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Almost All Companies Better Understand Their Customers Thanks To Big Data
Global Study Finds 90 Percent of companies using big data analytics can better understand customers and see higher returns
Spotify Buys Analytics Firm For Big Data Music Streaming
Spotify snaps up analytics specialist Seed Scientific, which previously worked for Apple's Beats Music
Box And IBM Enter Major Cloud Partnership To Integrate Services
Box and IBM will integrate content, security and analytics tools and work together on creation of new services
IBM Hurricane Planning Software Aids Emergency Services
IBM helps towns plan for hurricanes and scraps official opening of office in Louisiana, whose governor reportedly blamed gay community for Hurricane Katrina
Wimbledon 2015: IBM Watson, New Website And iBeacons To Transform Fan Experience
IBM and Wimbledon showcase technical innovations aimed at making 2015 Championships the best ever for fans
IBM Invests Heavily In ‘Important’ Open Source Apache Spark Big Data Project
IBM pledges technology and 3,500 developers to Apache Spark, which will be used by its analytics and commerce platforms as well as Watson Health Cloud
Internet Of Things: Don’t Let Data Go To Waste
Sanjay Jain from WNS Global Services tells TechWeekEurope how dealing with the data created by the Internet of Things can help your business stay ahead
HP Readies A Machine Prototype For Next Year
The company is still five years away from having the system ready for market, but developers will be able to get a look at it in 2016
Government And IBM Pledge £313m For Big Data Research
British government and Big Blue funnel £300m into big data and cognitive computing research
IBM Wants OpenStack To Hit The Mainstream With Integration Services
IBM has released a tray of services that allow customers to work with OpenStack across its hybrid cloud - including public and private
US Firm Sues HP Over Autonomy Transactions
A small US reseller has sued HP over transactions that play a central role in HP's $5bn Autonomy lawsuit
5 Reasons SMBs Should Embrace Big Data Analytics
Richard Bradbury, director of alliances and partners for UK & Ireland, SAS, explains why SMBs shouldn't ignore or go it alone with analytics
Nexenta Releases Hyper-Scale Big Data Storage Platform For OpenStack
NexentaEdge for OpenStack to offer 'simplified' management of petabyte-scale repositories
How Can Big Data Add Go-Faster Stripes To The 200mph Morecambe Missile?
Win BIG cash prizes by interpreting data collected by EMC from one of the world's fastest humans
IBM Launches Watson Analytics Pro
With more and more businesses tapping into the power of IBM Watson Analytics cognitive computing solution, Big Blue announced an enterprise version
RSPB Conservation Efforts Take Flight Thanks To Data Analytics
Wildlife charity using SAS analytics to track threats and develop conservation programmes across the UK
Unpatched SAP Applications Expose Enterprises To Cyber-Attacks
More than 95 percent of companies running SAP applications are failing to apply software patches on a timely schedule leaving them vulnerable to cyber-attacks
Google Reveals Cloud Bigtable Database
Google opens up its NoSQL database to large enterprises dealing with massive data workloads
IBM Launches Power Systems For SAP HANA
IBM and SAP teamed up to announce a new set of Power Systems solutions for SAP's HANA big data platform
Intel Aims Latest Xeon E7 Chips At Analytics, Real-Time Processing
Intel officials say performance gains and features in the Xeon E7 v3 chips will challenge IBM Power and Oracle SPARC in the high-end server market
Large Corporations Want Better Service From Telco Providers
Ovum survey finds 'big six' global network operators are not serving customers that much better than emerging players
Build 2015: Microsoft Launches Azure Data Lake
Big Data repository for analytics on Microsoft Azure has been announced at Build 2015
IT Life: Fly Like An Eagle
Euan Robertson, CTO of big data company Aquila Insight, tells TechWeekEurope why finding the right people is the key to success
SAP Launches Cloud-Based Sports Management Platform
SAP Sports One provides sports teams with all-in-one management console to monitor player performance, training and health
Can Analytics Extend The Careers Of Professional Athletes?
Cricket World Cup 2015: SAP and Australian cricketer Shaun Tait believe analytics could help athletes avoid injury and have longer careers
IBM And Apple Join Forces On Health Analytics Cloud
IBM's Watson Health Cloud is to use large-scale analytics technologies to contribute to medical research
How To Fit 200 Million Books Into The Palm Of Your Hand
IBM brandishes 220 terabyte tape cartridge in partnership with Fujifilm, big enough to hold 1.37 trillion mobile text messages
AWS Releases Machine Learning As A Service
AWS woos developers and their data lake wants and needs, follows Microsoft Azure’s February machine learning release
US Army Drives Logistics System On IBM Cloud
IBM signed a deal with the US Army to run the Army's logistics system—processing 40 million transactions a day—on IBM's hybrid cloud platform