Many know that data is the most precious resource of the modern world. What many don’t know is how to refine data into its most valuable form. Is your company using all the data your analytics tools tell you about? …
Snowflake CEO: Once You Get To The Cloud The Lid Is Off
Once you get to the cloud all of a sudden the lid is off says Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman. People can just pursue their backlogs and whatever they can imagine.
IBM Completes Acquisition of Vivisimo
In late April, we reported on the intention of IBM to acquire Vivisimo, a software designer focused on data analytics and data management software. Although the financial terms still have not been revealed, IBM announced earlier this morning, the acquisition…
IBM Acquires Vivisimo and Advances Data Analytics
IBM has hammered out a definitive agreement to acquire Vivisimo, a software provider to big business and enterprise analytics. The acquisition brings IBM enterprise customers a data management solution that facilitates understanding from a broad spectrum of data and that…
BigQuery: Google’s Data Analysis Platform
Let’s say you’re with a company that analyzes thousands of terabytes as part of its business. You can either build a giant data farm to sift all of the data, or you can, well, all you can really do is…
Identified.com Grows to Two Million in Six Months
Startup Identified.com is meeting with remarkable success in its mere six months of existence. The Facebook-based data analytics company has doubled in size nearly every month since its September 2011 launch. The company owes its success primarily to users from…