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	Nine Hadoop companies you should know If you've got a lot of data, then Hadoop either is, or should be on your radar. Read More WHITE PAPER: BlackBerry Best Practices in BYOD: BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Manageability, security and support – these are just a few of the reasons BlackBerry® Enterprise Service 10 is such a powerful Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution. Learn More In this Issue Big data, big pay: 10 data jobs with climbing salaries What VCs look for in big data startups Cloudera gets $160M to bring Hadoop to the enterprise IBM rolls "Big Data" software to combat big business fraud How Little Debbie used predictive analytics to survive snack industry shakeup Big data Google-style comes under attack Big data funding spree continues Don't let CRM data make MIS into misinformation Cassandra lowers the barriers to big data WHITE PAPER: Oracle Cloud for Business Managers in Midsize Organization Read this independent research report to learn how business managers around the world are using Cloud applications. Learn More Big data, big pay: 10 data jobs with climbing salaries Compare the salaries, skills requirements and typical duties of 10 data-centric IT jobs. Read More What VCs look for in big data startups Getting ready to pitch venture capitalists on your big data startup? Here's a hint: Don't call yourself a 'big data company' and don't pitch by analogy. Read More Cloudera gets $160M to bring Hadoop to the enterprise Cloudera today announced that it has secured $160 million in new financing to advance its distribution of the open source Hadoop big data platform. Read More IBM rolls "Big Data" software to combat big business fraud IBM today introduced software that can be used by business to combat attempted fraud in insurance, financial and healthcare settings by applying "Big Data" analytical concepts that bring together various data streams to decide whether someone appears to be perpetrating fraud. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Hands-on with Google's new "Chromebox for meetings" The basic functionality people know and love from Google+ Hangouts is ready for action in a conference room down the hall from you. Google developed a remarkably simple product leveraging two of their key strengths – cloud based services and Chrome OS software. View Now How Little Debbie used predictive analytics to survive snack industry shakeup McKee Foods, maker of Little Debbie snacks, turned to Workday's cloud-based human capital management and payroll software. The switch helped it analyze data for decision-making, save money and better survive a snack industry shakeup. Read More Big data Google-style comes under attack The article in TIME is headlined "Google's Flu Project Shows the Failings of Big Data." However, critics says the real failing here is not with big data but with Google. Read More Big data funding spree continues Venture capital firms continue to funnel big sums of money to big data startups. Hadoop player Cloudera announced $160 million in new financing, and analytics startup Platfora raised $38 million. Read More Don't let CRM data make MIS into misinformation Even if you have high-quality customer relationship management data, there's a hidden monster that can gobble up management information system credibility. It's time to reign in user-generated CRM reports. Read More Cassandra lowers the barriers to big data Apache Cassandra is a free, open source NoSQL database designed to manage very large data sets (think petabytes) across large clusters of commodity servers. Among many distinguishing features, Cassandra excels at scaling writes as well as reads, and its "master-less" architecture makes creating and expanding clusters relatively straightforward. For organizations seeking a data store that can support rapid and massive growth, Cassandra should be high on the list of options to consider. Read More
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