Here we have a new features and functionalities is now available for Oracle Database, that enhances the database into a platform for business analytics. Oracle Advanced Analytics, a combination of Oracle Data Mining and Oracle R Enterprise, delivers predictive analytics, data mining, text mining, statistical analysis, advanced numerical computations and interactive graphics inside the database.
R Programming:
R program is an open statistical computing and graphics language. Its started in 1993 developed by “Ross Ihaka” and “Robert Gentleman” as an alternative to SAS, SPSS and other proprietary statistical Packages, Originally, they called as “S”, and renamed to “R” in 1996. R possesses an extensive catalogue of statistical and graphical methods. It includes machine learning algorithm, linear regression, time series, statistical inference to name a few. Most of the R libraries are written in R, but for heavy computational task, C, C++ and Fortran codes are preferred. It is mainly used by statisticians and data miners to develop statistical software for analysis of Data.
