Data news this week includes Chicago's Open Data ETL Utility Kit and a partnership between Talend and Hortonworks.
Emerging business models for the IoT focus on monetizing all that data.
A study shows that fewer than 8 percent of the 86 countries surveyed publish data sets on government budgets, spending and contracts as open data.
While organizations often find that the cloud makes it easier to add external data, cloud-based BI can encounter problems when dealing with legacy system data.
Wikibon CTO David Floyer has a plan for obtaining a decent ROI on Big Data, and it involves Hadoop and inline analytics.
In the early days, integration with legacy IT systems was a problem for SaaS, but now, APIs have largely resolved integration.
The business wants IT's help with integrating cloud apps. That's no surprise to IT.
A new study found more than 80 percent of firms agreed that IoT solutions are the most strategic technology initiatives for their organizations in a decade.
The data deluge is a multi-pronged problem for businesses.
There's a lot of value hiding in unstructured data, including social media, customer call transcripts, emails and other text-based or image-based files.
This week in data news, integration trends for the year, Big Data investments and midsize IT data skills gaps.
The argument continues over whether data lakes are truly manageable.
Most organizations don’t know how to leverage the potential of Hadoop.
Once you’ve established a habit, you will often perform it without even thinking about it.
Data quality isn’t quite as exciting as NoSQL databases or social media, but life can’t always be a Big Data party.
If we data professionals could make a list for Santa, what items would be on it? Loraine Lawson makes an educated guess.
If the past is a predictor of the future, we can expect that the IoT will take off in 2015, and then we’ll spend 2016 unraveling the data problems.
Instead of focusing on the challenges of cloud integration, it may be time to look at some of the successes that have been achieved.
Building up data and analytics literacy is a crucial task right now, but how to do it?
In the data world this week, Informatica shows revenue growth in the cloud, government data center consolidation, and Cisco data analysis.