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Data Analytics Allows P&G to Turn on a Dime
Filippo Passerini provides an overview of the steps that P&G took to improve its analytic capabilities and harness the power of big data in real-time.
Read More »Assessing the Impact of Big Data
A new Cisco Connected World Technology Report based on a survey of 1,800 IT professionals in 18 countries finds that while everyone agrees the impact of big data will be huge, there are significant hurdles that need to be overcome before it gains mainstream adoption.
... Read More »IT, Marketing Struggling With Customer Initiatives
Organizations have never had more opportunities to gather, analyze and deploy product and services strategies based upon the wealth of available customer-related information. To ensure success, IT and marketing should coordinate closely on these efforts. However, top executives from both departments say that a wide range of factors is preventing this from happening, according to a recent
It's Time for Big Data to Deliver
The majority of major, global organizations are now fully immersed in big data projects. And CIOs who are helping lead these efforts are under pressure to perform: These initiatives are stretching into the eight-figure range in terms of budgeting, and corporate leaders fully expect ROI to cross the double-digit percentage range, according to a recent
Two IT Execs Meet Data Management Challenges
An IT manager and a CIO reveal how they selected a vendor to help them deal with the exploding amounts of data on their systems.
Read More »NBA Shoots and Scores With Data Analytics Platform
The NBA’s new online statistical service enables fans to slice and dice all of the player and game data in the league’s 66-year history.
Read More »Big Problems for Big Data
Memo to CIOs: Your IT teams really want to help you tackle big data. After all, such projects serve an essential purpose in supporting organizational goals. And, yes, knocking this kind of undertaking out of the park looks great on your resume. But, unfortunately, most of these big data efforts never get completed, thanks to a myriad of unresolved issues. For starters, companies too often... Read More »
An Unstructured Approach
Unstructured data is changing the face of IT and business. It delivers remarkable opportunities for companies but also enormous challenges.
Read More »An Inside View of Big Data at Big Companies
Big data is a big issue for CIOs. With an increasing amount of data hitting their servers, CIOs need to find a way to crunch it, analyze it, and ensure it can become actionable for the business side. For many CIOs, that means relying on Hadoop and Hive, trying to determine what the future might be and staying ahead of competitors that are also crunching their own big data. It’s no... Read More »
Big Data Is Big-Time Important In the Enterprise
Big Data is no longer just something that major companies are talking about. In fact, in a new study from GigaSpaces, an organization that provides application virtualization services to the enterprise, Big Data’s importance to a growing number of firms is made abundantly... Read More »
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The Role of Standards in Cloud Security
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Ensuring Resources for Mission Critical Workloads
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Improving Security in the Public Cloud
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