Big data is growing at an exponential rate. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), by the year 2020, “about 1.7 megabytes of new information will be created every second for every ...

IBM is back in the Big Data spotlight. A few days ago we noted the company’s predictive analytics software and services. Now Big Blue has released the results of a survey developed by the IBM ...

Humans are creating data at an exponential rate. In fact, 90% of the data in the world has been created in the past 2 years according to a 2015 IBM study. In the same study, it was estimated that we ...

An updated edition of the May 23, 2025 article. Big Data specifically refers to massive amounts of information generated daily from various sources, such as online shopping, sensors, social media, ...

Announcing InfoWorld's new big data channel, covering the latest developments in a trend that's redefining the value of enterprise data My favorite buzz phrase associated with the big data trend is: ...

In today's modern business environment, data is the foundation of efficient business operations. Organizations generate and collect large amounts of information from various sources such as social ...

Avinash Tripathi is an analytics evangelist, thought leader and keynote speaker with over 20 years of experience in higher education. As we approach the halfway point in 2024, we can look back and see ...

"Big data" is a relatively new term to describe an old problem: Turning increasingly high mountains of data into useful information. Speakers at a conference hosted by the AFCEA Bethesda Chapter on ...

Executives and analysts talk to CRN about eight big trends they’re seeing in the IoT market this year, ranging from an AI skills gap and the infusion of new AI innovations into products, to a push by ...

But what does it really mean? Big Data is the collective term used for contemporary technologies and methodologies used to collect, sort, process, and analyze massive, complex sets of data. Simply put ...