Big Data stories - Page 136
Exploding information quantities to the emergence of the term ‘Big Data’ for datasets which can’t be handled by common database and data processing tools. It literally means what it says, but beyond Volume, there are additional characteristics commonly associated with Big Data. These include Velocity – the rate at which the data is generated (and therefore changes) is rapid; and Variety/Variability – multiple data types renders standard tools incapable of handling it. Generally Big Data refers to datasets measured in terabytes, petabytes, or greater. The term can refer to the datasets themselves, as well as techniques for analysis and visualisation.
Financial services cybersecurity pain points security providers must consider
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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It is now paramount for financial services organisations to implement an architecture and strategy that has the capacity to support global trends.
Meeting the challenges of big data in the modern data centre
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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We're in the midst of a communications revolution where enterprise data centre networks must keep pace with ever increasing capacity demands.
Fusionex launches more advanced (but also more simple) GIANT 2017
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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Fusionex launches new BDA platform, GIANT 2017, with search-driven analytics capabilities for users of any skill level.
Talend & Snowflake Computing combine data warehouses with big data integration
Wed, 31st May 2017
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Talend and Snowflake Computing are combining data warehouses and big data in their latest efforts to take enterprise integration to the cloud.
Australian businesses yet to capitalise on mobility as maturity rankings slide
Mon, 29th May 2017
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Aussie businesses have slipped down the mobility maturity stakes, with few local businesses using mobility as a competitive differentiator or enabler.
Qudos Bank, Tesco & a UK retailer: Talend celebrates 44% revenue growth
Mon, 29th May 2017
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One example of international growth is a new agreement Talend signed with a UK retailer to manage and consolidate customer data following a merger.
Talend seals deal with Cloudera to deliver big data agility in the cloud
Sat, 27th May 2017
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Talend partners with Cloudera to integrate with Altus, simplifying big data projects in the cloud and reducing costs for businesses.
Survey: Rise of Aussie businesses planning big data projects
Fri, 26th May 2017
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The survey also shows that Australian businesses are failing to use the new rich information on offer to better understand customers.
AU government should make 'national interest datasets' available to research - Empired
Fri, 26th May 2017
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Government and businesses urged to experiment with public and private datasets to uncover value and drive innovation.
Big data: How companies can learn to swim in the data lake
Wed, 24th May 2017
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Information is pouring into companies faster, so businesses are drowning in a flood so great it has become known as the 'data lake'.
Veeam serves up raft of Microsoft Azure and AWS availability options
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Veeam has added a raft of new availability options for Microsoft Azure and AWS as it ramps up its 'always on cloud' focus.
Qlik's local partners taste success at global partner awards
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Qlik has handed out its annual global and APAC partner awards, with local companies staking a claim on key awards.
Android Pay integration, Einstein Predictive Sort features announced for Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Fri, 19th May 2017
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The new features allow online retailers to integrate artificial intelligence into the customer experience more.
OZ #1 in the world in IoT with majority of enterprises wanting bigger budgets
Thu, 18th May 2017
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Australia ranks number one in the world when it comes to Internet of Things (IoT) adoption, followed by India and Germany.
Veeam debuts 'partner-centric' offerings, upgrades – and new partner program
Wed, 17th May 2017
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Veeam has unveiled a range of offerings it says are designed to drive partner revenue growth and leverage opportunities as customers go multi-cloud.
Hewlett Packard unveils ridiculous memory-driven computer
Wed, 17th May 2017
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By building around memory rather than the CPU, they can eliminate the relatively clunky and inefficient manner that the computers process data today.
CloudSense & NTT DATA partner to help CSPs tackle digital challenges
Mon, 15th May 2017
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Together, the companies will work on NTT Data's Digital Telco Lab with the aim of developing digital solutions for Communication Services Providers.
Future proofing solutions – what are we looking for in Hybrid Cloud Analytics?
Mon, 15th May 2017
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The move towards hybrid vehicles and sports equipment has now extended to watches, but what exactly is hybrid cloud analytics?.
Spark releases 'Data Lovers' package for the modern smartphone
Wed, 10th May 2017
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Spark has launched two new prepay 'Data Lovers' packs to cater for the growing need where users are consuming data rather than minutes and texts.
Japan data intelligence firm buys Melbourne-based Space-Time Research
Tue, 9th May 2017
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A Japanese business intelligence and analytics firm has bought out Melbourne-based software company Space-Time research.