This white paper explores the emerging role of intermediaries in turbo charging the potential of big data. What are the wider implications of big data? what is the benefit implementing big data? what are the issues implementing big data? how can informediaries enhance the potential of big data?
This white paper provides a definition of big data, discusses the opportunities presented by big data, describes a search engine focused technology architecture and tool kit for big data, and illustrates practical application of big data through case studies.
This whitepaper introduces big data analytics – what is big data? what is big data analytics? why use big data analytics? what is Hadoop? how to use Hadoop? – and describes the emerging technologies, with a focus on Hadoop, used for big data analytics, and a step-by-step process to getting started on your big data analytics journey using Hadoop.
A very good introduction to big data and why you should care about it What is big data? Why should you care about big data?
This research explores how businesses are using big data analytics to create business value – converting information into insights and value. It determined that top performers view big data as a differentiator, there are three levels of big data competency, and proposes a new methodology for business leaders to use big data analytics for business value.
This whitepaper discusses the new security challenges introduced by big data and proposes a solution to address them.
This paper presents the opportunities and challenges presented by big data in the field of development. The analysis presented here can be adapted for other big data adventures. So, use this as an example of creating a vision for big data, identifying challenges it raises, and learning how to apply
The authors – leading researchers – paint a picture of great gains from big data adoption but warn the reader of the challenges that must be overcome to get to that pot of gold. A good discussion on big data: What it will take to implement big data? What technical
This analysis provides key insights into maximizing the capabilities of big data and cloud computing, focusing on innovative approaches like the Cloud Analytics Reference Architecture.
This report answers the key question surrounding big data: What exactly is Big Data? How does it differ from existing data classification? How can one assess the transformative potential of Big Data? What is the current situation with regard to adoption and planning?
