Big Data: The Driver of Developing Technologies
In October 2014, more than two years ago, our world crossed one of the largest technological thresholds in history: there were officially more mobile devices than people on the planet. With roughly 7 billion people in the world, there were ...
Using Big Data to Laser Target Your Ideal Customers
There is perhaps no industry that has taken to big data like a fish to water as much as marketing. It seems that every marketing tool from social media scheduling to content management solutions to email automation is making use ...
Top 10 Big Data Trends For 2017
The top Big data trends they foresee will be strategic for most organizations in 2017. The top 10 data trends for 2017 are assembled by a panel of Infogix senior executives. The key trends include:
The Proliferation of Big Data
Proliferation ...
Business Intelligence Benchmark for SQL-on-Hadoop Engines
AtScale, provider of BI (Business Intelligence) on Hadoop, has released its study titled "The Business Intelligence Benchmark for SQL-on-Hadoop engines," which is a performance test of BI workloads on Hadoop. The report also studies the strengths and weaknesses of Hive, ...
Big Data Processing With Apache Ignite
Apache Ignite is an in-memory computing platform that can be inserted seamlessly between a user’s application layer and data layer. Apache Ignite loads data from the existing disk-based storage layer into RAM, improving performance by as much as six orders ...
Top 10 Trends in Big Data
Big data is no longer just a buzzword. Researchers at Forrester have "found that, in 2016, almost 40 percent of firms are implementing and expanding big data technology adoption. Another 30 percent are planning to adopt big data in the ...
7 Keys To Building A Successful Big Data Infrastructure
Big data is a big part of many enterprise IT operations today. According to an IDC forecast, it will be $187 billion big by 2019. It's a critical part of the analysis that forms the basis of both machine and ...
Gambling on Virtual Reality: The Online Casinos of the future
The gambling industry is growing at a rapid speed and the latest technology lets the gaming companies to consistently improving their gaming facilities. Now Virtual Reality (VR) is the game changer in the online Casino and gambling business. You can ...
Top 10 Tips for Scaling Hadoop
Data locality is about making sure a big data set is stored near the compute that performs the analytics. For Hadoop, that means managing DataNodes that provide storage for MapReduce to perform adequately. It works effectively, but leads to the ...
The Benefits of Virtual Data Rooms
The virtual data room, or VDR for short, first arose out of need for a secure way to store data online. Yes, it was possible to lock the door of a physical data room where hard copy files were securely ...