The four V’s.  If you're reading this post, chances are good you know what they stand for.  In the off-chance you don’t, they represent volume, variety, velocity, and value.  The...

When you think of Big Data, the types of companies using it are probably technology based, perhaps in the finance sector, marketing, websites, and anyone else that needs to process...

Remember back in the day, when phones were for talking and computers were for writing term papers?  Not like this is news, but things are a little different now.

Big Data and Big Brother: Can Security and Privacy Go Hand In Hand, or Does it Even Matter? So it seems that all of those conspiracy theorists were right! The...

I remember one time on a status update thread, a friend mentioned something about being bad at finding her way around Tel Aviv.  My response was that probably in the...

With your big data comes the need to secure it. How awful would it be if your competition got a hold of your data and used it against you, to...

In order for businesses to become truly data-driven in their marketing initiatives, they need the right tools gathering the data and the right people we call "data scientists" deciphering the...

It used to be that it only made sense for the real big guys to employ big data. They have lots to move in only a short time to do...

With every new advancement, whether technological, medical, industrial, or other, the question of "what impact will this have on the environment?" is bound to arise. Big Data is not immune.