Big Data stories - Page 12
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.
AWS launches fully-managed data lake service
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Amazon Web Services launches AWS Lake Formation, a fully-managed data lake service designed to simplify data collection, security, and management.
Master stroke: Swimming Australia looks to AWS for cloud and analytics
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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Swimming Australia is partnering with Amazon Web Services to revolutionize the swimming experience for fans and athletes.
How to create safer roads for Kiwis
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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The New Zealand Transport Authority partnered with Catalyst and Orbica to revolutionise NZ's Crash Analysis System.
Veritas launches enterprise data services platform
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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Veritas Technologies has launched the Enterprise Data Services Platform, powered by NetBackup 8.2, to simplify enterprise IT.
How big data is enhancing the worlds food chain
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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Big data is revolutionising global food production, with Computomics using advanced genomics to enhance crop breeding, cutting the 13-year development time.
AWS announces the general availability of AWS Ground Station
Mon, 27th May 2019
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Amazon Web Services unveils AWS Ground Station, enabling cost-effective satellite control and data download via a global network of managed ground antennas.
IGEL & ControlUp bring analytics to endpoints everywhere
Wed, 22nd May 2019
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IGEL and ControlUp partner to integrate real-time monitoring and analytics into IGEL's edge OS, enhancing endpoint health insights and user experience.
Salesforce continues to stumble after critical outage
Mon, 20th May 2019
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Salesforce faces backlash after a major outage left EU and North America customers' data vulnerable, with permissions issues causing significant disruptions.
Flying high: How airline Scoot enhances the customer experience
Thu, 16th May 2019
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Singapore Airlines' low-cost arm Scoot has selected Dell Boomi's platform help it better understand its customers – and its own business.
Symantec, Ixia combine efforts to secure hybrid networks
Tue, 14th May 2019
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Symantec and Ixia have integrated Symantec Security Analytics with Ixia's CloudLens to enhance real-time visibility and security in hybrid cloud networks.
How the Intel vPro platform helps enterprises save money
Thu, 9th May 2019
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Intel vPro platform offers up to $2.8m benefits over 3 years, with an ROI of up to 155%, according to new Forrester study.
Microsoft's biggest announcements from Build 2019
Tue, 7th May 2019
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Microsoft Build 2019 introduces new innovations for Microsoft 365, including features like Microsoft Graph data connect and the Fluid Framework.
Dell and Orange collaborate for multi-access edge transformation
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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Dell Technologies and Orange partner to explore 5G technology and edge computing, aiming to deliver real-time Edge use cases and new services opportunities.
Apstra fuses intent-based analytics into new OS version
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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Apstra Operating System (AOS) to include new features such as advanced VMware vSphere connection, as well as intent-based analytics enhancements.
WaveTech Global acquires Power Analytics
Thu, 2nd May 2019
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WaveTech Global acquires Power Analytics' assets and IP, expanding its energy management platform with SaaS solutions and over 20 new patents.
Cisco arms customers for the new era of Wi-Fi 6 & 5G
Tue, 30th Apr 2019
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Wi-Fi 6, also known as 802.11ax, is the newest and fastest available version of wireless internet technology to date.
IBM supports Lenovo Data Center Group with blockchain-powered customer service
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Lenovo Data Center Group will now leverage IBM's blockchain and cognitive services to improve its customer care.
Cumulus Networks shapes network visibility for data centers
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Cumulus Networks has released a new version of its network operations toolset NetQ, which analyses the health of data center networks.
Chch IT company makes waves in US intelligent transport sector
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Christchurch's Connexionz is revolutionising US transit systems, including NYC ferries, while expanding its presence in California with new projects and hires.
Novum Networks & Tollring bring call analytics to APAC
Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Australian firm Novum Networks teams with Tollring to offer powerful call analytics via iCall Suite in APAC, enhancing BroadSoft VoIP capabilities for users.