Executive Spotlight: Robert Lee, Vice President & Chief Architect for Pure Storage
The insideBIGDATA 2019 Executive Round Up features insights from industry executives with lengthy experience in the big data industry. Here’s a look at the insights from Robert Lee, Vice President & Chief Architect for Pure Storage. Robert is focused on product architecture where he specifically looks at new innovation areas for Pure. Robert joined Pure in 2013 as part of the FlashBlade founding team and led the software architecture and development for the product. [READ MORE…]
Featured Stories
“Above the Trend Line” – Your Industry Rumor Central for 1/21/2019
Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz. [READ MORE…]
Coding the Cure for Cancer
In this special guest feature, Emily Walsh, the Community Outreach Director for the Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance, discusses how artificial intelligence is helping to detect cancers as well as the role AI is playing in the processing and sorting of data collected by cancer researchers. [READ MORE…]
How Big Data is Helping Monitor STD Rates and Get People Tested
In this contributed article, freelance human Avery Phillips discusses the importance of tracking data around infection rates, geographical location, and patient demographics for the continued treatment of STDs. This not only helps us understand how changes in communication will need to be made but also what populations need to be informed so that they can better understand their treatment. Managing big data like this and finding ways to implement it is where tech companies can step in to help with current STD rates and treatments. [READ MORE…]
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Industry Perspectives
How Big Data Is Transforming the Legal Industry
In this special guest feature, Jennifer Roberts, Data Scientist at Intapp, observes how many industries have, by and large, figured big data out. Retail, manufacturing and financial services are just a few of them. Legal will figure it out, too. That day is coming, but not fast enough for most firms and their clients. [READ MORE…]
The Power of Data Is Stuck In Silos
In this special guest feature, Geoff Tudor, VP and GM of Cloud Services at Panzura, discusses how data is rapidly spreading across the enterprise, and data islands are forming and living in silos among separate infrastructures and sites. This has caused a major roadblock to business leaders who want to quickly find and mobilize their data, and are left emptying their pockets and drowning in funds to find a solution. [READ MORE…]
Featured from insideHPC
- Supercomputing Cleaner Power PlantsResearchers are looking to HPC to help engineer cost-effective carbon capture and storage technologies for tomorrow's power plants. "By combining new algorithmic approaches and a new software infrastructure, MFiX-Exa will leverage future exascale machines to optimize CLRs. Exascale will provide 50 times more computational science and data analytic application power than is possible with DOE high-performance […]
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- As Liquid Cooling Gets Hot, CoolIT Systems Secures Round of Funding
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- Oracle Expands Cloud Business with Next-Gen Data Center in Canada
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- A Future for R: Parallel and Distributed Processing in R for Everyone
Editor’s Choice
The insideBIGDATA IMPACT 50 List for Q1 2019
The team here at insideBIGDATA is deeply entrenched in following the big data ecosystem of companies from around the globe. We’re in close contact with most of the firms making waves in the technology areas of big data, data science, machine learning, AI and deep learning. Our in-box is filled each day with new announcements, commentaries, and insights about what’s driving the success of our industry so we’re in a unique position to publish our quarterly IMPACT 50 List of the most important movers and shakers in our industry. These companies have proven their relevance by the way they’re impacting the enterprise through leading edge products and services. We’re happy to publish this evolving list of the industry’s most impactful companies! [READ MORE…]
4 Major Ways in Which Big Data is Impacting Social Media Marketing
In this contributed article, content and brand strategist Nidhi Dave throws light on the application of big data on social media marketing, examining its current as well as future impact. She offers four major ways in which big data is impacting social media marketing [READ MORE…]
Field Report: TIBCO NOW 2018
I was pleased to be on hand for the 2018 edition of the TIBCO NOW “Innovation at the Edge” conference in Las Vegas on September 4-6. This was my 1st time covering the show for insideBIGDATA, and I was eager to get the pulse of the event because you can tell a lot about the state of a company by attending their global user conference. I wasn’t disappointed! [READ MORE…]
Top Skills Data Scientists Need To Learn in 2018
Data scientists are in high demand, taking the number 1 spot in Glassdoor’s Best Jobs in America list in 2016 and 2017, with 4,84 position available and boasting a median base salary of $110,000. According to Jim Webber, Chief Scientist at Neo4j, the following is a short-list of the most essential tech skills for data scientists to adopt this year. [READ MORE…]
The Future of Smart Cities
In this contributed article, freelance human Avery Phillips discusses the evolution of smart cities from the perspective of how urbanscapes will be run more efficiently through the collection of big data and the use of connected IoT devices. Hospitals will be better able to care for their patients and transportation will run more smoothly than ever. Even though we don’t know what the future holds, we can still look forward to a smarter tomorrow. [READ MORE…]
