Big data looms large as a financial industry buzzword, with multiple definitions of what it represents, and concerns about how to handle it and manage it. The term can encompass both the rapidly ...

Using advanced text analytics like entity extraction, key phrase detection, ontology support and sentiment analysis, the newly announced Recommendation Engine and Classification Engine, Attivio's ...

In business, data is often treated like the holy grail: ask a question, get an answer, make a decision. It sounds simple, but slow down and think about this for a moment. Before placing your trust in ...

The FINANCIAL — Marketers are abuzz over “Big Data” for its promise to deliver a more complete understanding of each customer, who can then be targeted with advertising tailored exactly to the ...

In life science research, data comes in many forms - structured clinical trial tables, semi-structured instrument outputs, and unstructured lab notes or images. This “variety” makes it difficult to ...

More than 400 million terabytes of digital data are generated every day, according to market researcher Statista, including data created, captured, copied and consumed worldwide. By 2028 the total ...

In a new book, titled Next Generation Databases: NoSQL, NewSQL and Big Data, Guy Harrison explores and contrasts both new and established database technologies. Harrison, who leads the team at Dell ...