Glossary

Advanced analytic: a set of analytics integrated through an analytic architecture to solve a complex problem.

Analytics: the process of transforming data into insight for the purpose of making decisions.

Analytic architecture: a software architecture or application framework designed to solve a set of problems within a complex domain.

Application programming interface (API): a set of functions, procedures, or methods implemented in an application, which allows programs to invoke the functionality therein.

Big Data: the volume of data just beyond our capacity to process it efficiently by traditional data base tools and methods.

Business analytics: the application of analytics specifically in the sphere of business, for example, to include ...

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