Data Is Immortal, but Not Immune to Decay
Data exists in a dangerous state of near-non existence. Few businesses would risk not having backups in place. With cloud…
Solving Supply Chain Risks [INFOGRAPHIC]
This infographic provides an overview of the most prevalent supply chain risks, the departments they affect, their financial impact on…
Big Data as a Service (BDaaS) Is the Next Big Thing!
We’ve had software as a service, platform as a service and data as a service. Now, by mixing them all…
Safe Big Data
Big Data is one of the most important business and government developments of the twenty-first century, but there are crucial…
The Big Data Playlist
A top ten of Big Data sound tracks, old and new — enjoy! A top ten of Big Data sound…
How Many Quantitative Teams Are Actually Hiring?
We all know that the demand for quantitative professionals has been increasing as of late, but we wanted to know:…
Data = Opportunity: But Are You Monetizing Information?
In 2001, Gartner analyst Doug Laney, coined the term “big-data”, to articulate the impending explosion in Volume, Variety, and Velocity (“the 3…
Will You Always Save Money with Hadoop?
If you answered “yes” to the question posed in the title, you’re right. Because if you’re talking about the open…
More Than Just a Title: How to Identify a Data Scientist
After our much-debated blog post, 4 Ways to Spot a Fake Data Scientist, many readers were curious to know what…
A Big Data Cheat Sheet: What Executives Want to Know
In April, I was given the opportunity to present An Executive’s Cheat Sheet on Hadoop, the Enterprise Data Warehouse and…
