Few names in Big Data are as well-known as Hadoop, one of the more common products on the scene. As a constant feature in the digital revolution, the people behind Hadoop have seen every problem, solution and disruption that a business might have to face on its own digital journey. This has given them a ...

The digital world is an exciting place, especially when it comes to video games. Video game makers are using new technology to create entire worlds, complete with races, cultures, costumes, and characters. Video game players have fallen in love with these worlds and characters, but for the most part, the television screen or computer monitor ...

Everyone who follows tech trends knows that digital business is moving to the Cloud. The real question is what does it take to compete in the fast-moving world of remote computing? Companies are coming away from their battles with hard-earned lessons about success and failure in the Cloud, and the answers are forming a core ...

It’s no secret that 3D printing is changing the way industry designs, develops and prototypes, but what about the average person? Few people have a burning need for industrial parts or custom medical devices. As it turns out, there is a growing demand for home appliance printers that anyone can use. People are discovering that ...

The Anita Borg Institute honors women who make a difference for diversity in the tech world with the Women of Vision award. This year, the award went to a number of deserving candidates, including Camila Achutti, a master’s student from Brazil. To gain some insight into her experience, Jeff Frick, cohost of theCUBE, from the ...

Machine learning is a powerful technology that allows computers to use data in new ways to provide an understanding and prediction of people or events. The benefits of machine learning are immense, but there’s a hidden dark side. People are coming to realize that companies and computers know an awful lot about them, enough to ...

The lesson of women in the workplace is that diversity produces better outcomes. However, companies have been at a loss for a solid game plan in how to increase diversity; it’s not as easy as just hiring more women, or other minorities, for tech positions. Uncovering the data behind what diversity truly means for a ...

The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference has been a powerful force in bringing more women to the tech field. Among other things, it has provided a forum for women to meet and work together to solve the problems they face in the workforce. As the conference has grown, so too has its ...

Workforce diversity has become a huge point of discussion in the tech world, with the benefits of diversity being demonstrated every day. Still, tech companies have found it difficult to reach their targets for diversity because there are few role models to show how it’s done. One of those model companies is GoDaddy, who have shown ...

Big Data is the driving force in digital business these days, but without understanding, all that data is just a massive storage cost sink. The key to Big Data is analytics; the process of discovering what data is important and what information can be taken from the data. Data driven businesses rely on analytics to ...