Articles about Big Data
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4 tips for developing better data algorithms
Algorithm quality can affect whether your company makes the right or wrong decisions. Here are some ways to make your business smarter.
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How the blockchain could return privacy control to consumer
Ex-Googler Alex Feinberg explained how the blockchain uses cloud tech to shift the privacy paradigm from large corporations back to consumers.
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Amazon: Here's why the one-size-fits-all relational database model is dead
As good as the relational database has been, developers need to embrace a diversity of databases to get their work done today.
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Infographic: Why more companies are hiring a CDO
A new infographic from Semarchy shows why companies are hiring a CDO to protect and manage data.
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How to select a data backup system
Most data backup products do a pretty good job at, well, backing up your data. So how do you choose a data backup, and what else do you do with it? Here's what businesses should consider.
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How students and schools can access GitHub's education tools to learn coding
As the need for software developers grows, GitHub has opened its free GitHub Education bundle up to all schools.
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Why the GDPR's wide reach is leading many companies to rethink data strategy
The financial and ethical penalties of violating GDPR are so significant that every company must fundamentally shift how they manage big data, said IBM Security's vice president.
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Here's why Microsoft is 'all-in' on quantum computing
As many tech giants work on building a quantum computer, a new blog post shows that Microsoft is making real progress.
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Infographic: How blockchain can disrupt the future of education
Blockchain could enable smart contract curricula, boost content sharing, and more.
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Facebook data privacy scandal: A cheat sheet
Read about the saga of Facebook's failures in ensuring privacy for user data, including how it relates to Cambridge Analytica, the GDPR, the Brexit campaign, and the 2016 US presidential election.
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How big data can help keep enterprise networks secure
Data can prevent cyberattacks by rolling out new models to stop imminent threats, and by quickly testing controls against historical data to ensure minimal business impact, said MapR's John Omernik.
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Why data scientists are trading traditional big data for cloud-native tech
Docker containers and Kubernetes adoption is growing in data science, at the expense of Hadoop and Spark, according to an Anaconda report.
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Why Marriott's CEO worries more about Amazon and Facebook than Airbnb
Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson understands that the tech giants are his biggest competition because they use data better than he does. What's less clear is how he's going to fix that.
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Splunk acquires VictorOps to accelerate DevOps problem-solving with big data
With customers expecting constant digital innovation, Splunk and VictorOps could help development teams function more efficiently.
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Why it's your fault your data scientists keep quitting
Data scientists are richly paid but poorly understood—recipe for churn.
