Systems: Features
Software Development Strategies for the Age of Data
Being able to unlock the value in big data with the almost unlimited and economical processing power of modern commodity hardware is enough to make both technologists and business leaders drool – if the software pieces of the puzzle can catch up, says Actian CTO, Michael Hoskins. Hoskins says we've entered a wild west phase in the age of data.Read more...
Systems: News in Brief
Big Data's Role in Detecting Mail Fraud
The United States Postal Service serves the mailboxes of over 300 million homes and businesses in the United States. Delivering mail from point A to point B becomes a huge logistical problem when those points number in the hundreds of millions. As such, the USPS is doing as much as possible to incorporate supercomputing and big data analytics in both their logistical and fraud detection operations, as discussed by USPS Program Manager Scot Atkins.Read more...
Implementing an On Demand Data Center
As the data processing and storage needs change over time for businesses, so too must the nature of their data centers. As such, Jon Hudson and Pete Moyer of the Brocade Global Solutions Architecture Team say they are working toward an on-demand, faster and more responsive data center. Read more...
A Gateway to Unstructured Data
The ability to access the recent explosion of unstructured data, in the forms of social media data as well as video and audio files, can be limited. SGI, with their planned release of the InfinteStorage Gateway on June 15, hopes to quicken that access, with the goal being to provide a single universal place from which to draw all sorts of media types and files. Read more...
Systems: This Just In
Terapeak Wins SIIA Software CODiE Big Data Award
Terapeak announced that Terapeak, its flagship product, won the SIIA CODiE Award for Best Big Data Solution.Read more...
InsightsOne to Deliver Predictive Intelligence for Independence Blue Cross
InsightsOne today announced that Independence Blue Cross (IBC) selected InsightsOne to help with predictive analytics capability and solutions.Read more...
HP Vertica Announces First Annual Worldwide User Conference
To help organizations better monetize Big Data, HP is launching the first annual HP Vertica Worldwide User Conference. The conference will gather customers, business partners and technical experts to share insights from Big Data analytics projects, and explore topics on integration and industry standards. Read more...
Dell and RainStor Team Up for Webcast on Big Data in Banking
RainStor will host a webinar on Tuesday, May 14th at 11 AM Pacific, titled, "Banking on Big Data? Reduce Risk, Stay Compliant and Reduce Cost."Read more...
SAP Offers Rapid Deploying Enterprise Technology
SAP AG announced the next scoping, configuring, and implementing enterprise technology with a rapid-deployment solution experience. The company has created a set of collaborative and integrated online tools and content for scoping and rapidly deploying a range of SAP technology, from selection to go-live and more.Read more...
