How Nexis^® Data as a Service (DaaS) Delivers Big Data

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Easy-to-integrate data APIs

Digital transformation is more than a business buzzword; it’s a necessity in the modern business landscape. But an estimated 60% to 85% of big data projects using data analysis and interpretation to help undergo digital transformation fail to hit the mark. Why are organizations struggling to achieve results?

Whether your company wants to undertake brand data research, conduct financial trend analysis or develop machine learning algorithms, you need relevant, high-quality, normalized big data, enriched with metadata, and delivered via an easy-to-integrate data API from an experienced content aggregator.

Outstanding source variety for data integrations via APIs

For more than 40 years, LexisNexis has built solid relationships with global news and data providers in support of relevant data aggregation that spans a multitude of sources and topics. Our enterprise data APIs empower organizations with a curated content collection of normalized big data. Unmatched for their variety and volume, the datasets link organizations to the information needed for qualitative and quantitative data analysis and, ultimately, success-fueling insights.

Our data infrastructure supports:

Use our data APIs to access datasets—with flexibility over how those datasets are searched, delivered and hosted

Relying on internal data alone can keep even the best data projects on the ground. Nexis Data as a Service (DaaS) provides access to external and alternative data sources, allowing you to launch AI or machine learning applications that reveal actionable information.

The different data APIs available through Nexis Data as a Service (DaaS):

Bulk API allows you to subscribe to ATOM, XML-based semi-structured data feeds of news, legal, and regulatory content at the publication level—with a data archive reaching back more than 30 years—to deliver a large volume of content for historical analysis, predictive modeling, and more.
The RESTful API offers access to enhanced functions—search, retrieve, saved searches, and work folders—within your own user interface, so you can access every Nexis Data as a Service (DaaS) dataset available and retrieve data on demand.
Constant call API empowers ongoing monitoring of specific datasets, such as politically exposed persons lists and watchlists for proactive risk management.

Notable features of Nexis Data as a Service (DaaS) for data delivery

Comprehensive

Tap into alternative data sources, unique for their volume and variety, to support data analysis and interpretation for a wide range of financial, corporate, risk, academic, and brand research.

Robust

Use smart content enriched with expertly applied semantic analysis to drive precision search, increased relevance, and faster discovery for quantitative and qualitative data analysis.

Experienced

Move from data integration to actionable insights by choosing an experienced Data as a Service partner. As a trusted content aggregator for 45+ years, we’ve pioneered the use of machine learning and data visualization in our applications decades before their mainstream use.

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How Nexis® Data as a Service (DaaS) Delivers Big Data