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Daily Big Data News from @topdatanews - Oct 5, 2016
Daily Big Data news from @topdatanews.
Dhiraj Rajaram buys out former wife’s stake in PE-backed Big Data firm Mu
VCCircle The founder of data analytics firm Mu Sigma Inc., Dhiraj Rajaram, is back as the CEO of the company after his former wife Ambiga Subramanian …
Big Data and business analytics a $200 billion industry
Big data and business analytics are set for double digit growth, with new forecasts from industry analyst firm IDC reporting the global market to grow to …
Gartner warns Big Data’s bubble may burst as enterprises plot investments
SiliconANGLE (blog) … dozens of startups. It’s sort of like putting Frankenstein together, said George Gilbert, Big Data analyst at Wikibon Research, at the Hadoop Summit.
Big Data investment is up, for how long?
Big Data investments continue to rise but are showing signs of contracting, according to a recent survey by Gartner. The survey reveala that 48% of …
Watch Dogs 2 tackles big data
Watch Dogs 2, however, looks at the concept of Big Data. The big bad isn’t trying to invade Marcus’ privacy, he is selling and manipulating all the data …
Big Data Analytics is the Future of the Intelligence-driven Security
CIOReview Security teams need advanced big data analytics to better detect and … third-party analytics tools such as Hadoop to really amplify data exploration.
Big Data For Beginners: Understanding SMART Big Data, Data Mining & Data
… Interpreting Big Data! Are You Ready To Learn How To Understand SMART Big Data. … Paperback. $32.43 Prime. Hadoop: The Definitive Guide.
Big Data a challenge and opportunity for brokers
The rise in Big Data could usher in a host of opportunities for insurers to expand their customer bases and develop innovative products and services; …
Is The Big Data Boom Already Over?
Even though investments in big data continue to rise, companies are showing signs of cutting back on projects, according to analysts. Big data helps …
Stores are using big data to track their customers
Companies know a great deal about their customers thanks to big data, the vast store of digital information generated about us every day. Much of …
Investments in big data showing signs of contracting: Gartner
Big data investments continue to rise but are showing signs of contracting, says a recent survey by Gartner, Inc. The survey revealed that 48 per cent …
How Nustay is using big data to deliver a heavenly hotel match
When Mathias Lundoe Nielsen made a very poor choice in an online hotel booking for a romantic getaway to Thailand he identified a potential need …
Lenovo Selects Talend Big Data Integration to Streamline Supply Chain
Business Wire (press release) Talend helps Lenovo build a robust multi-channel product cataloguing system to deliver real-time inventory information to key stakeholders worldwide.
CEO Survey Identifies Strategic Partnerships and Big Data as Key to Success
PR Newswire (press release) LONDON, Oct. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Digitisation of products, services and solutions is leading to disruption, collapse, and transformation of several …
Why big data spends may see a sharp decline in 2 yrs: Gartner
Organisations don’t intend to spend on big data because they are moving from vague notions of data and analytics to specific business problems that …
Fashion meets big data at Chanel show in Paris
“What I want to do is (…) do better as a company but also encourage other businesses that they can have growth in their performance and at the same …
Investment in big data has increased but fewer companies plan to invest:
BGR India Even though 48 percent of companies have invested in big data, Gartner reports that the next two years looks bleak for investment in this segment.
The Big Data Challenge: Getting from Data to Decisions in the Era of IoT
On the upside, many believe that big data will unleash new opportunities for businesses, support decision-making, and lead to the development of …
Strata + Hadoop World 2016 Big Data Matures
Speakers, exhibitors and attendees alike no longer talked about the virtues of Hadoop and Big Data, but instead, started to quantify the human and …
Crisis Text Line CEO to consider big data’s life-saving potential in free
MassLive.com Lublin’s address, titled “How Tech and Big Data Can Save Lives,” is the second event of the 2016 Springfield Public Forum free speaking series.
How Big Data Is Changing Education
The use of big data is radically transforming most industries. One area though where you may not expect it to be having such a big impact is education.
How LinkedIn Mobile App Spurred A Complete Code Cleanup
… data stream,” said Yael Garten, director of data science at LinkedIn, during a breakout session at September’s Strata + Hadoop event in New York.
How the CIA Uses Big Data to Predict Social Unrest
Last year around this time, CIA stood up its first new office since 1963the Directorate for Digital Innovationa seismic shift for the agency that …
Prediction in the Age of Big Data: The Science Behind Recommendation
IoT Evolution World (blog) How can data scientists extract meaningful insights and accurately predict customers’ preferences in the age of big data? Below are three simple steps …
BSC Presents Plan to Energize Europe’s Big Data Efforts
Researchers from the Barcelona Supercomputer Center today presented the big data roadmap commissioned by the EU as part of the RETHINK big …
Big data helps the City of Edmonton combat crime
Kris Andreychuk (left) and Stephane Contre talk about the City of Edmonton’s crime-focused data analysis project at a data management conference at …
Computerworld Honors Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for Applying Big Data
GISuser.com (press release) Redlands, CaliforniaOctober 4, 2016Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has been named a 2016 Computerworld Data+ Editors’ Choice Award …
10 tips for city-level big data initiatives
As cities adopt big data strategies, better collaboration, transparency and policies can help their initiatives succeed, according to a new report from …
CIA Predicts a Big Data Payoff, and Soon
The CIA recently stood up an anticipatory intelligence unit that leverages emerging capabilities in big data and computing power to help the agency’s …
Big Data Storage Takes a Data Lake Swim
(Although Hadoop is not the only big data analytics storage game in town, it is the market leader for end-user adoption and developer distributions.) …
Get an Unfair Advantage With Your Big Data
a more conventional bare metal Hadoop deployment) improved the …
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