Primer on big data introduces the topic, discusses the drivers for big data, the value delivered through big data, tools and technologies used to implement big data, and challenges and risks in implementing big data.
This report defines big data and describes its characteristics, discusses the need for big data governance, and makes recommendations for big data usage for public sector organizations.
This research report digs into big data to provide the reader with a solid background on the topic of big data analytics, including business and technology <span style="line-height: 1.6em;">drivers, successful business use cases, and common technology enablers. The report also uses survey data to project the future of the most common tool types, features, and functions associated with big data analytics, so users can apply this information to planning their own programs and technology stacks for big data analytics.</span>
Big Data analytics guide outlines the business case for big data, technology innovations, real-world examples, and insights from analytic leaders who are on the forefront of the Big Data market, and interesting market research statistics that highlight how C-level executives are using Big Data now and their plans for using it to their advantage in the future.
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 report examines how ICT can reduce carbon footprints and achieve sustainability goals, providing insights into key trends, strategies, and practical applications for organizations.
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?
This paper investigated common security and privacy issues with cloud computing.
