Overview Big data, data science, and big data analytics are perhaps some of the hottest terms in today’s technology world. But, at the same time there is a lot of misunderstanding and confusion about those terms. So people start thinking…
Is big data influencing crowd funding industry?
Overview The concept of crowd funding has been there for about a couple of years and it is gaining popularity. In this process, funds are raised for different projects, purposes or developments and it involves billions of dollars. So there…
Exploring Big Data and Self-Service Analytics
Overview Self-service is a part of our daily lives. People are empowered to do their tasks themselves, like monetary transactions at an ATM, filling up gas from gas stations, check-in at an airport and many more similar activities. So, on…
Data Center Challenges with Big Data
Overview: Big data comes with big challenges. The data will keep on expanding with a tremendous velocity. The study has shown that almost 90 percent data has been generated in the last two years, so the challenge is to handle this…
Big data (Hadoop) as a service – How does it work?
Overview: In today’s technology world, software as a service (SaaS) is a common model. The service if offered to the subscribers as per need basis. Big data is also following the service model. In this article, I will talk about the…
How Big Data is changing the world of Data Recovery Services?
Overview: In the trending times, big data is becoming one of the priorities for the organizations which are increasingly aware of the central role data that can play in their success. Still, the firms struggle for the protection of the…
Pairing of IOT and Hadoop
Overview: The Internet of Things (IoT) is the new reality that is going to penetrate into our lives. According to Gartner, the number of interconnected devices will increase to 6.4 billion in 2016, up by 30% from 2015, thus generating…
The Escalating Scope of Big Data Analytics
Overview: There are a bunch of working definitions for Big Data yet to me it is put as data collection so substantial and complex that it ends up troublesome or difficult to process those utilizing conventional databases. For a little…
Big Data: A Big Bad Data or a Game Changer
Overview: Data is evolving everywhere- from a single voice search you just made to locate a nearby restaurant in your neighbor to the last weekend’s party pictures which you just threw over Facebook account. “A report reveals that 2.5 quintillion…
How AI and IoT are effecting the Insurance Industry?
Introductory Paragraph/Overview In brief, insurance industry is all about measuring risks, calculating premiums, settling claims and preventing loss of both the parties. Till date, all these tasks are performed based on manually collected data and their analysis based on certain…
Bringing BI and Predictive Analytics Together – How Big data can help?
Overview: Big data is giving business intelligence (BI) a new life as it now allows decision makers to make predictions. As each day passes, more and more data is being collected, which has then been found useful when integrated with…
Big data protection – Steps and tools
Overview: Big data means huge volume of data which counts in terms of terabytes and above. These data are of different formats from different sources and then processed/transformed into various software packages/applications. The security aspects of big data applications are…