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MapR Extends Hadoop’s Reach With Big Data App Gallery

Hadoop distribution specialist MapR Technologies unveiled its new MapR App Gallery at Hadoop Summit, showcasing big data apps from ecosystem partners that are aimed at developers, administrators and analysts. MapR also cemented a partnership with big

Jun 3, 2014 4 mins

Big Data Business Intelligence Data Warehousing

HHS, FDA Expand Access to Open Health Data

The Obama administration has released new datasets on adverse drug events and Medicare pricing. This offers researchers and developers alike a chance to build novel applications and identify cost trends, all in the name of improving efficiency and pr

Jun 2, 2014 3 mins

Developer Government IT Healthcare Industry

CIOs Should Push Big Data Projects but Prioritize Privacy

In its recent report on big data and privacy, the White House again pushed for a Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights that could adversely affect some big data initiatives. Experts say CIOs should continue to push their organizations to leverage big data

Jun 2, 2014 8 mins

CIO Government Regulation

CIO Turns to Data Analytics to Hunt Down VDI Ghost

When Seattle Children's Hospital inexplicably found login times for its virtual desktops reaching as much as 15 minutes on some mornings, it turned to wire data analytics to track down the elusive cause of the problem.

May 29, 2014 7 mins

Big Data Desktop Virtualization Healthcare Industry

How Data Analytics Is Transforming the Real-Estate Industry

Data insights are the key to providing customer value. The first steps are creating a culture of innovation and finding a CIO who is a business strategist.

May 28, 2014 3 mins

Big Data Business Intelligence Technology Industry

7 Ways CIOs Should Prepare for the Digital Enterprise

The whole world's gone digital. As today's companies try to keep up, many CIOs feel like a hamster on a wheel, constantly moving but never getting anywhere. This advice from the recent MIT Sloan CIO Symposium could offer at least a bit of r

May 27, 2014 6 mins

Big Data CIO IT Governance

Who Legally Owns Your Big Data?

Commingling internal and external data can produce problems if your contract isnu2019t clear about who owns what -- and for how long.

May 27, 2014 2 mins

Big Data Intellectual Property Legal

Does the CFO Need to Become a Technologist?

Technology like big data analytics is disrupting roles throughout the enterprise, including the CFO role. Today's CFOs need to understand how technology can help them do their jobs.

May 23, 2014 4 mins

Analytics Big Data IT Leadership

How IBM Plans to Get With the Times

This week's IBM Edge2014 infrastructure event hinted at how the company plans to use experience to its advantage. Far from burning out or fading away like an aging rock star, IBM intends to join today's young rockers on stage -- and steal t

May 23, 2014 3 mins

Big Data Developer Financial Services Industry

How to Do Big Data in Healthcare

Many healthcare organizations like to talk about data analytics. However, here are eight pieces of expert advice to help you actually do it.

May 22, 2014 6 mins

Big Data Data Warehousing Healthcare Industry

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