Big Data

Actian Integrates Hadoop With SQL

Actian distributes its database into Hadoop for faster Big Data work that can be carried out using widely-available SQL skills

10 years ago

IBM’s Watson Technology To Power New Elastic Storage Products

The algorithms that helped Watson win Jeopardy! will be used to simplify storage management

11 years ago

British Rowing Hopes Analytics Will Power Team GB To Olympic Glory

British Rowing agrees analytics partnership with SAS to boost the sport at elite and grass roots level

11 years ago

4 Ways To Keep Your Decision Scientists Happy

Data Scientists are hot property, but Decision Scientists are what you need to nurture, says Deepinder Dhingra

11 years ago

EMC World: vSphere Becomes The First Hypervisor To Virtualise SAP’s HANA

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger kicks off EMC World with a pitch for software defined data centres, and news that SAP's…

11 years ago

Research Proves Wearable Tech Increases Employee Productivity

Rackspace says the main challenge now is harvesting data generated by employees’ devices for analytics

11 years ago

Cisco Announces Managed Security Service

Cisco's Managed Threat Defence service will remotely monitor enterprise networks and identify threats based on Hadoop 2.0-based predictive analytics

11 years ago

IT Life: I’ve Been Doing Big Data For Ten Years!

Tendü Yogurtcu was working on Big Data before you heard of it. She likes open source and rates imagination over…

11 years ago

Big Data: Marching Toward A Knowledge-Driven Society

Praveen Mandal from SGI explains the steps we will need to take to exploit the potential of Big Data and…

11 years ago

Altosoft Updates Insight Product With Predictive Analytics

Insight 5.0 adds greater scalability and process-based predictive analytics

11 years ago

Teradata Supercharges Analytics With Active Enterprise Data Warehouse 6750

The new hardware offers eight times more memory, three times more flash and 40 percent more processing power

11 years ago

Tim Harford: Don’t Be Quick To Trust Infographics

Sometimes, an infographic is just a more convincing way to lie, warns ‘undercover economist’ Tim Harford

11 years ago

HP Autonomy Pushes On With On Demand Service

An online version of HP Autonomy IDOL can give IBM's Watson a run for its money, says Robert Youngjohns

11 years ago

Teradata Universe: “Data Enables The New Economy”

The future will belong to companies that make data-driven decisions and value the trust of their customers, says Hermann Wimmer…

11 years ago

Google Adds GeoJSON Support For Mapping

Google has added support for the GeoJSON data format to the JavaScript Maps API, allowing developers to create richer maps

11 years ago

1010data Upgrades Big Data Discovery Tools

The company is also planning a QuickApps visual editor for users who want to create their own data-analytics applications

11 years ago

Intel Ditches Hadoop Distribution And Partners With Cloudera

Intel is to discontinue its own Hadoop distribution and instead partner Cloudera with a “significant investment”

11 years ago

NoSQL Vendor MarkLogic Announces Record Year

Says the growth in NoSQL database market will only accelerate

11 years ago

Viewsy: Tracking Movement Of Customers Without Threatening Their Privacy

London-based Viewsy, the winner of the Code_n competition, talks about its plans for the future

11 years ago

Osborne Announces £42m Alan Turing Institute For Big Data: Budget 2014

Alan Turing Institute to put Briish companies at the head of Big Data research, Osborne promises in surprise Budget announcement

11 years ago

HP Readies ConvergedSystems For SAP HANA

HP to launch the first converged infrastructure system for SAP HANA, the database for analytics and big data

11 years ago

Cloudera Gains £97m With Fresh VC Funding

Venture capitalists continue to invest large amounts into the Hadoop-based Big Data start-up

11 years ago

Import.io: Semantic Web Is Dead, Long Live Structured Web!

Andrew Fogg, Chief Data Officer at Import.io, wants to start a movement to improve the Web, by turning any website…

11 years ago

IBM CIO Study Finds Strong Focus On Customer

Technology executives are increasingly focused primarily on customer satisfaction, according to the study

11 years ago

London-Based Viewsy’s Retail Analytics Wins CeBIT Code_n Competition

Viewsy beats 49 Big Data start-ups from all over the world to be named the winner of Code_n 2014

11 years ago

Software AG Announces Intelligent Business Operations Platform – CeBIT 2014

Software AG's CEO, Karl-Heinz Streibich, tells CeBIT he wants businesses to transform into digital enterprises by analysing data faster and…

11 years ago

Microsoft HereHere Social Platform Aims To Improve Community Engagement

Microsoft's HereHere uses social media and big data analytics to help users engage with events in their local area

11 years ago

IBM Study Finds Big Data Boosts CFO Effectiveness

The study found that 82 percent of chief financial officers see the value of large-scale analytics, but only a few…

11 years ago

Big Data Firms Predict Mainstream Adoption In 2014

Get on board the big data train now, or surrender the advantage to competitors, warns an industry panel

11 years ago

Code_N Competition Is Bringing 50 Big Data Start-Ups To CeBIT

The finalists will be surrounded by a 12-metre tall data visualisation artwork

11 years ago