
Tag: real-time
The terms “real-time data” and “streaming data” are the latest catch phrases being bandied about by almost every data vendor and company. Everyone wants the world to know that they have access to and are using the latest, greatest data for making business decisions. Read more…
Innovation is critical to the success of any organization. In the enterprise, the introduction and development of enterprise data layers are instrumental in driving innovation and business agility, but not in the way some people think. Read more…
All four major cellular carriers in the U.S. today pledged to stop selling real-time location data of its cellular phone users to a collection of third-party data brokers, delivering a blow to what a U.S. Read more…
The capability to share data insights with other people or departments is instrumental to collaboration, and yet it’s also the source of real security concerns in today’s dangerous world. Graph database startup TigerGraph addressed that conflict today by introducing a new multi-graph function in the second major release of its flagship product. Read more…
Trade-offs are a part of life, in personal matters as well as in computers. You typically cannot have something built quickly, built inexpensively, and built well. Pick two, as your grandfather would tell you. Read more…
When it comes to modern big data architectures, you will typically find lots of different components, engines, and moving parts, each of which tackles part of the problem. One vendor with bold vision of re-architecting the stack with a more streamlined approach is Iguazio, which is building a singular product based on Flash that delivers continues analytics on big and fast data. Read more…
Over the past decade, big data analysis and applications have revolutionized practices in business and science. They enabled new businesses (e.g., Facebook, Netflix), to disrupt existing industries (e.g., Airbnb, Uber), and accelerated scientific discovery (genomics, astronomy, biology). Read more…
It’s widely acknowledged that the quicker an organization can collect, analyze and act on data the more of an advantage they will have in the marketplace. In fact, many organizations believe that the data they’re collecting must even be “real-time”—which is to say accurate up to the very second. Read more…