Happy Tuesday, everyone! Weve gathered up the top Big Data tech news stories to make sure youre caught up for the week. Last week, between Whisper apps big privacy blunder, the F.B.I. getting riled up over Apple and Googles new encryption policies and more, there was a lot of attention paid to data rights in general. We expect data rights to take off as full-blown policy and … [Read more...] about Top Tech News You Need to Know: Whisper, The F.B.I. and More
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How Tech Trends Are Going To Affect Big Data Significantly
The amount of data that can be processed within a certain timeframe depends on the technology that is used. With the amount of data being created growing exponentially, the required technology is changing as well. This will have a significant effect on how Big Data will be processed, stored and analysed within your organisation. Robin Bloor, PhD, Chief Analyst and Co-founder … [Read more...] about How Tech Trends Are Going To Affect Big Data Significantly
Challenges And Opportunities In Big Data And Cloud Computing
Many people still see cloud computing and big data as different alternatives to existing systems, as a result they miss the disruptive potential of these two mega trends. Big data and cloud computing will change the way organisations are managed. It will change the way we work and life and it will drastically change society. There are ample opportunities and this talk with Dave … [Read more...] about Challenges And Opportunities In Big Data And Cloud Computing
New Technology Adoption’This Time Its Personal
We know the statistics an estimated 70 percent of change efforts fail (Kotter) and an estimated 80 to 95 percent of new product launches dont create significant traction in the market, with early stage companies fairing the worst. Unsurprisingly it is hard to convince organizations to adopt new technology, particularly for companies who are still building market presence and … [Read more...] about New Technology Adoption’This Time Its Personal
How Big Data Can Reduce Our Carbon Footprint
Since the invention of the steam-machine in the 17<sup>th</sup> century we have come a long way in our energy supply and usage. We have created worldwide energy networks that deliver electricity to 75% of the world. Due to big data we can now take the next step in the evolution of energy. Big data can turn the existing old energy network into smart networks that … [Read more...] about How Big Data Can Reduce Our Carbon Footprint
