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Data Summit 2017

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The Data Summit conference is a unique event that brings together IT practitioners and business stakeholders alike at its third annual conference in New York City this spring. Top corporations, government agencies, and public institutions gather together to learn about the leading technologies and strategies for succeeding in this increasingly data-driven world. Attendees get a … [Read more...] about Data Summit 2017

Attackers Can Intercept Data From CouchDB and Hadoop Databases

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Is Your Big Data Vulnerable? The year 2017 started on a dramatic Hollywood-style note for a few database-service providers. In a series of events, some database became victim of ransomware. This raised questions about the security of cloud-based databases which has been the biggest drawback of cloud so far. MongoDB and Elasticsearch Fell Victim In what seemed to be a hacking … [Read more...] about Attackers Can Intercept Data From CouchDB and Hadoop Databases

How to Overcome Challenges With Dynamic Data

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We have come a long way in terms of the technology and infrastructure required to handle big data processes. It is not uncommon for retailers to run big data tests on their customer database to identify patterns and trends in buying behavior. Similarly, businesses routinely run big data processes on their logistics and operations to optimize routes and improve their margins. … [Read more...] about How to Overcome Challenges With Dynamic Data

Big Data & Analytics for Banking Summit, Hong Kong

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2016 was an action-packed year for entrepreneurs: with the potential offered by big data and advanced analytics tools, many have certainly changed the way they used to analyzing the market and make decisions. Some of the trends are expected to grow even quicker in 2017. At the Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit taking place at the'InterContinental Grand Stanford … [Read more...] about Big Data & Analytics for Banking Summit, Hong Kong