The State of the Data Warehouse
Today Snowflake Computing, the cloud-based data warehouse company, released a new report commissioned by Dimensional Research. The study is a national survey of more than 315 technology and analytics professionals with responsibility for corporate data initiatives.
One of the key findings ...
4 Hot Big Data Analytics Roles in IT Industry
TimesJobs data shows the IT industry is now moving away from the generic data scientist role to specific big data-related roles to build their analytics solution portfolios.
Big data is the IT industry's new buzzword. Industries have been talking about how ...
5 reasons to turn to Spark for big data analytics
Over the past couple of years, as Hadoop has become the dominant paradigm for big data processing, several facts have become clear. First, the Hadoop Distributed File System is the right storage platform for big data. Second, YARN is the ...
Can You Put a Price on Big Data?
The internet era has changed the economic and political landscape completely. The power of big data has revolutionised most business processes and now allows for decisions and analytical judgments to be made with more certainty than ever before.
In order for ...
The Industries For Whom Secure Data Sharing is a Must in 2015
It’s true that secure data sharing is important for nearly all industries operating across the globe today. With so much pressure heaped upon companies to keep any data that they may hold safe, secure sharing is of the utmost importance ...
Could Microsoft Cosmos Challenge Hadoop?
A new Microsoft data crunching framework is set to launch on the company’s Azure cloud, according to a report from Redmond pundit Mary Jo Foley on ZDNet. Dubbed Cosmos, it’s a potential competitor to both Hadoop and eventually Google’s homegrown ...
5 Trends in Big Data revealed
Even if the term big data is overused to encompass more about the digital world than it should, there is no denying it’s relevance to today’s enterprises.
Companies have been forced to re-examine their data management strategies to make the most ...
Top downloaded papers by SAS Software on Big data in 2014
Here are most widely downloaded and shared papers by industry leader SAS Software on Big data in 2014:
•            How to Use Hadoop as a Piece of the Big Data Puzzle
•            State of the Art Practice with Visual Analytics
•            ...
Hadoop predictions for 2015
Hadoop adoption and innovation is moving forward at a fast pace, playing a critical role in today's data economy.
But, how fast and far will Hadoop go heading into 2015?
Prediction 1:Â Hadooponomics makes enterprise adoption mandatory. The jury is in. Hadoop has been ...
7 Things You Must Know About Big Data Before Adoption
There is absolutely no doubt that the right use of big data helps businesses become more profitable. But for this to happen, there are things businesses must know.
Big data is the hottest technology trend going around right now. Crunching, analyzing ...