Tag: big data
Gainsight uses Big Data to help you retain customers
For companies, whose business models are based on subscriptions, customer retention is often the difference between life and death. Start-up Gainsight is a former...
Interview with Dai Manuel AKA The Moose is Loose – Fitness,...
Dai Manuel, also known as The Moose is Loose is just a digital thought leader and coach trying to inspire, motivate and educate others to live...
IBM snaps up The Now Factory in Big Data move
IBM has completed on its arrangement to acquire to acquire The Now Factory, a Dublin, based analytics firm that will help extend IBM's big...
Big Data offers Universities competitive Analytics edge
The global higher education market is a fiercely competitive landscape. There are many institutions all fighting for prestige, student funding as well as government...
Understanding privacy nuances can lead to Big Data insights
Many consumers are beginning to be aware of the fact that privacy is a real issue and is under threat from the actions of...
Data Elite launches Silicon Valley’s 1st venture lab for Big Data
Four of Silicon Valley's most influential tech investors recently joined forces to create a fund called Data Elite. Data Elite is an early stage...
The Top 70 Free Social Media Monitoring Tools for 2013
As businesses adopt Social Media in its DNA there are new opportunities and also challenges in what regards tools for monitoring and managing their...
IBM plans to invest $17 million in Colombian #Cloud Data Center
IBM will inject $17m to build a datacentre located in Bogota, Columbia that will serve up the company’s cloud and big data services to...
Using Social Media, Big Data and Unruly Customers to your Advantage
Social media has made it a simple task for great customers to bad mouth the brands they've become loyal to (when they would otherwise...
Infographic: Big Data World Asia 2013 decodes regional challenges
It is true that many of Asia’s countries have not yet reached first-world status, and many firms in the region have been slow to...
Cloud Computing can level the field for SMEs
Cloud computing means more low-cost and efficiently run IT resources. It means discovering new ways of doing business. Cloud computing has also allowed SMEs...
2013 Technology Innovation Awards winners Recognized for Visionary Tech
Have you heard about Ventana Research? The company is one of the most authoritative and respected benchmark business technology research and advisory services firms. They provide...
Top Five critical Questions To Improve Big Data Governance
Modern businesses spend a great deal of resources developing big data inititives that involves implementing data management solutions and refining the necessary integration processes. Data...
Top 5 Things to consider with Big Data and Mobile
Big data has been responsible for many innovations, such as the development of the atomic bomb that was responsible for the ending of WWII...
Teradata: Big Data Marketing Delivers Value for Enterprise
A global survey into how companies worldwide are using data to drive marketing and create sustainable competitive advantage has been released by analytic data...
IBM’s expanding Cloud portfolio to transform front office
We all know IBM is a powerhouse in the tech sector, but that reputation has not historically lend itself to the Cloud. But isnt IBM...
Hot Topic: Tech Companies Discuss Big Data & Machine Learning
Big Data, by definition is the term given for collections of data sets that are too large and complex for traditional hands-on data management...
Businesses can leverage Big Data to fuel innovation and productivity
Businessweek.com is reporting that Informatica wants to be a 'Big Data overlord'. Part of their strategy, will include an application called Vibe. Informatica’s Vibe virtual data...
Big Data and the Cloud facilitates innovation in data management
From innovative software applications and social media insights to Internet search results and email, the rate of big data creation is growing exponentially with...
Big Data Personalisation – Video and Infographic by SAS
Big data is complex and if you you look at it as a person you might think it is feeling ignored. That's according to...
Top Business Intelligence Trends
Anyone keeping tabs knows that business intelligence is evolving at breathtaking speeds and transforming business in the process. Digital technologies remain a number one...
Actian eyes top data analytics vendor crown
Actian has been quite busy recently, as well as aquiring companies into the fold, they have been engaged in developing strategic partnerships integrating both...
Venture Capitalists Rush to Fund Big Data Startups
IDC predicts that the market for technology for big data capture, storage and management is growing nearly 32 percent per year and could reach...
Weekly Business Review: Ubuntu, IBM, Pentaho, Dell
Lots happened the past week in the social media, social business, big data and business intelligence world. Read below a review of the most...