5 Reasons Organizations Use Hadoop [INFOGRAPHIC]
Hadoop, which as named after the elephant toy of the inventor of Hadoop, was developed because the existing data storage…
First Look: IBM Operational Decision Manager Advanced
I blogged a little about the tech preview of IBM’s Operational Decision Manager – Advanced product when I was at…
Data Quality: Cash Drain or Cash Gain?
Solving data quality problems requires investment, and it’s an investment no business can avoid. Poor data quality can lead to compliance issues,…
Smart Cities Technology: Opportunities for Midsized Vendors
The term 'smart city' is becoming familiar around the world as urban areas realize that a great deal of benefit…
Addressing 5 Objections to Big Data
Big data is all the rage these days. It has transitioned from just a hype word that people liked to…
A Closer Look at CloudFlare and Incapsula: Next Generation CDN Services
Content delivery networks (CDNs) are online services that were traditionally used to help accelerate the distribution of web content and ensure…
The Big Data Capacity Crisis
Big data is BIG – I’ve mentioned that before I think! If all of the data in the world was…
IBM’s IoT Foundation Available for Beta Test Drive
With the announcement of the new IBM Bluemix Foundation for IoT platform being made available for a beta test, IBM…
The Rise of Hadoop [INFOGRAPHIC]
Since 2005, Hadoop has been the foundation for hundreds of big data companies, due to its open-sourced nature. Over 170…
Big Data Legends: Jake Porway
I first came across Jake Porway on Twitter back in Dec 2012. At the time, I remember being very impressed…

