Facebook’s ThreatExchange to Help Cyber Security Experts Coordinate Their Efforts Against Hackers
Hackers continue to target companies throughout the United States with cyber attacks. In 2014, cyber attacks hit a rapid pace…
HD Voice and the Future of Voice Communication
According to a recent study published by MarketsAndMarkets, the high definition voice market is expected to be worth $2.29 billion…
Not All Hadoop Users Drop ACID
In the age of businesses with data that lives on dozens or even hundreds of servers, expecting transactional integrity and…
Beyond Automation: Streamlining Business Processes with Custom Software
Today, it can feel like we’re reaching peak “automation” – it’s starting to seem like an ever-present buzzword. Of course,…
How Big Data and Analytics Are Changing People Management Forever
Google has regularly been voted the best company in America to work for – its staff get free meals, generous…
Lambda Complexity: Why Fast Data Needs New Thinking
The Unix Philosophy, summarized by Doug McIlroy in 1994:"Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs…
Data Profiling Services: Putting Business Data to Work
Image source: itbusiness.ca Image source: itbusiness.caWithin each business there are many people who possess the knowledge of how data needs…
Problems with the Language of Probability
The language of probability to statisticians and most scientists is clear—they understand terms such as “correlation”, “statistically significant”, “confidence” and…
Forrester Releases Report on Impact of Snowden Revelations
One of the biggest fears of US based cloud providers is that they would see a dramatic drop off in…
The Data Lake Debate: Pro Cross-Examines Con
As to be expected, Anne, your arguments against building a data lake are both persuasive and passionate. You’ve made some…