Three Challenges Europe Faces in Becoming a Competitive Big Data Market
The European Commission is working hard on developing a competitive European Big Data market. The European Commission is working hard…
5 Common Use Cases for Hadoop in Retail
Retailers have gained a unique advantage over consumers that previously never existed. They are now able to track and analyze…
First Look: Dataiku’s Data Science Studio
Dataiku, a company founded in 2013 and based in France, launched their product, Data Science Studio (DSS), in February 2014.…
iBeacons, Retail and Information Overload: How Macy’s Is Kickstarting Retail’s Data Warehousing Needs
The iBeacon just got one heck of a brand evangelist for this holiday season: Macy’s. The iBeacon just got one…
Warning! When Big Data Turns Bad
Big data is proving its usefulness in fields as diverse as improving healthcare and cutting crime. However, as with all…
3 Ways to Adapt to the Shift Toward Online Privacy (Ethically, Nonetheless)
In May 2014, the E.U. announced that search engines were responsible for removing links deemed inadequate or irrelevant. This rule is…
6 Experts Explain How IT Infrastructure Matters to Your Organization’s Data Sets
A few years ago, the zettabyte wasn’t on anyone’s mind. Since then, the term has gone from being an esoteric…
IT MPG: Measuring the Value of IT Is Simple Math
As companies clamor to go digital, IT budgets are on the rise, but what exactly do we get for all…
Miss the Right Connections at Your Own Peril
Historically, most analytics have had laser focus on specific entities like a customer, a product, a vendor, or a variety…
Are You Sweeping Big Data Privacy Under the Carpet? 5 Things to Do Instead
Admit it: When you read or hear about big data privacy, you’re ready to move onto the next topic or…
