Big Data is a term that has been around for some time now but there is still confusion about what it actually is. The concept is continuing to evolve and to be reconsidered, as it remains the driving ...

In part 1 of this series we looked at the true business model of massive “Big Data” companies like Facebook and Google. They exchange “free” services for extremely detailed personal information on ...

The world is rapidly advancing towards becoming a fully digital society. At a global level, the amount of data is projected to increase more than fivefold, rising from 33 zettabytes in 2018 to 175 ...

Troy Segal is an editor and writer. She has 20+ years of experience covering personal finance, wealth management, and business news. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert ...

We don't much care for big government using big data to monitor phone calls; and we worry about how many big data databases we may be in and for what purposes. In fact, by 2020, according to and EMC ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 28 — Qubole, a leading provider of the next generation Cloud Big Data platform, is proud to announce that Shrikanth Shankar, VP of Engineering, will lead a tutorial at the ...

Although GPU acceleration is a relatively little-discussed topic in comparison to the hype around in-memory databases and emerging software frameworks, it is not because of a lack of research or set ...

To ensure big data is used to influence outcomes that are meaningful to the nursing profession, nurse executives need to act as data visionaries and architects. Have you ever found yourself poring ...