Analytics

Are you still struggling with your data?

Data-centric companies are becoming the ones to beat in today's marketplace. Are you prepared for the shift?

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If not, it's time to make it one!

Obama’s plan looks to revolutionize healthcare

The Precision Medicine Initiative seeks to develop a vast database of patient information to enable researchers to gain new insights into diseases and tailor individualized treatment.

Business leaders struggle with cloud, big data and IoT security

New survey of enterprise leaders highlights concerns over security in new IT architectures as sensitive data moves to cloud, big data and IoT environments.

More than half of Kiwi firms unprepared for cybercrime incidents

Top 10 tech trends NZ CIOs need to prepare for in 2016-2017: IDC

How different SQL-on-Hadoop engines satisfy BI workloads

A new benchmark of SQL-on-Hadoop engines Impala, Spark and Hive finds they each have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to Business Intelligence (BI) workloads.

Fonterra appoints new CIO

Companies and rights activists should unite to support data flows

As governments seek to control access to information, companies and human rights advocates should demand the free flow of data across country borders

Databricks debuts free community edition of cloud-based platform

The new edition of the cloud-based service is designed to help you learn to use Apache Spark and build prototypes that can be seamlessly transitioned to production applications on the full Databricks platform.