(Image Credit: Wipro)

(Image Credit: Meritalk)

(Image Credit: Xively)

(Image Credit: Alteryx)

The past few days have seen Facebook under fire over the announcement that it has been running secret “mood altering” ...

In a report from Cloud Industry Forum (CIF) in June, it was revealed that cloud computing has “officially hit the ...

IBM announced yesterday that it developed a “first-of-a-kind” system that can predict the sources of contaminated foods and facilitate the ...

In part one of our History of BI series, we looked at the origins of BI, the way it developed over ...

For almost as long as there’s been Hadoop, there’s been enterprise Hadoop. Hadoop was created in 2005 by Mike Cafarella ...

In Gartner’s annual Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Technology report, IBM Security QRadar was ranked the ...

Splunk Security Intelligence Platform Powers the Analytics-enabled Security Operations Center Press release - Munich – July 3, 2014 – Splunk Inc. ...

Luminoso, a US-based text analytics startup, announced on Tuesday $6.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by ...

There’s not a day that goes by where I don’t read about the CIO of some billion dollar company claiming ...

Involta, a data center provider based in Iowa, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $50 million in private equity. ...

In a recent survey conducted by Paradigm4, a computational database company, it was revealed that big data was proving to ...

'SQL is outdated’. ‘RDBMS can no longer meet businesses’ data management needs’. ‘New database technologies like NoSQL are the solution ...

IBM’s Watson has garnered considerable attention since the computer first appeared in Jeopardy! in 2011. Indeed, Watson has made progress ...

Today sees the launch of the Data to Decisions Cooperative Research Centre (D2D CRC) in Australia. The $88m centre will ...

Databricks, a start up that builds software around the popular open-source project Apache Spark, announced on Monday at this year’s ...

Palo Alto, CA, July 1, 2014 – TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that Kony, Inc., a leading enterprise mobility ...

When you think about premium Hadoop distributors, two names might spring to mind- Cloudera and Hortonworks. But MapR are determined ...

In the past few months, Hadoop vendors Hortonworks and Cloudera have seen big funding rounds, with many commentators suggesting that ...

Press Release- At today’s Spark Summit 2014, DataStax, the leading distributed database management system that delivers Apache Cassandra to the ...

Guavus, a leading provider of big data analytics solutions for operational intelligence, today unveiled Reflex 2.0 with support for Apache ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – June 30, 2014 – Actian Corporation (“Actian”), the first company to deliver an end-to-end big data ...

Max Kanaskar is an Associate for Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company). He has extensive experience in IT capability development and data ...

Earlier this year, IBM’s SoftLayer division announced that it would spend over $1.2 billion to expand its global cloud footprint, ...

Last week, in an interview with Charlie Manese, Facebook’s infrastructure engineer, it was revealed that Instagram’s image database has been ...

Research firm Gartner have projected a 2.1% growth in global IT spending, equating to $3.7 trillion, compared to an almost ...

Twitter has detailed its home-grown, real-time analytics system TSAR (Time Series AggregatoR) in a blog post. The system is focused ...

In a paper titled, Real Time Business Intelligence for The Adaptive Enterprise, Business Intelligence is defined as "all about capturing, ...

During the Germany vs. USA World Cup match on Thursday, some striking data emerged on twitter. In a blog post, ...

It has been an eventful week for big data. We've seen funding records broken, the announcement of collaboration between Dell, Cloudera ...

Philips, the Dutch healthcare and lighting company, announced on Thursday it would be partnering with Salesforce to build a cloud-based ...

In Memory-Computing providers GridGain are stepping up security across their platform. New security features on their enterprise offering enable granular ...

IBM announced on Wednesday the availability of its new big data service – IBM Navigator on Cloud – which is ...

Couchbase, a NoSQL solution marketing themselves as “the world’s most complete, most scalable and best performing NoSQL database”, have just ...

Dataguise, a provider of big data security intelligence and protection solutions, announced  the new Dataguise for Data Governance™ suite this ...

Conflict remains one of the most pernicious ills facing the world today. Destruction, instability and related poverty and remain widespread; as ...

This year we have seen some interesting use cases in the application of big data analytics in sports. We have ...

Cloudera, Dell and Intel are collaborating on the creation of dedicated Dell In-Memory Appliances for the Cloudera Enterprise. The appliances ...

Coherent Path, a cloud-based analytics platform designed for retailers to tailor their marketing efforts to individual customers, announced on Wednesday ...

Several big announcements came out of the Google I/O Conference in San Francisco yesterday, one of the more significant of ...

In 1959, Arthur Samuel defined machine learning as a "Field of study that gives computers the ability to learn without ...

Follow @DataconomyMedia So far in the "Understanding Big Data" series, we've looked at what "big data" actually means; what the ...

If there is anything that has generated more noise than “Big Data,” it would be “The Internet of Things,” Cisco’s ...