Posts Tagged ‘Big data’
Collaboration Among Analytics and Big Data
Project Spark was launched by TransUnion Chief Information and Technology Officer Mohit Kapoor. It is an IT program designed to revolutionize the way the global risk and information solutions provider used big data. The Enterprisers Project brought this subject to us in their article, “TransUnion CIO: Rethinking the business around analytics.” Speaking about TransUnion’s transformation into a…
Read MoreAnalytics & Data
There is a demand for analytics, especially in the realm of big data. To respond, comprehensive information management needs quality of data. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Impact of Big Data in Enterprise Information Management.” Data technologies have not made a huge impression on mainstream business users. The emergence of…
Read MoreThe Power of Machine Learning
Machine learning is, as my father would say, akin to artificial intelligence. It is a sub-field that specializes in algorithms which can learn and improve themselves by studying high volumes of available data. This interesting information came to us from DATAVERSITY in their article, “The Value of Machine Learning: Benefits and Best Practices.” The real power of…
Read MoreEBSCO Gets New Director of Product Management
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has expanded its Analytics and Assessment team by hiring John McDonald as Director of Product Management. PR Web brought this news to us in their article, “EBSCO Information Services Expands Analytics and Assessment Team Hiring John McDonald as Director of Product Management.” McDonald will work with libraries to provide advanced decision-making support…
Read MoreMeta and Data
Metadata powers effective action on information by providing context. But for the data context to be trustworthy, effective metadata management must in place. DATAVERSITY brought this news to our attention in their article, “Fundamentals of Metadata Management.” With the Internet of Things (IOT), big data is growing exponentially, and with regulations that change on a daily…
Read MoreData Details
The use of unstructured big data is predicted to grow at an unbelievable rate in the next year. It is expected that by the year 2022, 93 percent of all data being processed will be unstructured. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Intelligent Crowdsourcing: A Big Data Solution.” Processing unstructured big data is currently…
Read MoreMetadata’s Value Continues to Grow
Metadata is everywhere; it is part of almost everything you do online whether it is searching, shopping or listening to music. But what is it? DataInformed brought this news to us in their article, “What Is Metadata? A Simple Guide to What Everyone Should Know.” Metadata is data that describes other data. In information technology, the prefix meta…
Read MoreBig Deal About Big Data
Data quality and data governance are ongoing concerns among global data technology vendors and enterprises. This means that privacy and security issues are no longer the headaches of large enterprises alone. DATAVERSITY brought this news to our attention in their article, “How are New Data Technologies Affecting Data Quality and Data Governance?” There have been many factors…
Read MoreThe Future of Cybersecurity
The future is becoming increasingly connected to the web. Some techniques, such as data mining, are being used to harness this raw information to give insight into the future of cybersecurity. CIO brought this information to our attention in their article, “How big data can drive the future of cybersecurity.” Big data has the potential to give us…
Read MoreDatabases Are Not Basic
Data analytics change on a daily basis. Organizations fight to stay abreast of the technological demands, especially when transitioning from relational databases to graph databases. Smart Data Collective brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Understanding the Evolution from Relationship Databases to Semantic Graph Databases.” The real challenge seems to involve big data…
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