Big Data Archiving May Depend on an Old Fashioned Storage Solution
In the age of Big Data, your enterprise needs to have an efficient and scalable archiving plan in place. “Your Mission: Archiving in the Age of Big Data” from Iron Mountain cites some alarming...
View ArticleReport Outlines Applications for Big Data Analysis in the Government Sector
NASA’s Johnson Space Center has one of the largest imagery archives in the world. Their archives contain more than four million still images, over nine million feet of 16mm motion picture film, and...
View ArticleDigital Measurement System Difficult to Ascertain but Worth the Effort
In “Creating a Comprehensive Digital Measurement Strategy: The Data Science Roadmap,” from Semphonic, the author endeavors to create a comprehensive strategic plan for a digital measurement system and...
View ArticleFinding and Sharing Relevant Information Possible and Profitable
Content curation might be a new term – but the concept of establishing and developing long term repositories of digital assets for current and future reference by almost every field has been around for...
View ArticleThe Role of Metadata in Library of Congress Twitter Project
In 2010, the Library of Congress teamed up with Twitter to archive four years’ worth of Twitter activity in efforts to preserve a slice of early-millennial life for future research. Now, the Library is...
View ArticleBig Data versus Data Warehouse Technologies
Big data and data warehouses are a top point of discussion among industry leaders. In “Big Data Technology Does Not Replace a Data Warehouse,” Bill Inmon points out some differences between the two and...
View ArticleData Warehouses Essential but Vendor Selection Requires Value Add Capability
Databases and data warehouses are a hot topic for discussion among industry leaders. In “What Criteria Should be used to Evaluate Data Warehouse Vendor Solutions?” – Dan Power, Editor, DSSResources...
View ArticleFacebook and Open Compute Project Make Big Data Announcement
In “Facebook Open Compute Project Shapes Big Data Hardware,” Doug Henschen, executive editor of InformationWeek, discusses the recent moves by Facebook. He explains that Facebook and the Open Compute...
View ArticleSharing Common Block of Storage Crucial Moving Forward with Big Data
Data organization and data interfaces are the topic of conversation in, “A New Way to Approach Storage – Data Organization and Data Interfaces,” from Computer World UK/ IDC Insight and written by...
View ArticleNavigating the Challenges of Data Mining
Data mining has clearly been demonstrated as a major benefit for businesses across a variety of industries. Dean Abbott discusses the other side of the token in his article, “When Analysis Isn’t the...
View ArticleNot All Data is Created Equal and Smart Technology Knows the Difference
Hoarding whether it is with physical stuff or in this case ‘data’ is proving to be problematic. At least that is what is implied in an article from InformationWeek and written by Jeff Bertolucci, “Are...
View ArticleBig Data Causes the Need for Big Storage
In the Marketplace article, “Big Data Creates Big Industry for Storing Data,” Stacey Vanek Smith discusses how data is constantly being created and it’s created a need for data storage. Smith expands...
View ArticleExisting Enterprise Archives Can Be a Big Data Gold Mine
In the InfoWorld.com article, “Finding Gems in Big Data Archives,” James Kobielus discusses the opportunity and value that can be hiding in your archives. Kobielus explains that many analytics efforts...
View ArticleUsing Big Data to Geotag the History of Human Events
Journalists are more and more tapping into the power of big data. Data journalism is changing the way some journalists are approaching reporting. In the Guardian article, “GDELT: A Big Data History of...
View ArticleUsing Social Media and Big Data Analytics to Predict Global Violence
We have seen social media and big data analytics help Google and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spot warning signs of flu outbreaks. Now, the same idea is being explored to detect signs...
View ArticleChallenges of Analytics and Advice from a CEO
James Grundvig, CEO and founder of CloudNician LLC, discusses analytics advice in the Huffington Post article, “Making Big Data Small (and Accessible): Interview With SiSense CEO Amit Bendov.” The...
View ArticleCosts Savings in the Billions by Utilizing Medical Big Data
A report outlining Big Data and its use with reducing health care costs is presented by iHealth Beat in, “Report: Using ‘Big Data’ Could Curb Health Care Costs by $450B Annually.” Costs savings in the...
View ArticleBig Data Technology in Sports not just about Performance but also Improves...
Big Data is making a big splash in the sports arena – and although baseball is the most recognized sport benefiting from Big Data – other sports are joining in on this activity. Timing in sports is...
View ArticleA Discussion on Big Data in the Home
Big data is consuming conversation in business, board rooms, news, data centers, and more. But will big data start to consume our homes? In “When Big Data Invades Your Home,” Ken Hess discusses the...
View ArticleUsing Data to Tailor Site Information Relevant to Users
James Taylor is CEO and Principal Consultant of Decision Management Solutions. In his recent post, “How Decision Management Could Improve my Health Plan’s Customer Service,” he comments on using...
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