People believe the best way to learn from the data is to have a hypothesis and then go check it, but the data is so complex that someone who is working with a data set will not know the most significant things to ask. That’s a huge problem. Gurjeet Singh Read Quote
We don’t use the term ‘big data’ – not on our website, not with customers. Saying it sets up expectations, the wrong expectations. Gurjeet Singh Read Quote
The number of queries in a large dataset is exponential, and it’s growing exponentially. No matter how fast you make your system, you’re never going to be able to get all that information. Gurjeet Singh Read Quote
To learn something from your data, the forming of a hypothesis lies with the human being, which turns into a query, which becomes a result. The problem is that there are too many queries to make, too many questions to ask. Gurjeet Singh Read Quote
I’m going to say something rather controversial. Big data, as people understand it today, is just a bigger version of small data. Fundamentally, what we’re doing with data has not changed; there’s just more of it. Gurjeet Singh Read Quote
The biggest challenge in big data today is asking the right questions of data. There are so many questions to ask that you don’t have the time to ask them all, so it doesn’t even make sense to think about where to start your analysis. Gurjeet Singh Read Quote
Ayasdi’s customers can finally learn the answers to questions that they didn’t know to ask in the first place. Gurjeet Singh Read Quote
