4 Considerations When Choosing a Hadoop Distribution
Choosing the right Hadoop distribution can be a tricky process. Many businesses looking to adopt Hadoop in their data infrastructure…
The Data Lake: A More Balanced Perspective
The recent data lake debate with my colleague, Anne Buff, may be over, but the discussion in many organizations is…
Is Your Data Big?
So you’ve heard all the buzz about data. It’s big. Apparently, big data is all around us. That’s what they…
10 Reasons Why Now Is the Time to Get into Big Data
With each year that goes by, more and more business are beginning to reap the benefits that come from getting…
When Big Hearts Meet Big Data: 6 Nonprofits Using Data to Change the World
When people think of big data, they often think of machines, robots and things that might be generally impersonal. But…
Using Recommendation Engines to Reduce Subscription Service Churn
Recommendation engines are the digital version of the pot of gold at the end of the Big Data rainbow. Imagine…
Redefining Loyalty Programs with Big Data and Hadoop
Building Real Customer Relationships from Reward-Based FlingsA loyalty program should not be about points, rewards, or status. While these perks…
How Small Businesses Can Use Big Data
As a small business owner, you may think that Big Data could not be any sort of help to you.…
How Big Data Is Helping Law Enforcement
Big Data is essentially the gathering of information from varied sources that can be studied to determine future patterns. Many…
How Is Big Data Changing the World?
How is Big Data Changing the World?When we talk about Big Data, many of the examples and use cases we…