Big Data requires massive Big Data Centers to store all the data that we collectively generate. These Big Data Centers require a lot of electricity that has a big impact on the environment. So how do companies such as Microsoft, Amazon or Google ensure that their Big Data Centers are environmentally friendly? Using all of the energy and space that they require, it is almost … [Read more...] about How Big Data Centers Impact the Environment – Infographic
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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
The Long Road To Become a Big Data Scientist – Infographic
A previous infographic already showed some of the skills required for a big data scientist and this job description of a big data scientist also shows the vast amount of skills required to become a big data scientist. Swami Chandrasekaran took it upon him to visualize the long road to become a big data scientist. One thing is for sure looking at his infographic: you … [Read more...] about The Long Road To Become a Big Data Scientist – Infographic
Semantria Is A Sentiment And Text Analytics Service
Company Semantria Address 48 N. Pleasant St, Unit 301 Amherst, MA 01002 United States Founders A Joint venture of DemandGen Inc. (Oleg Rogynskyy), Lexalytics Inc.and PostIndustria Inc. Founded February 1, 2011 Funding Self-funded Employees 10 Website www.Semantria.com Rating 6 bits Semantria is a sentiment and text analytics service, co-founded by the text … [Read more...] about Semantria Is A Sentiment And Text Analytics Service
Palantir Provides Insights From Big Data When Needed Most
Company Palantir Address HQ: 100 Hamilton Avenue Suite 300 Palo Alto, CA, 94301-1651 USA Founders Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen & Nathan Gettings Founded 2004 Funding $ 1.1 billion Employees 1000 - 5000 Website www.Palantir.com Rating 8 bits Palantir delivers a big data technology to improve crisis response. They have built software … [Read more...] about Palantir Provides Insights From Big Data When Needed Most
