Big Data stories - Page 171
Exploding information quantities to the emergence of the term ‘Big Data’ for datasets which can’t be handled by common database and data processing tools. It literally means what it says, but beyond Volume, there are additional characteristics commonly associated with Big Data. These include Velocity – the rate at which the data is generated (and therefore changes) is rapid; and Variety/Variability – multiple data types renders standard tools incapable of handling it. Generally Big Data refers to datasets measured in terabytes, petabytes, or greater. The term can refer to the datasets themselves, as well as techniques for analysis and visualisation.
Intel Security working with channel to deliver 'complete solutions'
Wed, 28th Oct 2015
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siem
The threat landscape it undergoing massive shifts. Intel Security outlines its views on the market - and the role partners will play for the company.
Mobile advertising analytics company opens Sydney office
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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Marchex has expanded its Australian presence with a new office in Sydney, and has extended its technology facilities to support growing demand.
Six steps to creating a data culture
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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The CDO develops a data strategy, manage the information ecosystem and, most importantly, educate employees on the power and possibilities of data.
Data integrity top ambition for CFOs
Fri, 23rd Oct 2015
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CFOs prioritize data integrity as key to accurate insights and business transformation, says Adaptive Insights report.
Growing demand by SMBs for CRM and SEO solutions
Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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crm
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data analytics
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Smash Solutions is targeting the growing demand for SEO and CRM solutions among small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
Dell sets sights on IoT and big data analytics
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Dell gears up to 'disrupt' the internet of things marketplace with a new edge offering, while bolstering the analytics side with new offerings.
Can virtualisation solve the data control problem?
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
Two-thirds of enterprises failing to control their critical data, risking security breaches, says IDC research commissioned by Actifio.
Hidden insights within Internet of Things data
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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Teradata launches Teradata Listener and Aster Analytics on Hadoop to help businesses tap into the hidden insights of IoT data, transforming operations.
Locationing tech boosting customer retention and retailer revenue
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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Today’s retailers face the same challenge - shoppers have so many choices, with the competition always just a few keystrokes away, any time of the day.
Second digital revolution to bring $4.8 trillion spend
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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data analytics
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personal computing devices
A second digital revolution will bring $4.8 trillion in spend by 2025, but which tech providers will become digital enablers and reap the benefits?.
Kiwis go nuts over streaming - data usage higher than ever
Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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The increase in data usage coincides with a large increase in the proportion of broadband connections that have no data cap.
Companies missing out on chance to monetise customer data
Tue, 13th Oct 2015
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Are you - or your customers - sitting on a potential goldmine of customer data but failing to capitalise on the potential monetary value of it?.
Improper use of big data analytics risky, says Gartner
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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Gartner warns of increased risk of failure in big data projects, stressing the need for best practices to secure business value.
MSPs using analytics for value edge
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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Analytics is the key to using data for business value. LogicNow's Alistair Forbes tells us how service providers are using analytics to drive value.
Gartner: Data is dumb, welcome to the algorithmic economy
Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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With worldwide IT spend expected to surpass US$3.6 trillion in 2016, Gartner says data is dumb - it's time to embrace algorithms.
Turnbull government offers hope for digital innovation and skills shortage
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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it training
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data analytics
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power / energy
Australia’s change in leadership is set to create new challenges for digital recruitment according to technology recruitment agency, Greythorn.
Analytics vital to HR departments
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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UK firms harness analytics in HR, revolutionising talent management as WFS underscores data's role in boosting human capital.
Leave admin drains resources: Is automation the answer?
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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Leave admin is becoming more complicated as regulations increase, making this area one of the most challenging aspects of workforce management.
Are you prepared for today's sophisticated cyber threats?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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edutech
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data protection
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data analytics
With the threat landscape has fundamentally changing, it’s more important than ever for businesses to educate their employees.
Meet the newest member of the IT team: the chief data officer
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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IT departments will soon add a chief data officers (CDO) to the team in order to remain successful as competition heats up.