Big data is hot, but infrastructure-level platforms such as Hadoop, which focus on storage and processing, still need help to take them into the mainstream. They need a killer app or two that will let companies analyze, visualize and act on all that data ...
Consider the tech it takes to back the search box on Google's home page: behind the algorithms, the cached search terms, and the other features that ...
Seeking to appease enterprise customers demanding more-reliable and efficient Hadoop clusters to power their big data efforts, NetApp has partnered ...
I’m fascinated with the potential for using big data at the moment. Of course Big Data (note the capitals) is one of the memes of the moment and on ...
Accel Partners has steadily been making investments in infrastructure and companies looking to manage big data for the enterprise, including funding ...
So much of the privacy discussion is about data collection and access, fears of a future dystopia, and the complexities of law. There seems to be a ...
Sourcefire is now monitoring 2 million endpoints as part of its Immunet anti-malware product, and Hadoop is doing the heavy lifting of analyzing the ...
Management professionals have known this for some time; this report published by the management-consulting firm McKinsey & Company back in May notes ...
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Big data and data science have both been with us for a while. According to McKinsey & Company's May 2011 report on big data, back in 2009 "nearly all ...
Splunk, an enterprise data company; has filed its S-1 to go public. In the offering, Splunk aims to raises as much as $125 million. The company will ...
DAVOS, Switzerland — Each year, a new theme reverberates through technology conferences around the world. A few years ago it was predictions of the ...
For online auction powerhouse eBay, big data is serious business. The company has 100 million active users globally, 300 million live listings at any ...
Data nerds from government and academia gathered Friday at Northeastern University to show off the latest version of Weave, an open-source, web-based ...
Before big data was a hot investing theme, Roger Ehrenberg was one of the first seed investors to focus almost exclusively on startups using data as ...
With quadrillions of dollars on the line, banks and financial institutions pay close attention to the emerging exaflood of available data about their ...
