The term "big data" is so broad that when commenting about data management and the industry, it's better to consider topics such as data quality, data consistency or deriving value from data – or at ...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Big Data Terminology, the world’s first multilingual terminology book on the subject, was published in May 2020 in Beijing by China Science Publishing & Media Ltd. (CSPM) and ...

Ask a dozen IT guys what Big Data is and there is a good chance that you will get 12 vaguely similar answers, but no cohesive pattern. It’s not that the core issue of Big Data isn’t easily recognized, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. There is a general feeling that big data is a tough job, a ...

“Data” is the watchword of the progressive gov tech professional today. If we can put a number to a problem — quantify it, catalog it, assault it with an avalanche of analytics — all will be well.

Companies are still in the early stages of getting value out of big data, but enough projects are completed to dig into lessons learned. Some of us are sick of big data. Others would say the best lies ...

The story of how data became big starts many years before the current buzz around big data. Already seventy years ago we encounter the first attempts to quantify the growth rate in the volume of data ...

Big data: as buzzwords go, it’s inescapable. Gigantic corporations like SAS and IBM tout their big data analytics, while experts promise that big data—our exponentially growing ability to collect and ...

For over a decade, brands have used social media to connect with their target audiences. Now, thanks to cloud computing power and big data, they can do so with much greater precision. Better still, ...