The problem with Big Data is not the Data
The real problem with Big Data isn't volume—it's knowing what you want to achieve and starting with clear business challenges, not technology.
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16 posts published in 2012
The real problem with Big Data isn't volume—it's knowing what you want to achieve and starting with clear business challenges, not technology.
Key insights from IBM's Twitter discussion on virtualization ROI, complexity concerns, and data center simplification for midsize businesses.
A striking similarity between my Sky News personalization patent and Google's news customization feature raises interesting IP questions.
Instagram's Android launch and Facebook acquisition drove massive growth to nearly 60% market share, while Twitpic and Yfrog continue declining.
Key insights from IBM Research's webinar featuring Netflix and StubHub on implicit data collection, recommendation strategies, and the evolution from BI to Data Science.
Forget petabytes and Hadoop hype — true Big Data isn't about volume, it's about processing two orders of magnitude more data than you currently handle.
Stuck with RHEL without RHN registration? Learn how to use CentOS repositories as a workaround to install missing packages like Pidgin.
Confused by Red Hat's Linux ecosystem? Learn how RHEL, Fedora, and CentOS evolved from one distribution into three distinct solutions for different needs.
Despite the QR code backlash, brilliant implementations like Waitrose's produce scanning prove these digital bridges aren't dead—they're just waiting for the right use case.
Updated ZipFileInputFormat framework for processing thousands of ZIP files in Hadoop with failure tolerance and comprehensive examples
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