Big Data in The Cloud: It's Time To Experiment

"Big data is not data warehousing or BI, so there are no proven paths --which is why you need data scientists ...

The lure of big data has many people in enterprise IT moving quickly to consolidate and mash up their data assets with other relevant information. The tools are here right now, including big data engines based on Hadoop, public clouds that provide rental access to a huge number of servers, and external cloud-delivered data resources to make better sense of your info..."

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Other articles in the IT - Big Data section of Volume 171, Issue 4:

Big Data in The Cloud: It's Time To Experiment (this article)
What Security Wants Most from Big Data

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