The trendy phrase "Big Data" refers to data sets that have grown so large and complex that they become awkward to work with using standard database management tools. More>>
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Who’s afraid of the big data?
It seems that every vendor and analyst firm is talking about big data. But is our infrastructure quite ready to cope with the demand placed upon it by this fast moving, voluminous and vastly unstructured mass of information? More>>
Overcoming Performance Obstacles in Data Encryption
Data security breaches can be disastrous for any organization. Using IBM InfoSphere Guardium Data Encryption with Intel® AES-NI technology helps protect sensitive data while sustaining application performance. More>>
The Hype around Big Data – What’s it all about?
Why is everyone so hyped over Big Data? Possibly it’s because people are now realizing the power of Big Data. More>>
Why Data Management Should Collaborate with Security
While some people still believe that data protection and information security require different skill sets (and they are correct), they further believe that each discipline does “just fine thank you” when operating in isolation. More>>
Test Data Management is an Important Part of the VSE Value Proposition
Sridhar Mittal lists four test data-related challenges that can be solved/eliminated/assuaged by virtual service environment (VSE). More>>
Is Your Big Data Hot, Warm, or Cold?
Identifying what data changed, along with the volume and frequency of change, can provide valuable input for operational and business decisions. This article shares some of the available metrics that can help you understand the frequency, volume, percentage of change, and type of actions that constitute changes to your data.
IBM Targets Big Data with Tech from Platform Computing Buy, New Storage Systems
MIT, Intel unveil new initiatives addressing ‘big data’
MIT has been selected from among 55 institutions that submitted 157 proposals to host a new Intel research center that will concentrate on what’s come to be called “big data” -- new techniques for organizing and making sense of the huge amounts of information generated by Web users and new
Cloud Computing & Big Data Future Prospects Reviewed in New IDATE Report
New market research report “Cloud & Big Data” worked out by IDATE Consulting & Research (IDATE) explores the various technical and economic issues bound up with these two big buzzwords. More>>