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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

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The term “Big Data” has become synonymous with this evolution. But still, many of our customers continue to ask, “What is Big Data?”, “What are its use cases?”, The Internet is overloaded with definitions, characteristics, and benefits; however, few discussions synthesize all three of these topics in one place.

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Dark Data - A Business Definition - Social, Agile, and Transformation

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I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Dark Data - A Business Definition. What Is Dark Data? In What Is Big Data?

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Advancing Genomics Through Big Data Studies: An Interview with Dr. Mark Guyer of NIH

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We have been reporting on bioinformatics in our Government Big Data Newsletter ( subscribe here ) since it started three years ago. More recently, we noted a press release from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the topic of Big Data Centers of Excellence. There is so much going on in this field.

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Big Data Project Management: Data Must Flow!

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I'm currently researching big data project management in order to better understand what makes big data projects different from other tech related projects. So far I've interviewed more than a dozen government, private sector, and academic professionals, all of them experienced in managing data intensive projects.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

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By Bob Gourley Note: we have been tracking Cloudant in our special reporting on Analytical Tools , Big Data Capabilities , and Cloud Computing. – 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., – bg. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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What Is Big Data? The Real Challenges Beyond Volume, Velocity.

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I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 What Is Big Data? Big Datas Challenges. Big Data for All Businesses.

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Please Contribute Your Thoughts on Best Practices in Government #BigData Solutions

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By Bob Gourley Dear readers, We are collecting best practices in Big Data Management for upcoming reports and webinars and would appreciate it very much if you give us your input on this topic. The result of our study will fuel the continued publication of our newsletters, especially the Government Big Data Solutions Newsletter.