Big Data

  | November 17, 2015

If I had a dime for every time I have been asked by an IT person whether she or he should embark on a big data initiative or on an Internet of Things (IoT) one at their company, I might be able to have just about enough to start a new business with personal funds....

U.S. CHAMBER STAFF | November 10, 2015

The European Commission in May launched a strategy entitled the Digital Single Market (DSM) – a plan to create “better access for consumers and businesses to digital goods and services across Europe,” along with leveling the playing field in the digital economy and maximizing its growth potential. Cameron F. Kerry writes that “the use and flow of data is a vital component of the US-EU economic partnership....

| December 01, 2015

Both Big Data and the Internet of Things (IoT) are technologies that have something to do with more intelligent systems, but how similar or different are they? For starters, let’s understand IoT. It is basically about making our products smarter and contextually aware. With IoT, we are embedding chips and sensors in products which traditionally were not known for their computing prowess. And, we are doing it for everything from wearables to car engines to refrigerators and so on. Read More

| December 07, 2015

Strategy Analytics IoT Strategies report “Big Data Analytics: The Internet of Things (IoT) Differentiator” predicts that Big Data Analytics software revenues will experience strong growth, doubling its current global 2015 revenue of $36.20 billion (US Dollars) to $73.77 billion by 2021and reaching $81 billion by 2022, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12% in the next seven years. Laura DiDio, Director in the IoT Strategies Service and author of Big Data Analytics...