How Can Big Data Influence Sports?
Data analytics can be applied to virtually anything from which information is collected, and what better outlet for advanced analytics…
Big Data Is Nothing Without Its Little Brother
We sometimes get so caught up in the hype of big data – the huge, fast moving, complex and diverse…
Micro-Social Networks: Data with Context
For most consumers, social media has become the go-to source for entertainment, news, reviews and much more. The ever-increasing amounts…
7 Important Types of Big Data
Big data is a term thrown around in a lot of articles, and for those who understand what big data…
Heading Offline: 5 Companies Demonstrate the Value of Hyperlocal Data
We talk a lot about how the Internet is driving the accumulation of data, but our offline experience can be…
How MapR’s M7 Platform Improves NoSQL and Hadoop
The M7 Edition. Sounds like a high performance sports car, doesn’t it? The M7 Edition. Sounds like a high performance…
8 Features of a True Enterprise-Grade Platform for Hadoop and NoSQL
Businesses have several options when looking for a Hadoop and NoSQL solution. Businesses have several options when looking for a…
7 Ways Businesses are Leveraging Hadoop
When you hear about Hadoop or Big Data, you probably think of large Internet companies, such as Google or F…
Can Big Data and Hadoop Feed the World?
It’s no secret that the world’s population is growing. It’s no secret that the world’s population is growing. In fact,…
Music App Predicting the 2014 Top Artists with Big Data
15 million song identifications per day on the song finding app, Shazam, has provided the Big Data needed to predict…