Welcome to Magazine Premium

You can change this text in the options panel in the admin

There are tons of ways to configure Magazine Premium... The possibilities are endless!

Member Login
Lost your password?
Not a member yet? Sign Up!

Blogs

April 2013 Letter from the Editor

0
April 5, 2013
Shannon Kempe

April 12th marks the two year anniversary of the DATAVERSITY™ website. It was two years ago that we launched the website at Enterprise Data World 2011 Conference & Expo in Chicago. We had a simpler version of our current event booth, and talked to conference attendees letting them know about our great new website....
Read More »

Big Data Is Here, But Can We Avoid The Pitfalls?

0
April 3, 2013
Ravi Shankar

by Ravi Shankar Big data is hot in the Silicon Valley, but now we know that it’s officially arrived, because in early March The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) print edition ran an eight-page article on recent big data implementations. And big data is not just for the Facebooks and Amazons of the world. WSJ...
Read More »

Deconstructing the “Big Data Backlash” – What Makes Data Pros “Sick of Big Data”?

3
April 1, 2013
Jaime Fitzgerald

by Jaime Fitzgerald “Data Pros Sick of Big Data.”  To the casual observer, that might seem like an oxymoron!  Yet it is a real trend I feel needs to be parsed out a bit.  What do we really mean when we say that? Lately an increasing number of people I respect have told me...
Read More »

What’s The Problem with Big Metadata?

4
March 20, 2013
Ian Rowlands

by Ian Rowlands I’m returning to a theme that was one of the motivations for starting blogging with Dataversity. How come so many metadata programs get off the ground, do well for a while and then wither on the vine? I’ve been focused recently on the issues surrounding what I think of as projects...
Read More »

If You Send Me the Wrong Data, I’m Hosed

3
March 18, 2013
D-Plotkin2

by David Plotkin A few weeks ago, I had the amazing bad luck to become the victim of identity theft. This was, fortunately, a fairly minor issue; two different credit cards were applied for (and approved) in my name. The first came to my attention when I got a voice mail from Walmart because...
Read More »

How Much Big Data Do You Actually Need?

0
March 13, 2013
OFFICIAL IBM PHOTO FOR JAMES KOBIELUS

by James Kobielus The point of big data is to extract deeper intelligence from data while eliminating the scale constraints that have frustrated traditional business analytics initiatives. Fundamentally, big data is all about matching the data analytics platform scale to the business challenges you’re trying to address. It’s not about treating one massive scale...
Read More »

The Evolution of the Chief Data Officer

0
March 11, 2013
TSPortrait

by Tony Shaw Charles Darwin gave us the theory of evolution, and is often also credited with the phrase “the survival of the fittest” (although Darwin himself acknowledges that he borrowed that expression from the philosopher Herbert Spencer).  Either way, the principle holds true for individuals and organizations in much the same way that...
Read More »

March Letter from the Editor

1
March 8, 2013
Shannon Kempe

How is it March already? For us, it’s a very busy conference prep month. We’re just one month away from our first Conference of the year, Enterprise Data World 2013 Conference & Expo, April 28 through May 2 in San Diego, California. In addition, we’ve just released the agenda and opened registration for the...
Read More »

The Data Governance Conundrum

2
March 6, 2013
Janine Joseph

by Janine Joseph Who isn’t working on Governance in corporate America? Have you noticed how many areas and people have the word Governance in their vision and mission statements, goals, and objectives, etc.? We have technical Governance, data Governance, quality Governance, etc. Is the proliferation of Governance diluting the discipline? Is the use of...
Read More »

VMware and NFS – Disconnected, Lost and Saved?

0
March 1, 2013
d_logue2012

by Dave Logue Recently VMware® and NetApp® identified an issue that affects multiple customers.  Customers running ESX 5 can experience issues with NetApp NFS data volumes under high load.  Vaughn Stewart detailed the “naughty” behavior and the proposed resolutions from NetApp and VMware in his blog at http://virtualstorageguy.com/.  Specifically he noted: A NFS datastore...
Read More »

FOLLOW US!

Friend me on FacebookFollow me on TwitterJoin my group on LinkedInWatch me on YouTubeRSS Feed

User Login

Lost Password

 

 

Latest Tweets

Twitter