Big Data stories - Page 159
Exploding information quantities to the emergence of the term ‘Big Data’ for datasets which can’t be handled by common database and data processing tools. It literally means what it says, but beyond Volume, there are additional characteristics commonly associated with Big Data. These include Velocity – the rate at which the data is generated (and therefore changes) is rapid; and Variety/Variability – multiple data types renders standard tools incapable of handling it. Generally Big Data refers to datasets measured in terabytes, petabytes, or greater. The term can refer to the datasets themselves, as well as techniques for analysis and visualisation.
Veeam examines the growth of the data centre...
Fri, 18th Apr 2014
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Charles Clarke, Veeam APAC technical director, takes a look at how the rise of big data, virtualisation and automation are transforming the New Zealan.
Gartner: What CEOs think of Digital Business...
Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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CEOs have a bullish attitude towards tech, but investors in tech-related stocks don't feel the same way, according to a Gartner survey.
Pivotal looking to change Big Data forever
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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Pivotal unveils Big Data Suite, aiming to revolutionize data economics with a comprehensive, penalty-free subscription offer.
SenPhi lands Yellowfin
Thu, 27th Mar 2014
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Wellington-based SenPhi Technologies has signed a reseller agreement with Australian business intelligence vendor Yellowfin.
Sales opportunities 'hiding' at the edge of the network
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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In New Zealand there are thousands of small IT spaces such as remote and branch offices, network closets and server rooms that lie outside of the data.
Data is like a dead chicken...
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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Big data's dark side revealed: gathering more data may seem wise, but like a dead chicken, it can quickly become a problem.
Will your organisation face an information crisis by 2017?
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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The rise of big data, social networking and mobile interactions is forcing organisations to focus on the enterprise information that is most relevant,.
Is partner enablement the new currency?
Wed, 19th Feb 2014
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IDC claims vendors that provide the most compelling and useful enablement for their partners will gain channel dominance.
Hackers... Big Data is watching you
Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Criminals are rapidly evolving their hacking techniques, and are attacking quickly, making timely security and fraud analytics more critical than ever.
ICT provider in another Dimension when it comes to carbon
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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Dimension Data shines in climate change strategy, scoring 94/100 by CDP, leading the way in ICT sector's fight against global warming.
2014′s New Years anti-resolutions in IT...
Thu, 2nd Jan 2014
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Publishing predictions in a blog or video post around this time of year is easy and predictable. So I won't. If lots of people do something, that usua.
Telecom asks… What do you do with Big Data?
Wed, 18th Dec 2013
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Less than 8% of organisations have deployed big data technology, according to Gartner. Telecom Digital Ventures explains why 'smart data' is the way forward.
Lack of Big Data skills hamper ANZ businesses
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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ANZ businesses are eager to implement big data projects but in order to succeed they need better skills and communication.
Top 10 NZ Business Predictions for 2014
Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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With 2014 almost upon the ICT industry, Symantec has offered an indicator into what lies ahead for the New Zealand technology sector.
IT spending high as “excited” industry embraces Digital World
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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This results in every budget being an IT budget; every company being a technology company; every business becoming a digital leader; and every person.
The digital world is here… IT spending to smash US$3.8 trillion in 2014
Thu, 10th Oct 2013
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This results in every budget being an IT budget; every company being a technology company; every business is becoming a digital leader; and every pers.
Big Data hype rises among ambitious organisations
Tue, 24th Sep 2013
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There appears to be some substance behind the big data hype, according to a Gartner survey of IT and business executives.
5 key questions to improve Big Data governance
Wed, 14th Aug 2013
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Big data, dubbed 'the new oil', can raise significant risk, ranging from disastrous data breaches to privacy and compliance concerns.
Westcon's CTO Bill Hurley's top channel topics
Mon, 12th Aug 2013
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Westcon's Global CTO Bill Hurley joined the company in New Zealand for Imagine 2013, offering an insight into how his approach can accelerate your bus.
Top tips to avoid explosive rises in IT asset costs
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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CIOs prioritize cost reduction in IT, but ITAM and procurement professionals face 8 disruptive forces that could increase IT asset costs - Gartner.