The numbers are still rolling in, but 2022 estimates from Statista indicate that companies around the world spent roughly $274 billion on big data last year. Clearly, data centers have been busier than ever housing critical data and infrastructure. By 2025, experts estimate that the volume of data worldwide will […]
Need to Revamp Your IT Career? Here’s How to Do It
Change is a constant in the IT world. Keeping up with the latest trends is easy for those knee-deep in big data, but for those assigned to more mundane maintenance tasks, certain changes could easily make those job functions obsolete. It’s no wonder, then, that veteran IT talent are finding […]
Slimming Down Big Data Backups
Big data has required massive changes to all aspects of business data handling. In fact, the term big data was coined to describe datasets too large to be managed through traditional applications. While this has caused businesses across the board to adopt new technologies in data gathering and analytics, many companies […]
Deploying Big Data: Big Benefits for Business Growth
Every second of every day, the world of big data gets bigger. Google searches, site analytics, keywords and trends on social media, anonymized software usage reports, and thousands of other data sources quantify and describe the world, offering an unprecedented ability to interpret behavior. Even the White House has invested […]
How Big Data Influences Security Strategies
The emergence of big data is a source of excitement and anxiety for IT stakeholders. Such large amounts of data have the potential to transform the business as a whole, but this potential comes with uncertainty about how to adjust security strategies to properly manage a big data framework. Even […]
Measuring Big Data’s Impact on the Network
The promise of big data is that it will lead to greater insight. But for that to happen, organizations need a network that is capable of handling real-time communications and the influx of traffic that accompanies big data. It’s important for organizations to plan for big data now to prevent […]