Big Data Week - a Global Festival of Data Big Data Week is a leading global festival of interconnected community events focusing on the social, political and technological impact of data. This year, Big Data Week will take place during the 24th and 30th of October, with its main conference happening in London, on'October 27th. During the week we are also organizing a … [Read more...] about ‘Big Data in Use’ Conference | London, October 27 | Big Data Week 2016
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Why Data Backups Are Even More Important in the Big Data Era
Most businesses make it a priority to adopt the latest technologies and systems. With data becoming so important in recent years, many organizations have looked to big data solutions to help them utilize this flood of useful information. With data becoming a vital element of successful businesses, companies have needed to turn to data backup to ensure business continuity in the … [Read more...] about Why Data Backups Are Even More Important in the Big Data Era
How Big Data Has Changed Public Policy
It is predicted that this year alone, global IP traffic will reach 1.1 Zettabytes, which is equivalent to 1 billion Gigabytes. We are inundated with more data than we can possibly analyze, but getting it in front of the right people who can make sense out of it is the era of Big Data that we have long since entered. For some time of its earlier years, Big Data has been heralded … [Read more...] about How Big Data Has Changed Public Policy
Why Big Data Is Still In Its Adolescence!
There exists a viewpoint that big data has achieved maturity. From my perspective, there is still room to grow. Traditional data management and data integration approaches continue to undergo changes that are disrupting and altering product offerings, or resulting in entirely new product offerings. Big data oriented analytic use cases are evolving rapidly, which will continue … [Read more...] about Why Big Data Is Still In Its Adolescence!
Copernicus Masters 2015 – The Earth Monitoring Competition
GET INSPIRED Copernicus is all about delivering products and services to manage and protect the environment and natural resources, and ensure civil security. The monitoring capacity of Copernicus will be used for the benefit of both Europe and the international community. Copernicus will provide services for a range of different applications such as air-quality … [Read more...] about Copernicus Masters 2015 – The Earth Monitoring Competition