Data Variety: What It’s All About
Data variety stands out from the three Vs of big data from the report of the big data survey conducted by…
Seek and Destroy: U.S. Energy Firms Warned of Recent IT Threats
Last Thursday, the U.S. government released a warning about the increasing risk of cyber attacks targeting critical energy corporations; seeking…
Mobile and Decision Management [VIDEO]
While at IBM IMPACT this year I was interviewed about Decision Management, Mobile and more. Check out the video below:If…
The Journey from Big Data to Big Promise
It’s well known that big data is usually stated in terms of the three Vs: Volume, Variety and Velocity. The…
The Road to Operational Analytics
Operational analytics is making headlines in 2013. But why is it important? And why is it more likely to succeed…
Social Collaboration Is in Finance’s Future
Finance departments don’t immediately come to mind in conversations about social collaboration technology. Most of the software used for social…
The Big Data Talent Shortage: Are H1-B Visa Holders the Solution?
There are recent arguments claiming that there is not a tech talent shortage in the US based on a surplus…
Silicon Valley: From Electronic Warfare to Big Data
Recently I watched one of Ayasdi’s angel investors, Steve Blank, talk about the history of Silicon Valley and how the…
Real-Time Access to SaaS Data
IntroductionData stored in SaaS applications is often inaccessible to BI tools. This is a major headache to early adopters of…
Preserving Big Data to Live Forever
If anyone knows how to preserve data and information for long term value, it’s the programmers at Internet Archive, based…