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Data Digest: Big Data Analytics, Big Data for Security, and a Streaming Analytics Primer

Learn the pros and cons of big data analytics techniques, how many enterprises think big data helps with data security, and the basics of streaming analytics.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Starting with a Clean Slate

There's reason to think HPE can put its muscle behind its creditable analytical technologies and, finally, make good on its promise.

Data Digest: The “Death” of IoT; Getting Value from IoT; and Integrating IoT with Mobile

Recent lessons in the news for IoT developers, including projections of how mobile and IoT may evolve together.

Spark Comes to IBM's System z -- But Who's Buying?

If you have a System z mainframe, IBM says it has a deal for you.

Get More Out of Hadoop by Building Your User Community

If you are launching Hadoop in your enterprise, you'll want to get the most out of its rich data. Users across the enterprise have important roles to play in your eventual Hadoop user community.

SQL Server 2016 Could Be a Powerhouse Platform for Real-time Analytics

Yesterday, we learned that Microsoft’s SQL Server 2016 database will launch in just a little over four weeks, on June 1st. What do we know about this latest -- and possibly greatest -- edition of SQL Server?

Data Digest: Cloud Spending, Open Source IoT, and Open Standards

How cloud computing is being adopted by enterprises of all sizes, why manufacturers should turn over the keys of abandoned IoT devices to the open source community, and open standards and open source software development.

How Data-Driven Capabilities Enable Smart Organizations

Moving past buzzwords and hot trends toward a capability framework will lead to smarter operation. It all starts with what it means to think in capabilities.

The Hadoop Ecosystem: Celebrating 10 Years, Tackling New Challenges

Even after 10 years, Hadoop technologies are still expanding, and I believe that we will soon see progress in two key areas that will improve stability and flexibility.