Commentary
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Doug Henschen5 Cloud App Trends To Expect In 2013
January 02, 2013 09:06 AM We'll see more mobile options and embedded analytics, of course, but surprises will include growth in financial apps and big-data insights.
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Doug HenschenOracle Q2 Results: Ellison Spins On Sun
December 19, 2012 09:21 AM CEO Larry Ellison talks up Oracle's Sun acquisition even as hardware sales slide 23%. Software sales rise.
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Chris Murphy6 Ways IT Still Fails The Business
December 13, 2012 09:06 AM IT leaders should prepare their teams to avoid these mistakes in 2013.
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Doug HenschenBig Data Revolution Will Be Led By Revolutionaries
December 12, 2012 10:21 AM Why "old-guard" vendors didn't make our list of big data vendors to watch in 2013.
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Chris MurphySilicon Valley Needs To Get Out More
December 07, 2012 09:06 AM The next great technology problems to solve are out there in rail yards, power plants and farm fields. If Silicon Valley is going to drive this "Internet of things," it needs to build closer ties with companies in established industries.
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Doug HenschenBig Data And Analytics Expertise: Beg, Borrow Or Steal?
December 05, 2012 08:00 AM Demand for big data and analytics experts is on the rise, but it will take years for the supply to catch up. Here's how to cope.
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Chris MurphyA Proposal For IT: Set Just One Goal For 2013
November 28, 2012 08:00 AM Be measurably more relevant to your customers.
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Chris MurphyWhat GE's $15 Trillion Industrial Internet Needs
November 27, 2012 01:11 PM GE makes the case that a more business-oriented 'Internet of things' will spur a productivity boom. Not so fast.
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Doug HenschenOracle Spotlights Its Database Memory Gap
November 16, 2012 08:33 AM Oracle takes Microsoft to task for its SQL Server Project Hekaton announcement, but in doing so it underscores what's missing from Oracle DB and Exadata.
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John Hagel, Eric OpenshawSocial Analytics Isn't Just For Social Networks
November 15, 2012 12:30 PM Broadly applied across all company functions, social analytics can focus attention on the most pressing internal performance issues.
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Jennifer PriestleyBig Data Education: 3 Steps Universities Must Take
November 15, 2012 09:06 AM How can universities help meet the growing demand for data scientists? Consider this advice from a professor working in the trenches with tomorrow's analytics pros.
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Doug HenschenSears Hadoop Plans: Check Out Data Warehousing's Future
November 14, 2012 11:33 AM Will Hadoop become the new enterprise data warehouse? Sears' CTO is not alone in seeing a shift in how we'll use relational databases.
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Mark E. JohnsonHurricane Sandy: Big Data Predicted Big Power Outages
November 12, 2012 12:07 PM What can be learned for future weather events? For starters, simulations must happen quickly and no single forecasting model will do.
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Eric LundquistNate Silver's Big Data Lessons For The Enterprise
November 08, 2012 11:40 AM Big data analytics have proven their mettle in predicting baseball and election success. How can you make them work for your business?
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Tony ByrneSmall Data Beat Big Data In Election 2012
November 07, 2012 01:47 PM The Obama re-election machine was really about small data--and enterprises can learn from that.
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Rajan ChandrasData Governance: No Single Solution
November 06, 2012 08:34 AM The problem isn't a shortage of products. It's a shortage of clarity and vision.
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Mark E. JohnsonBig Data Education: When Should It Start?
November 02, 2012 10:50 AM When elementary school students find data that interests them, they're ready to learn basic statistics concepts. The key: make data analysis relevant to young learners.
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Paul CerratoBig Data Analytics: Where's The ROI?
November 01, 2012 12:23 PM Not everyone is impressed with the latest health IT megatrend. At least one prominent critic says payment reform should take precedence.
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Cindi HowsonBig Data Meets BI: Beyond The Hype
October 30, 2012 08:40 AM With Hadoop quickly gaining adoption, Cloudera, Platfora, SiSense and others are introducing new options for gaining business intelligence from this big data platform.
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Fritz NelsonAlteryx: Data Analysis For 'Mere Mortals'
October 29, 2012 01:38 PM Company lets business users analyze big data with no need for data scientists, says CEO. Watch our Valley View video.
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