Data science platform has become a buzzword of the decade. So, what is it? The sole purpose of a data science platform is to encapsulate all off-data science work by incorporating tools required to visualize, deploy, collect, analyze data, build models, generate reports. This toolkit makes it convenient to maintain, reproduce and scale up the project and produce results dynamically. Adoption of data science platforms is expected to grow almost double by 2018 as more companies realize its potential benefits. Many data driven business faces the challenge of effectively utilizing data science tools and lack integrated approach to their data science technology stack to find value in the data. While on the other hand, companies who have already established data science platforms are excelling in the field.

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