Although the cost-saving benefits of the Affordable Care Act may not be realized anytime soon, some new tools and strategies are being employed to help bring down the costs of healthcare now. And Big Data analytics is one of those tools. Enabling healthcare professionals to capture and analyze mountains of digitized healthcare data to obtain new insights, Big Data cloud … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Big Data is Reducing Healthcare Costs
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Macy’s Is Changing The Shopping Experience With Big Data Analytics
Macys is a mid-range to upscale department store chain from America. It was founded in 1858 in New York and has since expanded to 840 locations across 45 states in the USA. They operate under two brands: Macys and Bloomingdales, each with their own website. In 2012 they reported sales of $ 27.7 billion. They have successfully developed an Omnichannel strategy, where customers … [Read more...] about Macy’s Is Changing The Shopping Experience With Big Data Analytics
Data From Smart Energy Grids Can Provide Great Insights – Video
We are living in transformative times where everything becomes digitized, including the energy grid. Smart energy grids generate massive amount of data that provide insights previously unknown to consumers, organisations and governments. These insights provide information about the state of the grid, the pricing of the energy and the individual energy consumption of different … [Read more...] about Data From Smart Energy Grids Can Provide Great Insights – Video
How Organisations Should Deal With The Big Data Knowledge Gap of Consumers
Today there was a lot of rumour in The Netherlands because Dutch Bank ING is considering selling insights from data about spending patterns of its customers to organisations for targeted advertisements of 3<sup>rd</sup> parties on its own platform. Many organisations, such as the Consumers Association, are against this proof of concept and even the political parties … [Read more...] about How Organisations Should Deal With The Big Data Knowledge Gap of Consumers
SQream Technologies Analyzes Massive Datasets Using GPU
 Company SQream Technologies Address 32 Tuval St Ramat Gan, Israel 5252243 Israel Founders Ami Gal and Kostya Varakin Founded 2010 Funding A few million dollars Employees 25 Website www.sqreamtech.com/ Rating 6 bits SQream Technologies is a high-tech Big Data Startup from Israel that specializes in providing cost-effective, high-performance analytics on … [Read more...] about SQream Technologies Analyzes Massive Datasets Using GPU
