Big data has become one of the most talked-about technologies in the world today. It refers to large data sets, structured or unstructured, coming from different sources. Among the data sources are customer databases, social networks, mobile applications, business transactions, medical records and scientific experiments. Today, companies are focusing on implementing architecture, consolidating data, and discarding legacy systems. Big data… Read more...

With the closures of stores and bankruptcies caused by the pandemic, the future seems bleak for the retailers as it is for other industries. It raises the question of what steps retailers need to take to tackle the endless challenges lying ahead. This can only be answered by adopting technology. According to a study by Snowflake Computing back in 2018… Read more...

Big data is fast gaining momentum, and so are the big data projects. Companies are increasing in size and ambition. However, the rising number of big data projects does not mean that they all succeed. Gartner estimates that the number of big data projects that fail is about 60 percent in 2016. In 2017, Gartner revised the number of big… Read more...