A year ago, Cisco predicted that there would be 50 billion network-connected devices by the year 2020. New estimates are forecasting that some 38.5 billion devices will make up the Internet of Things by 2020. As a new market projected to be worth 1.7 trillion dollars, it is attracting the attention of major industry players. Microsoft, in particular, seems to be mobilizing a … [Read more...] about Microsoft Hopes To Get Into The IoT Market With Windows 10
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3 Statistics Denial Myths on the Volume of Big Data
"Raw data is a viscous fluid containing information" Myth #7: Big Data Volume (Or Large N) contains complete information Myth #8: Big Data Volume (Or Large N) speaks for itself Myth #9: Big Data Volume (Or Large N) replaces sampling and other statisticsso much information The first misunderstanding about Big Data is that there is a data rush. To be more acccurate, we are in … [Read more...] about 3 Statistics Denial Myths on the Volume of Big Data
America’s Customer Festival 2015
Our Story America's Customer Festival started out as a loyalty-focused event back in 2011 in Las Vegas, NV. Since then, we have evolved along with the industry to cover the entire customer journey - with a special focus on loyalty strategies, CRM solutions, data analytics tools, payment technologies, engagement, and experience. The American market has always set the … [Read more...] about America’s Customer Festival 2015
Strata + Hadoop World – New York, NY
Strata + Hadoop World, happening September 29 - October 1 is where cutting-edge science and new business fundamentals intersect. It's a deep-immersion event where data scientists, analysts, and executives explore the latest in emerging techniques and technologies by dissecting case studies, developing new skills through in-depth tutorials, and sharing best practices. Strata + … [Read more...] about Strata + Hadoop World – New York, NY
The Internet Of Things Needs Geographically Dispersed Federated Clouds
The Internet of Things, the infelicitously named multitude of connected smart devices that will soon number in the billions, instigates something of a tug of war where data storage and processing is concerned. A huge benefit from the IoT will come from aggregation of the data that it produces, which is likely to be stored in data lakes. It doesnt matter especially where those … [Read more...] about The Internet Of Things Needs Geographically Dispersed Federated Clouds
