Articles about Big Data
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Infographic: Internet of Things generates ROI for many, but roadblocks remain
In the latest survey by Tech Pro Research, 68% of enterprise IoT users reported at least some return on investment
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6 reasons why farmers are losing sleep over big data security
Should we share farmers' big data security concerns about capture, ownership, and usage? To answer that question, learn why farmers are worried.
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Tape storage: The smart person's guide
Many people think of computer tape storage as something that's old hat. However, tape has a lot of life left in it, even for progressive businesses.
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Election Tech 2016: 3 Super Tuesday Twitter data trends, and one big question
Twitter is the public battleground for the remaining candidates as the 2016 presidential race tightens. As campaigns skirmish on social media, one big question looms: Is any of it real?
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Infographic: How much it will cost to buy the US presidency in 2016
The digital revolution is changing how presidential campaigns reach and activate voters. New research breaks down the $16.5 billion that campaigns will spend for the 2016 election.
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Big data and IoT matter to 56% of organizations
A recent Tech Pro Research survey shows that 56% of companies are either using IoT to collect internal or external data, or they plan to start within the next 12 months.
from Tech Pro Research
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Big data developers' hallelujah moment for distributed storage
Alluxio is blindingly fast, super simple, and Berkeley's newest big data baby. Here's how it's redefining the storage layer.
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Toyota uses analytics to build customer goodwill and get auto loans paid
Toyota Financial Services uses a data-driven, scientific, and customer-centric approach to collections. Here's what your business can learn from the program.
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Analytics prediction confidence: It's all about semantics
When communicating prediction confidence to non-analytics, translate the information for your target audience.
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Drones collecting big data present new security and IT concerns
The nefarious ways data collected from drones could be used needs to be considered now rather than in the midst of a security crisis.
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How to make yourself a DIY data scientist
TechRepublic has used big data and social media as a lens to understand the 2016 US presidential race. You can use our simple method to gain deep insights from social media for your business.
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Put data scientists' skills to excellent use in mission-critical scenarios
Don't overlook the value of having a data science team play an operational role at your company. Here are three steps to follow when assigning analysts to these roles.
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Malware developers hide in plain sight in online sandboxes
Malware analysis using online sandboxes is another example of technology designed to assist good guys that ends up helping bad guys as much if not more.
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Apache Kafka is booming, but should you use it?
Apache Kafka is a natural complement to Apache Spark, but it's not the only one. Here's how to figure out what to use as your next-gen messaging bus.
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Big data's big problem? Most companies don't realize they're already using it
Companies are already actively using big data. They just don't call it that. While the phrase has problems, the technology is becoming more intrinsic to business.
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Big data + cloud: IBM expands portfolio with new products and a developer marketplace
IBM announced four new cloud products on Thursday as well as an expansion of its current products on Bluemix, signifying a shift in the company's overall strategy.