Will Google Glass Turn Big Data into Huge Data?
This post was written by Josh Polsky, a blogger on the Big Data Knowledge platform BigData-Startups.com. I remember one time on…
The Road to Success with Big Data: A Closer Look at Expectations vs. Reality
Big Data is complex. The technologies in Big Data are rapidly maturing, but are still in many ways in an…
HStreaming for Hadoop and MapReduce
HStreaming is an analytics platform build on top of Hadoop and MapReduce. It allows analyses on unstructured and structured data…
Data Variety: What It’s All About
Data variety stands out from the three Vs of big data from the report of the big data survey conducted by…
Preserving Big Data to Live Forever
If anyone knows how to preserve data and information for long term value, it’s the programmers at Internet Archive, based…
Healthcare, Risk Aversion, and Big Data Case Studies
Think for a minute about how much we spend on healthcare. In the United States, the numbers break down as…
Hadoop Toolbox: When to Use What
Eight years ago not even Doug Cutting would have thought that the tool which he's naming after his kid's soft toy would…
Hadoop + Ubuntu: The Big Fat Wedding
Now, here is a treat for all you Hadoop and Ubuntu lovers. Last month, Canonical, the organization behind the Ubuntu operating…
Zynga: A Big Data Company Masquerading as a Gaming Company
How much data does an online game developer like Zynga create and use on a daily basis? The answer is,…
Will Big Data Finally Turn CRM Into Something Valuable?
Customer Relationship Management involves a company’s interaction with current and future customers. It is a combination of all customer contact…
