Big data analytics used to be reserved for large enterprises with deep enough pockets to fund both the IT infrastructure and the data scientists necessary to derive insight from massive data collections. Sure, smaller companies might collect or gain access to big data, but getting actionable information from it was an enormous challenge. Gaining insights from big data … [Read more...] about 4 Breakthrough Uses for Big Data and Why You’ll Benefit From Them
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MysmartFarm Develops a Big Data Cloud Dolution for Farmers
Company MysmartFarm Address PO Box 75 Sir Lowry's Pass 7133 South Africa Founders Wolfgang Johann von Loeper Founded July 2012 Funding $ 1.7 million grant from South-African government Employees 2 Website www.MysmartFarm.info/ Rating 6 bits We have written before about the massive possibilities big data has for the agricultural industry. Companies like John … [Read more...] about MysmartFarm Develops a Big Data Cloud Dolution for Farmers
From Machines, Crops To Animals; Big Data Turns Traditional Farming Upside Down
The agricultural industry has seen many changes in the past 100 years. Since the birth of the industrial agriculture in 1900, we have moved forward to the era of digital enhanced agriculture where everything that is done prior to seeding and up to after harvesting produces data that can be analysed. Big data already transformed the agricultural industry a lot and in the coming … [Read more...] about From Machines, Crops To Animals; Big Data Turns Traditional Farming Upside Down
John Deere Is Revolutionizing Farming With Big Data
According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, food production must increase with 60% to be able to feed the growing population expected to hit 9 billion in 2050. John Deere uses big data to step into the future of farming to help farmers achieve this ambitious target. In 2012 they have released several products that can connect John Deeres equipment with … [Read more...] about John Deere Is Revolutionizing Farming With Big Data