Big Data Analytics

Archive: 01-2013

• Network planning should be part of Big Data

  Network specialists should be keeping their ears to the ground with respect to new network-enhancing technologies that are likely to be directed into the company’s Big Data initiatives.

  Posted by Mary Shacklett | January 30, 2013, 5:22 AM PST

• Framing your Big Data strategy for success

  As an information strategist, John Weathington frequently sees organizations who are unsure of their Big Data strategy six months into the effort. Here are his tips for framing Big Data success.

  Posted by John Weathington | January 28, 2013, 6:38 AM PST

• Recouping your Big Data investment in one year

  Although the horizon for your Big Data strategy may be three to five years, there’s no reason why you can’t recoup your investment within the first year.

  Posted by John Weathington | January 23, 2013, 5:21 AM PST

• Live event: TechRepublic and ZDNet’s Big Data Webinar

  A panel of experts will join TechRepublic and ZDNet’s live webinar to discuss the findings of a recent ZDNet survey on Analytics/Big Data. Find out how to register.

  Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 21, 2013, 12:16 PM PST

• Big Data lessons enterprises can learn from the Cloud

  Cloud solutions for the supply chain, where the approach to data gathering and data sharing has been nothing short of revolutionary. Here’s what those solutions can teach us about Big Data.

  Posted by Mary Shacklett | January 21, 2013, 8:05 AM PST

• Three applications of M2M and Big Data

  Will Kelly points out three areas where Machine to Machine (M2M) technologies and Big Data are coming to together to deliver business results.

  Posted by Will Kelly | January 16, 2013, 11:18 AM PST

• Commoditizing HPC: What it means for IT

  The sooner IT readies itself for HPC, the more aggressive companies can be in taking advantage of big data in ways that present-day business analytics can’t facilitate.

  Posted by Mary Shacklett | January 14, 2013, 5:26 AM PST

• Setting a KPI course for Big Data

  Big Data can be a lot like spring cleaning. You can come across a lot of “stuff” you don’t really need, but you still have to dig into it. So where do you start?

  Posted by Mary Shacklett | January 9, 2013, 5:08 AM PST

• Where Big Data fails

  Big Data can guide you toward the right strategy, but it remains incumbent upon management to develop a variety of strategies and maintain the flexibility to switch and modify them when appropriate.

  Posted by Patrick Gray | January 8, 2013, 10:09 AM PST

• Don’t overlook your Big Data leadership and management

  Big Data capability is not built on data scientists alone; you must also build competence in dealing with change and complexity.

  Posted by John Weathington | January 5, 2013, 4:51 AM PST