This week in DevOps shows big data and and DevOps are two of the latest IT trends to intersect–and just as with BI and big data, they unlock new potential for organizations when leveraged together.XpoLog continues to build log analytics software for applications on a variety of infrastructures in DevOps and production support using Hadoop. GigaSpaces Technologies continues to innovate […]
The Dow Silent Stock Market CrashStock-Markets / Financial CrashAug 08, 2014 – 09:18 PM GMTBy: EWI”Silent Crash”: Why the Real Value of the Dow Jones Industrials MattersPriced in real value, the Dow has collapsed 84% since 1999Stock market investors who glance at their screens see the dollar value of the Dow Industrials.Another way — the way Elliott Wave International (EWI) […]
Red Hat last month released the latest version of Inktank Ceph Enterprise, their object and block storage product based on the upstream open source Ceph project. It’s notable not only as the first release since Red Hat acquired the two-year-old startup, Inktank, in April, but also for two key features that help open up a new market for Ceph.While Ceph […]
California is currently in the grips of a major drought, one of the worst of this generation. The region’s lack of precipitation has not only hindered California’s agricultural industry, it’s also turned our forests into tinder. But researchers at the University of California San Diego have a potential solution: just wire up all the trees to the Internet of Things.Wildfires […]
Nothing boosts the prospects of page hits on a blog – or funding of a grant proposal – like the phrase “big data.” Why are we enamored with “big data”? It’s not the magic bullet of management or policy: It’s made money for a few companies, but has backfired bigtime in the arenas of national security (NSA surveillance scandals) and […]
Tranzbyte Corp (OTCMKTS:ERBB), reported that it has rolled out statewide expansion in Colorado. This is all in part of the company’s nationwide sales growth plan with heavy focus on active retail and medical marijuana approved states.American Green Inc (OTCMKTS:ERBB) traded 61.37 million shares in the last business day while the average volume of the stock remained 33.92 million shares. The […]
Second quarter GDP gained momentum, fuelled by improved consumer spending. Real personal consumption expenditure accelerated in spring by 2.5% following a 1.2% increase in the first quarter.In addition to this, growth was boosted by a pickup in construction spending, increased business spending on equipment, a bigger buildup in inventories and slightly higher government spending.This rise in second quarter GDP was […]
By Magdalena Balazinska, University of WashingtonAt the recent SIGMOD 2014 conference, we demonstrated the Myria Big Data Management and Analytics Service.Myria is a cloud service developed and operated by the University of Washington Database Group and eScience Institute. The Myria design meets requirements from real users and complex workflows, especially in science. Myria provides a unique combination of features:Myria is offered […]
Read/Download White Paper (PDF)Business Solutions for IT Managers: NTT DATA creates a high-speed, big data–based analysis of the relationship between stock prices and social media sentiments with the Intel Xeon processor E7 v2 familyRelated posts:Journey to Cloud eMagazine (Volume 2, Issue 1) Business Solutions for IT Managers: Intel’s cloud computing eMagazine brings you insiders’ viewpoints on everything you need to […]
How AIR wants to use big-data on our children
Published July 28, 2014 | By JaKell Sullivan
http://www.air.org/resource/long-story-short-how-are-rules-using-big-data-changingWatch this video of Julia Lane, Institute Fellow at American Institutes for Research (AIR)—Utah’s testing agent for SAGE tests. The following are excerpts of some of her quotes, with my translations:“It’s impossible to get informed consent about collecting big-data.”… (TRANSLATION-”We can’t wait for you, the […]
