Historically, big data is about collecting vast amounts of information in the hope of finding some way to glean insight on trends, predictions, potential problems, etc. But an increasing number of ...

Data will likely only grow in size and scope and become even more foundational for all industries. Those who best harness, share, and act upon data can ultimately win in the end, whether it’s for ...

With enterprise data warehouses and Hadoop data lakes now well established in the enterprise, organizations are able to store the large amounts of data they are generating, sourcing and curating.

The importance of data in HR is at an all-time high. It drives an organization's competitiveness and growth in an environment where data needs fluctuate at inconsistent tempos. There’s a lot of talk ...

Are fast food and vending machines about food at all, or about fast data? Tech companies have led the way in consumer surveillance, and fast-food chains and vending machine companies alike are taking ...

These days, end users—be they employees or consumers visiting a site—expect information delivered in seconds, if not nanoseconds. Applications tied into networks of connected devices and sensors are ...

In November, Merrill Lynch contracted with Wombat Financial Software to provide a market data infrastructure for the broker-dealer's next-generation electronic trading platform. The initiative ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A recent plethora of articles and reports has prompted us to believe that “big data” is full of unlocked answers, but the real power lies ...