According to research firm IDC, the big data and business analytics market is predicted to hit $203 billion in the year 2020. Today, the creation and consumption of data continue to grow by leaps and bounds and with continued investment in big data analytics hardware, software, and services and in data scientists and their continuing education. However, technology, tools, … [Read more...] about [Talend Podcast] Big Data in 2020: Featuring Mark van Rijmenam of Datafloq
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Why Security Analytics is so Important for the Success of the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is expected to grow to 8.4 billion devices in 2017, with predictions of more than 20 billion devices by 2020. While this market is growing rapidly, it faces a major barrier on the way to its success. Connected devices are vulnerable, as seen in the DDoS attack on October 21st, 2016, which took down the DNS provider Dyn. Large websites such as Etsy, … [Read more...] about Why Security Analytics is so Important for the Success of the Internet of Things
Why Automated Testing for The Internet of Things is Crucial
The Internet of Things (IoT) is already upon us. Isn't it? Every object you see around yourself ” whether it's your microwave, air conditioner, refrigerator, car and even your electric toothbrush is geared up to acquire a form of sentience. Some of them have already acquired. Apple TVs, Nest thermostats and Fitbit watches are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to … [Read more...] about Why Automated Testing for The Internet of Things is Crucial
Economy, Environment, Employment: How Driverless Vehicles Might Change Our World
The promise of widespread autonomous vehicles has dominated recent headlines in both the technology and automobile industries, but the idea has been around much longer than that. Public discussions about self-piloting vehicles took place as early as 1939. According to Wired Magazine, GM's exhibit at the World's Fair sparked such discussions. In 2010, thanks to Google, the first … [Read more...] about Economy, Environment, Employment: How Driverless Vehicles Might Change Our World
IoT: Penetrating the Possibilities of a Data Driven Economy
All of us are accustomed to the smart wearables, such as the ones we wear on a jogging track. We also have seen the concept of smart homes turn into a reality. We have seen a farmer sort and track his flock of sheep with the help of a mountable RFID device. Every physical element around us (including ourselves) has become a part of a real and rhythmic whole “ … [Read more...] about IoT: Penetrating the Possibilities of a Data Driven Economy
