Big data can solve every business problem you have, transform society for the better, and possibly cure your fallen arches — if you believe the firestorm of ultra-positive hype on the subject. In an ...

An industry-supported online school provides a good grounding in the science and application of very large datasets. A virtual school, developed by a team of leading software and hardware companies, ...

You can say one thing about Big Data and the Internet of Things: It has given the enterprise a goal to strive for. Figuring out how to achieve that goal is a decidedly different matter, however, ...

As a poster child for big data, Hadoop is continually brought out as the reference architecture for big data analytics. But what exactly is Hadoop and what are the key points of Hadoop storage ...

We've written a lot about the role of data in modern businesses. From startups and small to midsize businesses (SMBs) to large enterprises, data insights and analysis are more accessible to businesses ...

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When business people talk Big Data, they often focus on the complexity of dealing with enormous data volume, but that’s changing. Volume alone does not pose the challenge it once did. For example, the ...

We always hear people banging on about the potential of Big Data and what it can do for big businesses, but rarely do companies come out and say exactly how their analytics programs have helped ...

“Marketer’s Note” is a regular column informing marketers about the rapidly evolving, digital marketing technology ecosystem. This week it is written by Joanna O’Connell, Director of Research, ...

If you develop software or manage databases, you’re probably at the point now where the phrase “Big Data” makes you roll your eyes. Yes, it’s hyped quite a lot these days. But, overexposed or not, the ...

"Big data" has real potential, but the challenge of using it well shouldn't be underestimated. That's the conclusion drawn from Morningstar's deep dive into the topic. The rest of this Fund Spy ...

Big Data Basics: How to Build a Data Governance Plan Hortonworks and MapR explain how the pillars of auditing, authorization, granular control, and security can make up a rock-solid enterprise data ...