How ready are you for big data?
GUEST: Big data has been the subject of a lot of hype lately. But that doesn’t mean it’s a fad; this movement is certainly here to stay. It is essentially the business of how we deal with the volume,...
View ArticleSAP’s cloud moves show businesses won’t tolerate 18-month deployments any more
Enterprise software giant SAP has been throwing its hands in the air for years, exclaiming that it is indeed a cloud company. But yesterday, SAP took a big step that shows where it and its customers...
View ArticleBig data hits the big time: Datameer triples revenues in a year
Heard of the “big data” craze? If not, you’re living in a cave. Successful companies of the future, smart people say, are going to be those that quickly and ruthlessly measure and analyze all of their...
View ArticleDatameer picks up $19M to help companies do analytics along with Hadoop
Hadoop, the leading framework used by companies to process huge amounts of data, has become all the rage right now. And commercial distributors of Hadoop, including Cloudera and Hortonworks, receive...
View ArticleFunding daily: Traveling home
It’s the perfect time for two travel-oriented startups to get cash. Between now and the end of the year people will be flitting from state to state driving long hours, hoping not to encounter bad...
View ArticleA key investor walks you through the big-data technology stack (video)
So far, big data startups continue to command hefty funding rounds in 2014, just like they did last year. If you want to know why, watch this video. In a new video, Jake Flomenberg of Accel Partners...
View ArticleThe small print: You're going to have to clean up all that big data
GUEST: Last year, surveyors checked in with more than 2,000 IT leaders in the U.S. and Canada, and 60 percent believed their organizations lacked accountability for data quality, while more than 50...
View ArticleDetroit law enforcement's secret weapon: big data analytics
GUEST: Several cities across the U.S. have been severely hit by the economic downturn in recent years. Budget cuts and re-prioritization of initiatives, together with growing crime rates, have driven...
View ArticleChoosing the right big data execution framework: Why one size doesn’t fit all
GUEST: A new series of execution frameworks have recently been added to the Hadoop ecosystem, including Spark, Tez, Flink, Storm and Samza, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. As such, it’s...
View ArticleBig data analytics can prevent health care fraud. Here’s how
GUEST: Catching and preventing health care fraud is more important than ever. The industry has undergone massive transformations with breakthroughs like the adoption of online health records, remote...
View ArticleRise of the machines: The industrial Internet of Things is taking shape
GUEST: The next wave of innovation about to wash over the connected world is the industrial Internet of Things (IoT). Beyond smart watches and FitBits, forward-thinking businesses are applying the...
View ArticleDatameer wants to replace your analytics stack with this one tool
In all my research on marketing technology thus far, I’ve noticed an underlying theme that just won’t go away. Nobody uses just one marketing tool to get the job done. Marketers work with stacks —...
View ArticleWhat makes a great company? Let’s talk information flow
GUEST: A lot goes into creating a company, and a lot more goes into creating a great company that endures. The difference between the two comes down to one thing: investing in the people. It’s because...
View ArticleDetroit law enforcement's secret weapon: big data analytics
GUEST: Several cities across the U.S. have been severely hit by the economic downturn in recent years. Budget cuts and re-prioritization of initiatives, together with growing crime rates, have driven...
View ArticleDatameer wants to replace your analytics stack with this one tool
In all my research on marketing technology thus far, I’ve noticed an underlying theme that just won’t go away. Nobody uses just one marketing tool to get the job done. Marketers work with stacks —...
View ArticleHow ready are you for big data?
GUEST: Big data has been the subject of a lot of hype lately. But that doesn’t mean it’s a fad; this movement is certainly here to stay. It is essentially the business of how we deal with the volume,...
View ArticleBig data hits the big time: Datameer triples revenues in a year
Heard of the “big data” craze? If not, you’re living in a cave. Successful companies of the future, smart people say, are going to be those that quickly and ruthlessly measure and analyze all of their...
View ArticleSAP’s cloud moves show businesses won’t tolerate 18-month deployments any more
Enterprise software giant SAP has been throwing its hands in the air for years, exclaiming that it is indeed a cloud company. But yesterday, SAP took a big step that shows where it and its customers...
View ArticleDatameer raises $40 million for data set prep and analysis tools
Datameer, a company developing an end-to-end platform for data prep and analytics lifecycle management, today revealed a $40 million funding round.Read More
View ArticleAnomalo to provide enterprise-wide data quality visibility with Pulse
Anomalo, a company providing data quality solutions, today announced Pulse, a dashboard to gain a detailed view of data quality health.Read More
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