Big data is not data warehousing or BI, so there are no proven paths --which is why you need data scientists, says David Linthicum. More>>
Tag: Big Data
Big Data Bubbles Up Trouble!
Today Big Data has made the impossible, possible. Collecting and analyzing unstructured data types such as social media data, web click streams, network and data center logs is no longer a daunting task. More>>
The Health-Care Industry Turns to Big Data
Because of the hustle in busy emergency rooms and admission wards, many patients get only a cursory review of their health, according to Nicholas Morrissey, a surgeon at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. More>>
Big Data Brings Big Changes
It’s no secret that rocket .. err … data scientists are in short supply. The explosion of data and the corresponding explosion of tools, and the knock-on impacts of Moore’s and Metcalfe’s laws, is that there is more data, more connections, and more technology to process it than ever. More>>
Big Data Is Exactly What You Think It Isn’t
Who cares about Big Data? You should. All of a sudden, Web logs that were kept simply for troubleshooting purposes can now be mined to determine valuable information about customers’ preferences. More>>
Getting Beyond Big Data Hype to Understand the Data
The Real Winners of Big Data
Jack Santos, Research VP at Gartner, provides an insight into the real winners of Big Data. More>>
Can we retain privacy in the era of Big Data?
The ubiquity of digital gadgets and the benefits of sharing very personal information through social media have led some to argue that privacy as a social norm is changing and becoming an outmoded concept. In this three-part series Don Tapscott questions this view, arguing that we each need a personal
Big Data and the inevitable clash with privacy
Big data is a hot trending tech issue. It is possible to anonymize personal information but a lot of anonymization makes the data less valuable. More>>
SAP Speeds Big Data Analytic Delivery with New Releases
Companies that leverage data best will win the future. While this is easy to say, it’s not so easy to do, especially at the enterprise level. More>>