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Putting Big Data To Work For SMBs
In my previous post, Is Big Data Relevant for SMBs?, I looked at the underlying trends driving the buzz around big data, and why big data is relevant for SMBs. I also discussed why big...
Laurie McCabe, SMB Group | 11th May

Busy bees at MapR
MapR has been very busy recently. Since closing a new round of funding in mid-March it has announced a partnership with Onepoint IQ to provide certified MapR training across Europe, it has opened an...
Philip Howard, Bloor Research | 3rd May

Is Big Data relevant for SMBs?
There's little doubt that big data is the latest big thing in the IT industry. But for many small and medium business (SMB) decision-makers, big data is a somewhat...
Laurie McCabe, SMB Group | 1st May

Time to automate parallel development tools
An interesting - and arguably important - example of a favourite hobby horse of mine emerged at the recent Intel Software Development conference in Chantilly, France. That hobby horse is...
Martin Banks, Lian-James Consultancy | 30th April

Big Data governance and EU data law - Part 2
In the first part of this piece, I raised some issues around data protection legislation and Big Data. Now I want to get some expert advice - as anyone starting a Big Data initiative should. I asked...
David Norfolk, Bloor Research | 22nd April

Will Actian Connect, Analyze and Act on the SMB Market Opportunity?
After marking my calendar to attend Pervasive's 2013 Integration World, I had to wonder whether or not Actian's pending acquisition of Pervasive would be a done deal-or not-by...
Laurie McCabe, SMB Group | 20th April


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