We have come a long way since the term “Big Data” swept the business world off its feet as the next frontier for innovation, competition and productivity. Grab your copy of the fifth edition of the ...

Big data is a big deal in business right now. There are more methods than ever to gather information about any aspect of a company, but how can it then be sorted, analyzed, and turned into actionable ...

A central theme of new technology requirements surrounding big data is the ability to host data effectively. The foundation of a big data technology stack is the storage layer. Despite the common ...

Massive Health, the San Francisco startup that aims to tackle major health care problems with tools such as mobile apps and big data technology, launched its first iPhone app “Eatery” back in November ...

From the best-known companies in enterprise software to start-ups, everyone is jumping on the big data bandwagon. The potential of big data to bring insights and intelligence into enterprises is a ...

now targeting other environments. It has already achieved initial success in smart metering and pharmaceuticals/healthcare and the technology is well-suited to a ...

It’s no secret that big data can mean big challenges in the ediscovery world. Data volumes and sources are exploding year after year, in part due to a global shift to digital forms of communication in ...

The “pie-in-the-sky” days of big data may be over, but the urgency for businesses to compete on analytics is stronger than ever. In fact, the percentage of organizations with big data projects in ...

Announcing InfoWorld's new big data channel, covering the latest developments in a trend that's redefining the value of enterprise data My favorite buzz phrase associated with the big data trend is: ...