by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “Financial services firms from all over the world are under pressure to grow their businesses by adding new, consumer-friendly digital services, including more mobile access options, while minimizing risk and maintaining compliance. Today Cloudera, the global provider of the fastest, easiest, and most secure data management and […]
How can Experienced Programmers be Trained to Become Data Scientists?
In the Data Science industry, the year 2018 will be the one to watch in US as the business community faces a severe demand-supply gap in Data Science jobs. McKinsey Global has projected fresh Data Science job openings of up to 180,000 in US alone. This forecast may very well reflect the global need for […]
Informatica Named Member in New AWS Public Sector Partner Program
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “In an expansion of its long standing relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Informatica®, the world’s No. 1 provider of data management solutions, today announced that it has joined the new AWS Public Sector Partner Program. AWS launched this new partner program at AWS re:Invent 2016. […]
MapR Expands Big Data Innovations with New MapR Ecosystem Pack
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release out of the company, “MapR Technologies, Inc., provider of the industry’s only Converged Data Platform, today announced the next major release of the MapR Ecosystem Pack program, a broad set of open source ecosystem projects that enable big data applications running on the MapR Converged Data […]
How Software and Big Data are Changing Manufacturing in the United States
by Angela Guess According to a recent article out of Ohio University, “With the increased use and capabilities of big data and software, many businesses are finding their operational models are shifting. As such, many industries have needed to adapt or change to ensure they keep pace with the evolution of progress. One of the […]
The Shifting Sands of Data Governance
Click here to learn more about author Ian Rowlands. Not so long ago, it seemed that the book had been closed on Data Governance. The Operating Model was clearly defined, the issue management process was well understood, data management practices were all clear. The foundation was firm. Now, the sands have shifted. The foundations are […]
Cloud Computing: Latest Trends, Issues, and Innovations
Cloud Computing is an essential part of many enterprises’ Data Architecture; and, not just in new enterprises, but throughout multiple industries and in companies of all sizes. Gatepoint Research has done a survey showing why. IT pros and business executives both like the advantages of Cloud storage. Access to data, after a disaster, came in […]
Zettaset Announces Advanced Encryption Platform for Big Data in the Cloud
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “Zettaset, the leader in Big Data security, today announced availability of its advanced data protection platform for large-scale cloud environments. The new Zettaset XCrypt™ Cloud Encryption Gateway provides enterprise customers with full client-side encryption control of all data hosted in cloud storage environments as well as […]
Broad Institute Teams Up With Intel To Integrate Genomic Data From Diverse Sources
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard today announced a $25 million collaboration with Intel Corporation to scale researchers’ ability to analyze massive amounts of genomic data from diverse sources worldwide. Through a five-year collaboration, researchers and software engineers at the new Intel-Broad Center for Genomic Data […]
SinoBBD Reshapes the Big Data Industry with the Power of “Integration”
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “During the [3rd World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit], Internet Infrastructure Provider Beijing Big Data Group (‘SinoBBD’) held a press conference to announce their strategy to build an “integrated” national data center cluster. At the press conference, SinoBBD CTO Dr. Shuaiyu Wang formally announced the firm’s latest […]