The European Commission is working hard on developing a competitive European Big Data market. Today, as a result of this, the European Digital Forum convened the High-Level Roundtable on Europes Digital Future. Neelie Kroes, former vice-president of the European Commission and commissioner for the digital agenda (2009-2014), delivered a keynote and launched Digital Minds for a … [Read more...] about Three Challenges Europe Faces In Becoming A Competitive Big Data Market
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The Latest Security Challenges Involving BYOD and Big Data
Many businesses were presented with a no-win situation as smartphones and tablets exploded in popularity and employees began bringing them into the workplace. They could either ban personal devices and stick with providing workers with company-owned technology, which risked alienating employees. Or they could accept the personal devices into the office through bring you own … [Read more...] about The Latest Security Challenges Involving BYOD and Big Data
How Big Data Analytics Can Optimize your IT And Create Competitive Advantage
In almost any organisation, IT forms the heart of the company. Without the necessary IT present in an organisation, it becomes increasingly difficult to operate on a competitive edge. Having the IT in place is one thing, ensuring that the IT remains operational, is stable and doing what it was designed for in constantly changing circumstances is a different ball-game. In a … [Read more...] about How Big Data Analytics Can Optimize your IT And Create Competitive Advantage
Challenges And Opportunities In Big Data And Cloud Computing
Many people still see cloud computing and big data as different alternatives to existing systems, as a result they miss the disruptive potential of these two mega trends. Big data and cloud computing will change the way organisations are managed. It will change the way we work and life and it will drastically change society. There are ample opportunities and this talk with Dave … [Read more...] about Challenges And Opportunities In Big Data And Cloud Computing
The Body As A Source Of Big Data – Infographic
The healthcare industry will generate vast amount of data and part of that is because treatments such as an MRI scan or a mammogram require large data files. This infographic provides an interesting perspective on big data in the healthcare industry. Infographic courtesy of NetApp … [Read more...] about The Body As A Source Of Big Data – Infographic
