Theres almost no one left in the world, except those perhaps residing in the farthest corners of the earth, who has not yet heard of Uber and the Uber business model. BigInsights Principal Raj Dalal met up with Ubers Chief Data Architect M C Srivas on a recent visit to San Francisco, where, in the course of the hour-long conversation, Srivas spoke of what data analytics meant … [Read more...] about What Are Uber’s Future Plans in Terms of Data Analytics?
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Why is Big Data so Important in Today’s World?
Big revenues are gained from Big Data, Quote SAP There is no doubt that the industries are going ablaze with the huge eruption of data. None of the sectors have remained untouched of this drastic change in a decade. Technology has crept inside each business arena and hence, it has become an essential part of every processing unit. Talking about IT industry specifically, … [Read more...] about Why is Big Data so Important in Today’s World?
CDAO Exchange
The roles of the Chief Data & Analytics Officers (CDAO) are constantly evolving to include new responsibilities'and new challenges every day. As the roles become more integrated into the corporate structure of a growing'number of companies, it is clear that data and analytics-driven strategies are'essential for driving revenue and growth for businesses across all … [Read more...] about CDAO Exchange
Attackers Can Intercept Data From CouchDB and Hadoop Databases
Is Your Big Data Vulnerable? The year 2017 started on a dramatic Hollywood-style note for a few database-service providers. In a series of events, some database became victim of ransomware. This raised questions about the security of cloud-based databases which has been the biggest drawback of cloud so far. MongoDB and Elasticsearch Fell Victim In what seemed to be a hacking … [Read more...] about Attackers Can Intercept Data From CouchDB and Hadoop Databases
The Role and Impact of Big Data on the Banking & Finance Sector
Technology has a lot to play in the evolution of the Banking & Finance Industry in the last one to two decades. The service and the way the banks operated have advanced to make life easier for both the customers and the banking professionals. When the Big Data Revolution hit the various industries, the banking industry realised the opportunity avenues associated with it. … [Read more...] about The Role and Impact of Big Data on the Banking & Finance Sector