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Big Growth Forecasted for Big Data

These are heady times to be in the big data business, with big growth predicted for the foreseeable future across several measures, including data generation and storage, market spending, and data analytics hiring. Fi Read more…

Meaningful Customer Experiences and Increased Revenue Start with Connected Data

“I’m frustrated because we have all this data, but can’t get meaningful insights with it.” Those were the words of a Fortune 100 CIO I recently talked with. The first commandment, and core mission, of every Read more…

Global DataSphere to Hit 59 Zettabytes in 2020 Alone, IDC Projects

A large hard drive for a personal computer might have a terabyte of storage capacity. Now imagine filling one of those with data every day for around 161 million years, and you’ll have an idea how much data will be “ Read more…

Only a Fraction of 160 Zettabyte ‘Datasphere’ to Be Stored

Think you've seen big data? Think again. The amount of data created in the universe will skyrocket from 16 zettabytes this year to more than 160 zettabytes by 2025, according to a new IDC report sponsored by Seagate. Luc Read more…

Half the World’s Data to Touch Hadoop by 2015?

There's no question that Hadoop is here to stay, but according to ecosystem vendor, Hortonworks, by the multi-zettabyte era coming in 2015, half the world's data will be processed or touched by the open source Apache software and further.... Read more…

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