A recent report published by business analytics company Lavastorm paints a sorry picture for Big Data. Their study of 500 data scientists and professionals revealed that nearly 73% of the organizations still do not make use of Big Data for taking business decisions. This is despite the fact that investments in analytics have risen 65% over the past year. The Lavastorm report … [Read more...] about What Various Studies Tell Us About Big Data And Its Future
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What Is Required For An Enterprise Data Center – Infographic
With more data being created by consumers and organisations, companies need to be ready to build an enterprise data center that fits their needs now and in the future. Apacon has released an infographic that shows some of the prerequisites of an enterprise data center. With the expected growth of data the challenge is to prepare them for scalability. Therefore they recommend … [Read more...] about What Is Required For An Enterprise Data Center – Infographic
New To Big Data? Start Benchmarking!
A simple benchmark will tell you what you need to know. And you dont have to be a stats geek to understand it. Digital data has never been easier to collect. Tools like Google Analytics make it possible for one-man shops to glean enterprise-level information. This is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, you can measure just about everything your business does online. … [Read more...] about New To Big Data? Start Benchmarking!
Why Do Organizations Need A Chief Data Officer?
They dont. These organizations first need to make a convincing and strategic choice to become analytical aware and create a culture of data opportunities. That sounds interesting, but why is that needed? A data and analytics aware culture is in most businesses not present. Why not? Because revenue and profits are still flowing in at the end of the month and there is no sense of … [Read more...] about Why Do Organizations Need A Chief Data Officer?
FeedZai Uses Machine Learning & AI to detect & Combat Fraud
 Company FeedZai Address Edifcio Atlantis Av. Joo II, 1990-095 Lisboa, Portugal Founders Nuno Sebastio, Pedro Bizarro and Paulo Marques Founded March 2010 Funding $ 4.5 million Employees 32 Website www.FeedZai.com/ Rating 7 bits FeedZai is a European Big Data Startup that uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to detect and combat fraud in … [Read more...] about FeedZai Uses Machine Learning & AI to detect & Combat Fraud