“You can’t handle the truth.” We all remember Jack Nicholson’s iconic words in A Few Good Men as a seminal moment in pop culture. Yet, that statement has a lot of relevance for companies and their ...

Businesses are struggling with the rapidly increasing volume, speed and variety of information being generated today – what's come to be known as big data. Companies are seeking technologies that not ...

We are fortunate to live in an exciting time where multiple technological leaps are occurring. Specifically, I am thinking of the mobile industry transition from 4G to 5G, and the cross-industry IT ...

Big Earth Data Journal is calling for papers for a Special Issue on Addressing incomplete reference data for leveraging ...

The availability of big data analytical tools for use in cardiovascular practice and research will grow rapidly Big data analytical applications, such as predictive models for patient risk and ...

One of the critical decisions facing companies embarking on big data projects is which database to use, and often that decision swings between SQL and NoSQL. SQL has the impressive track record, the ...

Unravel Data Systems Inc., which manages application performance in big data environments, has raised $15 million in a financing led by GGV Capital. The Series B round, joined by Microsoft Ventures ...

The digital revolution is well underway and big data is no longer just a buzzword found in journals. Instead, data and the direct application of that information is being used to advance manufacturing ...

While many OFS companies are using Big Data to improve drilling operations, a few pioneers are using talent analytics internally to overcome this recruiting challenge: measuring employee engagement, ...

This guest post was written by Justin LaFayette, a managing director at Georgian Partners. The current media hype around Big Data has clouded where the real opportunity is: software applications that ...

Business analytics and data management software may be the most visible components of a company's big data ecosystem. But under those software products are complex, integrated systems – either on ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 3 — BlueData, the pioneer in Big Data private clouds, today announced a technology preview of the Tachyon in-memory distributed storage system as a new option for the ...