Assuming you read part 1 you now understand that not all data is big data and that’s not a bad thing. You also know that data drives revenue by increasing the number of customers, or by providing a ...

In the final installment of a four part series on making big data manageable for small business I wrap up the process of data collection, management and use with tips on getting started with ...

Big data management is one of the major challenges facing business, industry, and not-for-profit organizations. Data sets such as customer transactions for a mega-retailer, weather patterns monitored ...

There’s a common misperception about data management, and it goes something like this: Consolidating your organization’s data into a centralized analytics environment solves everyone’s problems in ...

Garbage in, garbage out: That’s an adage dating back to the dark ages of computing. It can also serve as a call to arms for any organization seeking to make effective use of organizational data to ...

A few years ago, data scientists didn’t exist. Now it seems everyone in Silicon Valley either is a data scientist, claims to be one, or wants to be one. And why not? These people get paid ...

Data Lakes For Dummies, EMC Special Edition, shows you everything you need to know about data lakes. You’ll see what they are, and why they can handle your data sorting and storage needs better than ...

Data security is considered a must-have for modern organizations that want to compete with data while avoiding regulatory penalties. But implementing data security measures often comes at the expense ...