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The real case scenarios where Hadoop can help organizations with Big Data

Big Data has become a crucial component for an organization which wishes to create differentiation and maintain a competitive as Big Data provides unprecedented analytic capabilities to find out trends, behaviour and preferences of the customers. Hadoop is a powerful data storage and analysis platform which can store large quantity of structured and unstructured data […]

Internet Networking

2014: Year of the Mega Data Breach

In 2014, data breaches repeatedly made headlines, as major corporations like eBay, JPMorgan Chase, and Home Depot all leaked their customers’ private information. It’s no wonder that each data breach demanded serious press time, given the massive number of companies and consumers affected. The eBay data leak, for instance, reached an estimated 145 million households, […]

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How is quality data cleansing shaping modern business efficiency?

With a reliable data cleansing tool, a company can end up saving thousands of dollars. If you’re mulling an adjustment in your company budget then make sure you’re actually considering an investment in data cleansing software. One of the major challenges faced by companies is the loss of money caused by duplicated data. Consider an […]

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Size is Not All That Matters: the Need for Speed in Big Data

Big data is often spoken of in terms of the three V’s: Volume, Velocity and Variety. In other words, big data is not just about size, it’s also about speed. There is no clear cut off as to where data becomes big data. The fact that there are multiple parameters means that it is not […]

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Virtual Data Rooms to the Aid of Mergers & Acquisitions

In today’s corporate environment, three crucial trends are emerging. Firstly, technological advancements have impacted how organisations are doing business, from allowing workers to work on-the-move to the rising growth of online business activities. Secondly, even though mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have been around for a number of decades, in recent years, there has been a […]

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The Revolutionary Potential of Big Data

It is a bit hard to define Big Data when the revolutionary potential lies in its own definition. No technology has had such an impact since the 15th century, with the invention of printing by Gutenberg – the incredible amount of digital data being produced by the Internet is about to cause a revolution in […]

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Infographic: Big data and retailers

Savvy retailers are harnessing the power of big data by combining data from a number of sources such as web browsing patterns, social media and industry forecasts. They are using big data to predict trends, prepare for demand, optimize pricing, and ultimately to improve each customer’s experience to increase acquisition and retention rates. Supermarkets are […]

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All facts are not worth publishing on Facebook

Facebook has united more than one billion people and the number is still growing! It means that your personal material from Facebook can be seen by your parents, children and colleagues and for them it will be really curious to see your new photos from the last party. That’s why you should pay great attention […]