Managing Big Data Integration and Security with Hadoop
The explosion of the World Wide Web into our lives was like being given a gigantic toy chest with anything…
Big Data: Will the Rise of Spark Spell the End of Hadoop?
Spark has overtaken Hadoop as the most active open source Big Data project. While they are not directly comparable products,…
Data, Data, Data: Communicating Successfully in the Deluge
Good marketing is effective communication. You’re letting people know what you do, what you make, in a way that makes…
How Data Virtualization Benefits Companies
Every day, your company is producing more and more data. Yours isn’t alone, of course. Companies all over the world…
Why We Need More Big Data Doctors
Doctors are highly educated and (usually) very good at certain things – examining and talking to patients, and using the…
Outsmart Your Competition With Big Data
Few businesses rely on big data when it comes to their marketing. But those who do rely on it to…
Spotlight on Sync
I’ve struggled with convenient methods of file sharing for a good many years. From code to documents to music files…
Just How Important Is Big Data for Retailers?
In a competitive business landscape like retail, access and usage of big data is a source of competitive advantage. In…
How Walmart is Tackling the Big Data Skills Crisis
As the amount of digital information generated by businesses and organizations continues to grow exponentially, a challenge – or as…
Less Dogma Equals Better Decision Making
Unless you’re Donald Trump—a fellow who’s always right, even when he’s wrong—there’s not much benefit to dogmatism. That’s because…
