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			            - By Steve  Swoyer
- August 15, 2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Quantum computing is still more theory than practice, but it might answer questions that are unsolvable by current computers. Earlier this year, IBM made a small quantum computer available via the cloud.
                    
			            - By Lindsay  Stares
- August 12, 2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    How do NoSQL databases distribute data in order to provide low-cost elastic scalability?  
                    
			            - By William  McKnight
- August 9, 2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    It's cheaper than ever to host data processing workloads on IBM's zSeries mainframes. Now Rocket Software is touting the hitherto unthinkable: data virtualization for big iron.
                    
			            - By Steve  Swoyer
- August 8, 2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    A new survey basically confirms it: we're in the midst of a renaissance in which machine learning technologies are both widely available and increasingly easy to use.
                    
			            - By Steve  Swoyer
- August 4, 2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Read how predictive analytics may help detect and predict data breaches, why what you don’t know can hurt your cybersecurity, and what enterprises should fix about their cloud security.
                    
			            - By Quint  Turner
- August 3, 2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    An increasing variety of data types, analytics needs, and business uses drive data architecture decisions today. Follow this real-world, informal evaluation of SQL, NoSQL, and Hadoop solutions that address a business use case.
                    
			            - By Jake  Dolezal
- August 3, 2016
 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    Today read tips for choosing the right big data solution, using predictive analytics to improve your content marketing, and building an enterprise-ready data lake.
                    
			            - By Quint  Turner
- August 2, 2016