Tag Archives: Gartner

4 January 2013: InformationWeek

Why You’ll Need a Big Data Ethics Expert Excerpt: Big data is a big deal for companies in 2013. The prospect of outdistancing your competition by leveraging your company’s data with huge data sources such as NASA, the government, video … Continue reading

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19 December 2012: WRAL techwire

IBM Acquires Texas-based Big Data Analytics Firm StoredIQ Excerpt: Big Blue said Wednesday it had agreed to acquire Texas-based StoredIQ, which is privately held. The company was cited this year as a “Cool Vendor” by research firm Gartner. Read more: http://wraltechwire.com/ibm-acquires-texas-based-storediq-in-data-analytics-deal/11897131/Continue reading

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23 October 2012: Business 2 Community

Big Data is Sustainability’s Big Friend Excerpt: In a petabyte world, the only way IT can manage data is by shifting the management burden off from the shoulder of IT administrators. Scaleable storage systems can automate management tasks such as … Continue reading

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25 July 2012: ZDNet

Ensuring Data Quality Not Sexy But Critical to Biz Excerpt: Arun Chandrasekaran, research director at Gartner, said data quality, as a process and technology, identifies and manages the accuracy of business-critical data as well as corrects the flaw within the … Continue reading

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