Gabriel Pesek
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Can everything be measured? The collective journey to shared data | #BigDataSV
To conclude the second day of BigDataSV 2016 in San Jose, California, a number of customer perspectives were drawn together for a discussion panel open to questions from the audience, probing the utility and openness of Big Data for enterprises. The panel consisted of Rakesh Kant, head of enterprise data management and analytics technology of ...
Putting Big Data in the hands of ‘citizen data science’ users | #BigDataSV
While corporations may be the ones driving the development of data-management and its standards, there comes a time at which the results have to be handed, at least in part, over to the users. For the more engaged data companies, finding ways to approach this with benefits to both sides can provide further innovations. Pete Schlampp, ...
Intel aims for workforce gender parity, Women in Big Data | #BigDataSV
One of the points of interest for companies looking to remain current in regards to the concerns of their employees and clients is providing a well-balanced diversity in their workforce. One aspect of this effort is aiming toward parity in the gender balance of their employees, and many companies have formed initiatives to address this ...
IBM builds Spark center, focuses on app intelligence | #BigDataSV
The expanding reach of Spark for data-management and associated utilities is still on its way up from an integration perspective, but from the view of the companies trying to increase its profile to business users, there’s still hard roads ahead. Stephen Sit, director of product management for Hadoop and Spark offerings at IBM, joined John ...
Is Big Data the new business currency? | #BigDataSV
In recent years, the rise of Big Data across such a wide range of sources and consumers has been a surprise even to those companies that were specializing in data-management from the outset of Big Data’s viable handling. Finding ways of improving accessibility and easy utilization have been high priorities since the rise began, something quite ...
Analysts reveal why cloud is the new engine of innovation | #BigDataSV
At any tech event of sufficient size, the presentations, panels and interviews covered over the course of the convention require some unpacking to get at the meat of the implications and connections each has with the rest. At BigDataSV 2016 in San Jose, California, where theCUBE is celebrating #BigDataWeek, including news and events from the ...
The key to avoiding data fragmentation | #BigDataSV
Each year, enterprises find new aspects of the Big Data transformation to which they must adapt, and keeping up with awareness of these various changes is only one part of bringing those developments into practice for competition and efficiency benefits. This topic is a focal point at BigDataSV 2016, where theCUBE is celebrating #BigDataWeek, including news ...
Oracle’s uphill battle for cloud dominance | #CloudWorld
During Oracle CloudWorld 2016 event in Washington, D.C. on March 24, several aspects of cloud services that perhaps do not usually receive due attention were under extra scrutiny, with cyber-security, ubiquity and the competition between Oracle’s event with the nearby Google Developers Conference all examined for market and practices implications. John Furrier and Dave Vellante, cohosts of ...
The digital integration problem: How Cloud can help | #CloudWorld
As clients begin making the move to digitization and on-prem cloud services, the Accenture Oracle Business Group is looking to help expedite the process for them. In Washington, D.C., the Oracle CloudWorld 2016 event is drawing in a number of those existing and prospective clients, with announcements of Oracle’s new Oracle Cloud Machine serving to ...
The move to digitization: Meeting new challenges with growing cloud adoption | #CloudWorld
Among the attendees of the Oracle CloudWorld 2016 event in D.C. are enterprises and customers both old and new, all of them looking to find out the latest in how Oracle is upgrading and deploying its cloud services to enhance business operability. One of the attendees whose history with Oracle goes back in time is Aaron ...