The proliferation of the Internet of Things is now moving into the Industrial Internet of Things, connecting manufacturing and industrial devices across the globe. An area that is moving forward at a rapid pace with this technology is Europe, where countries are building smarter cities, factories and transportation while embracing mobility. “I work on a ...

The 5G revolution is on its way for the consumer; however, looking for that new device in a store will be futile because the industry is still building the next-generation infrastructure. The 5G revolution means that mobile technology will go beyond connecting your phone or laptop. The new world of mobility will power the Internet of Things and ...

Software providers like Hortonworks Inc. that offer Apache Hadoop-based software, support and services are turning to Wall Street to increase profitability. In recent news, Cloudera Inc. announced it will be offering an initial public offering. However, some critics believe the company will not retain its value. And industry experts believe that the only companies profiting from ...

As the DataWorks Summit 2017 EU, kicked off in Munich, Germany today, there is a new rebranding of sorts surrounding open-source data. This event, presented by Hortonworks Inc., has changed its name from Hadoop Summit, which indicates an industry trend of transitioning from the open source world to the big data world. “It’s a small European ...

The science of genomics is a data-driven process that requires moving vast amounts of information from one place to another. The research effort is turning to the cloud and technologies such as machine learning and quantum computing to help fight the war on cancer and other diseases. “Genomics has me totally fascinated. … The other ...

Can software-defined networking truly drive scalable agility in enterprise information technology? This was the primary topic discussed at this week’s Open Networking Summit 2017, hosted by The Linux Foundation, in Santa Clara, California. During theCUBE’s live broadcast from the event, our analysts took some time to break down key insights, exploring innovations in open networking and ...

The $5 trillion health ecosystem in the U.S. is in a position for emerging technologies to disrupt the industry, according to recent reports. In today’s connected world, many healthcare institutions are turning to data to capitalize on patient care, increase productivity and lower costs, with big data at the center of advancing health for many individuals. However, privacy ...

The harsh reality for modern women is that while 47 percent of them comprise the total workforce, they still only receive 78 cents for every man’s dollar. And women still lack admission to higher-paying sectors, like tech. Despite technology companies striving to hire women software developers, only one out of every six developers are female, ...

By 2019, 90 percent of organizations will have a Chief Data Officer and 50 percent of them will fail, according to a Gartner Inc. report published last year. To reduce the failure rate, IBM’s Institute for Business Value created The Chief Data Officer playbook, which lays out the six key questions organizations need to think about. ...

The United Services Automobile Association is a $27-billion-dollar, 95-year-old company that focuses on the military and their families, offering a full range of financial services. The company has plenty of data, and trying to bring the established company through the digital transformation is not always easy for the entire organization. The organization has partnered with ...