5 Big Data Hadoop Use Cases for Retail
Only in the last few years has the integration of big data and retail marketing become a method for customizing…
5 Powerful Ways Retailers Can Leverage Big Data and Hadoop
Big data isn’t just for developers and analysts in the technical arena. In today’s digital age, big data has become…
Where in the World Does All this ESRI World Data Come from?
I was left highly impressed, and still deeply curious, about the guts behind what I saw attending the ESRI User…
3 Organizations That Can See the Future with Predictive Analytics
The ability to foresee the future would certainly be the ultimate competitive advantage. In reality though, no business has a…
Big Data Is Changing Every Industry, Even Yours!
“You can never have too much data – bigger is always better” – the words of Amazon’s chief technology officer…
A Quick Guide to Structured and Unstructured Data
Big data has opened doors never before considered by many businesses. The idea of utilizing unstructured data for analysis has…
What’s Hadoop? Here’s a Simple Explanation for Everyone
When you learn about Big Data you will sooner or later come across this odd sounding word: Hadoop – but…
Beware of Big Data Technology Zealotry
Undoubtedly you’ve heard it all before: “Hadoop is the next big thing, why waste your time with a relational database?”…
Hadoop in the Big Data Stack
What is Hadoop? It’s another wacky name for an open-source software project, but Hadoop was also a significant advancement in…
WOW! Big Data at Google
Big data and big business go hand in hand – this is the first in a series where I will…
