Clik here to view.
Data Center Infrastructure Management
by Angela Guess A new article reports, “Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) is the hottest buzzword in IT architectural circles these days. But despite all the enthusiasm, there is still...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Defining Data Ownership
by Angela Guess Malcolm Chisholm recently discussed the relatively new term, data ownership. He writes, “Trying to get a definition of data ownership is not easy, and in most cases (but not all) the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Data Governance: A Definition
by Angela Guess Lauren McWilliams recently offered her definition of data governance. She writes, ” The general definition of governance is “the exercise of authority” over an area or domain....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Defining Data
by Angela Guess Tim Davies has written an article providing definitions and implications of various types of data such as Big Data, raw data, linked data, open data, and more. He writes, “These are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
An Introduction to NoSQL
by Angela Guess DWBIConcepts has provided an introductory tutorial on NoSQL databases. The tutorial begins, “NoSQL is not the name of any particular database instead it refers to a broad class of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NoSQL & Graph Databases
by Angela Guess Philip Howard has written an article for IT Analysis regarding graph databases and NoSQL databases. He explains, “Strictly speaking, a graph database is a NoSQL database but this is a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Value of Data Gravity
by Angela Guess Paul Miller recently wrote an article for Sys-Con Media discussing the idea of Data Gravity, Dave McCrory’s concept that “large or valuable agglomerations of data exert a pull that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hadoop: An Inside Look
by Angela Guess Dave Einstein of Forbes recently took a hard look at “how Hadoop makes short work of Big Data.” He writes, “Hadoop was named after a toy elephant, sounds like a Dr. Seuss character, and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Data Governance: Then & Now
by Angela Guess E.G. Nadhan of the Open Group Blog recently wrote, “In an earlier post, I had explained how you can build upon SOA governance to realize Cloud governance. But underlying both paradigms...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Data Governance: An Introduction
by Angela Guess Data Salon has created a helpful introduction to the topic of Data Governance. The article states, “The issue of data quality is becoming an essential point of basic good practice for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Advantages of NoSQL
by Angela Guess Brian Proffitt of ReadWriteWeb recently wrote that while NoSQL databases may not be necessary for all companies, they are an ideal option for a large number of businesses. He writes,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gartner’s Three-Part Definition of Big Data
by Angela Guess Svetlana Sicular of Gartner recently wrote an article for Forbes regarding Gartner’s often misunderstood definition of Big Data. She writes, “Volume, velocity and variety...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What’s Really Meant by “Data Governance”
by Angela Guess David Decloux of Sys-Con Media reports, “Many software vendors, analyst and journalist are overusing the term “Data Governance” in today’s complex business and IT environments. However,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Defining Hadoop
by Angela Guess Brian Proffitt of ReadWrite recently explained what Hadoop is and how it works. He writes, “You can’t have a conversation about Big Data for very long without running into the elephant...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Data Governance Brings to Big Data
by Angela Guess Maria C. Villar of Information Management recently wrote, “A data governance program is one important pillar in a company’s overall information strategy. A data governance program can...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Beginner’s Guide to NoSQL
by Angela Guess CodeProject.com recently shared a beginner’s guide to NoSQL. The article offers detailed information about what exactly NoSQL is, the core concepts, and the latest databases. It begins,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Data Scientist Mark Whitehorn on the Nature of Big Data
by Angela Guess Professor Mark Whitehorn has written an article for The Register on what exactly Big Data is and why it’s so important. He writes, “On the very day I was writing, the Grauniad reported...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Big Data Wave: What It Means For You
by Angela Guess Shashi Upadhyay of PandoDaily recently wrote, “Just a few months ago, big data was added to this year’s Oxford English Dictionary, but then again, so was twerk. There’s been a lot of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tired of Hearing the Term “Big Data” Misused?
by Angela Guess John McDuling of Quartz.com certainly is. McDuling recently wrote, “‘Selfie’ recently beat out ‘twerk’ and ‘bitcoin’ to be named The Oxford Dictionaries’ word of the year. If a similar...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shining a Light on Dark Data
by Angela Guess Jason Hannula of Midsize Insider recently wrote, “All businesses generate data. Even a small operation that shuns technology has receipts, invoices, plans, chalkboard menus or ideas on...
View Article
