Episode 173: Hadoop, Data Warehousing

Giles Nelson, CTO of financial services for MarkLogic, joins the podcast to discuss data issues facing the capital markets, data warehousing, and Hadoop. 1:00 Giles Nelson joins the podcast. 2:00 Conventional approaches to managing data are stuck in the 1970s, according to Giles. 7:00 How to change hearts and minds. 15:00 Data warehouses—are they dead? 22:00 The balance between emerging technologies and legacy technologies. 26:00 Is the Hadoop hype gone, or just changing? 32:00 Why do firms need to be both innovative and think outside of the box, as well as stay responsible to not flush funds down the drain on a shiny new object.