Everyone seems to be excited about the Internet of Things (IoT). To be clear, most of the excitement is certainly justified. After all, the IoT could be one of those technological phenomena that truly transforms our way of life. Some of those changes are already happening, though it may be a case of things occurring under the radar. Big data, for example, is already being … [Read more...] about Why the Internet of Things Will Take Big Data to the Next Level
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Tracking All The Things You Need To Analyze
As the Internet of Things (IOT) continues to gain momentum, there is a critical component to success that is missing today. While Ive written about the power of the Analytics of Things (AOT), without addressing some tactical issues regarding the registering, tracking, and retiring of the things we want to analyze, we wont be able to get where we need to be. We need to be in a … [Read more...] about Tracking All The Things You Need To Analyze
How the Industrial Internet Will Create an Economy of Services
The consumer Internet connects 5 billion devices. The Industrial Internet, however, will connect 50 billion devices. That will have a dramatic effect on how we do business and how we should organize our factories and companies. The connected devices will range from energy plants to health care systems to transportation systems. These 50 billion devices will also drive a major … [Read more...] about How the Industrial Internet Will Create an Economy of Services
Your Wearable Christmas Present Is All About Big Data
Christmas is the time to give presents and according to Google this years top present will be wearables such as the Fitbit or Jawbone. Google analysed the trending gift searches for 2014 and the research revealed that wearable technology is gaining serious attention this month. Also Staples expects that wearables will be hot this year. According to them, mainstream adopters … [Read more...] about Your Wearable Christmas Present Is All About Big Data
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