segments of the market. StorIT's proven track record, over a period of 10 years, of successfully introducing the very best of breed technology providers of the world to the Middle East market, by establishing and enabling a robust reseller channel that has been a key factor in their rapid growth in the region, has sealed its credentials as one of the most reliable, resilient and far-sighted value distribution organizations in the region.

    Supported by enhanced distribution services right from presales consultancy, marketing support, post sales professional services, project financing options through warehousing & logistics hubs in Dubai, Riyadh and Doha, StorIT has witnessed stupendous year-on-year growth over a decade by offering great value proposition as a dependable long-term partner to both its vendors and resellers (customers).

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