Analytics

11 most memorable social media marketing successes of 2015

Marketers took to social media in droves in 2015 to reach the coveted millennial generation, but the wave of interest made it harder to stand out from the pack. These 11 social media success stories are buzzworthy examples of campaigns that effective

How to reverse-engineer finding elite tech talent

What if you could pinpoint the characteristics that make your top talent so good, and use that info to identify new recruits? Online social learning and collaboration platform Piazza is rolling out a new feature set that it claims allows you to do ju

The new Healthcare model: Beyond the pill, the premium and the patient

Pharma, Payer and Provider enterprises are all forging unusual alliances in pursuit of new revenues from healthcare data analytics. Why is this happening, and will it work?

Microsoft launches its big data service running on Linux

Welcome to Satya Nadella's Microsoft. Gone are the days when Microsoft treated Linux like a cancer.

MapR adds in-Hadoop document database

MapR adds in-Hadoop document database

MapR Technologies has added native JSON support to its MapR-DB NoSQL database, giving developers the capability to quickly deliver scalable applications that leverage continuous analytics on real-time data.

Cloudera unveils in-memory store, security layer for Hadoop

The Hadoop distribution specialist today announced a new open source project designed to enable real-time analytic applications in Hadoop as well as a new open source security layer for fine-grained unified access control enforcement.

How CIOs will define the future of healthcare

The commercial CIO is at the center of the healthcare revolution, utilizing new technology to deliver end-to-end healthcare benefits. Healthcare primed for disruption, digitization and automation.

Splunk updates platform, adds monitoring and analytics services

Splunk Enterprise 6.3 is intended to help the platform scale data collection for DevOps and Internet of Things devices, while the new Splunk IT Service Intelligence aims to deliver a central and unified view of critical IT services.

The 5 ‘rights’ of clinical decision support

And how they help pick the right CDS tools

How data analytics finds the truth — in baseball and in business

Speaking at the NetSuite NYSE Disruption Summit at the New York Stock Exchange, baseball luminaries Bill James and Billy Beane talk data, truth and the new frontier for sabermetrics.