Big data is a big deal in business right now. There are more methods than ever to gather information about any aspect of a company, but how can it then be sorted, analyzed, and turned into actionable ...

As with cloud, what one person means when they talk about big data might not necessarily match up with the next person's understanding. Just by looking at the term, one might presume that big data ...

The story of how data became big starts many years before the current buzz around big data. Already seventy years ago we encounter the first attempts to quantify the growth rate in the volume of data ...