Big Data
Big Data is happening now. Learn about the tips and technology you need to store, analyze, and apply the growing amount of your company's data.
Articles about Big Data
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The big data challenge: Extracting actual business value
You've got the tools and the power of the cloud to capture big data, but figuring out what you want from it and how to extract it is the final, crucial challenge.
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Supercomputer aims at archaeology, engineering and health projects
Researchers have just powered up one of the UK's most powerful supercomputers - and they're going to keep it very busy.
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Malcovery Security: The company spammers and phishers hate
When a start-up company helps take down several major online spam and phish operations, it's time to look at what they are doing right.
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The $64,000 Question and what it means for big data
How do you achieve a proper balance between business case-driven results and pure data experimentation which yields actionable information?
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Leadership requires that you don't get caught in thoughtless execution
There's more value in defining a problem that there is in solving it. Make sure your big data team is asking the right question before it starts developing an answer.
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How the cloud fits into the big data technology stack
Nick Hardiman peers into the technology stack that makes big data work.
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Develop a Big Data reporting strategy for all users
Once the analytics have been run against raw data, there have to be effective reporting mechanisms that give users actionable information.
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10 successful big data sandbox strategies
Keep in mind these ten strategies when building and managing big data test environments.
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Colleges ramping up data analytics degrees to meet big data challenge
The talent gap for big data is becoming so marked that colleges worldwide are ramping up their graduate programs to incorporate the field of data analytics. Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentuc...
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SharePoint 2013 adds better in-memory analytics
Microsoft's business intelligence tools have arrived squarely on the doorstep of serious big data analytics.
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Let maturity and evolution determine where the data science team reports
The size and maturity of your organization has a lot to do with how your data science team should be structured.
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Non-tech execs break IT's grip on enterprise project purse strings
With the balance of power between IT and the business shifting, new research spells out some aspects of that change.
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Big Data and working with what you have
Until organizations get a handle on the full needs and processes for big data, they could be well served by making existing assets work for them.
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10 ways to prevent loss of big data enthusiasm
Big data projects can lose steam once the reality replaces the buzz. Here are some ways to keep it on track and sustain the enthusiasm.
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Cloud computing and the rise of big data
The cloud enables big data processing for enterprises of all sizes by relieving a number of problems, but there is still complexity in extracting the business value from a sea of data.