Category Archives: Big Data
Big Data Jobs: Salaries and Top Industries
Source: Where Big Data Jobs Are In 2015 – Midyear Update
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The Data Market to Nearly Double in Size by 2019
Consisting of data platforms, data management, analytics, and data mining the Total Data Market is expected to nearly double in size, from $60bn in 2014 to $115bn in 2019. The forecast is based on 451 Research’s new Total Data Market Monitor … Continue reading
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Skills for Big Data Jobs and Careers (Infographic)
Source: ObjectRocket
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Big Data Market 2011-2026, From $7.6 to $84.69 Billion
Wikibon: For the calendar year 2014, the Big Data market – as measured by revenue associated with the sale of Big Data-related hardware, software and professional services – reached $27.36 billion, up from $19.6 billion in 2013. While growing significantly faster … Continue reading
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3 Recent Books on Data Mining, Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Now that most of the hype around big data has died down, overtaken by the buzz over the Internet of Things, we are sometimes treated to serious discussions of the state-of-the-art (or science, for that matter) in data analysis. If … Continue reading
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The Hadoop Bubble Quivers As Hortonworks Misses
Last month, Hortonworks announced quarterly results for the first time as a public company and they came below expectations. It had revenues of $12.7 million (up 55% year-over-year), but average Wall Street estimates were $13.42 million. Similarly, Wall Street expected … Continue reading
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2015 Predictions for the Big Data Analytics Market
The big data and analytics market will reach $125 billion worldwide in 2015, according to IDC. Both IDC and The International Institute of Analytics (IIA) discussed their big data and analytics predictions for 2015 in separate webcasts last month. Here are … Continue reading
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NewVantage Partners Survey: Big Data Now Mainstream, Term Still Widely Disliked
For the third year in a row, NewVantage Partners has conducted a survey of Fortune 1000 senior business and technology executives regarding their companies’ investments in big data. This annual survey (see my summary of the 2013 report here) provides … Continue reading
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Most companies analyze a mere 12% of their data (Infographic)
Source: Platfora
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What’s the Big Data? 12 Definitions
Last week I got an email from UC Berkeley’s Master of Information and Data Science program, asking me to respond to a survey of data science thought leaders, asking the question “What is big data”? I was especially delighted to … Continue reading
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