Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. farm-ccapp.jpg The Climate Corporation app allows farms, soil, and weather to be monitored from anywhere. Image: Lyndsey ...

Power Query replaces risky and time-consuming manual edits with a safe, user-friendly system that speeds up everyday ...

Hadoop stores massive amounts of data across many computers safely.Spark processes big data much faster than traditional ...

Facebook yesterday open sourced Presto, its distributed SQL query engine built to improve Big Data analytics beyond existing solutions such as Hadoop MapReduce and Hive. The improvements are ...

The new Amazon Athena tool from Amazon Web Services Inc.(AWS) enables serverless queries of large amounts of data stored in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), obviating the need to spin up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the past three years, data analytics has been a "digestive" exercise, with volumes of man- and machine-created data ...

The CRN editorial team has created the fourth annual Big Data 100, identifying vendors that have demonstrated an ability to innovate in bringing to market products and services that help business work ...

Big Data is supposed to level the business playing field, but up until now it has not. Because even though it’s cheaper to store data in Hadoop or to work with open source NoSQL in theory, it’s too ...

If you’re a CMO today, I expect you are chomping at the bit to get into this whole “big data” craze: taking the data sets you have already collected and mining them for insights and trends you can ...

In fall of 2012, MIT's Sloan Management School issued a report discussing the differences between big and regular data, and also differences in skills that the two demanded. Pay attention to flows as ...

Elad Israeli is cofounder and CPO of SiSense. Big Data is a vague term so business user beware. You have to understand what big data can actually do and what are its limitations. As you map your ...