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Big Data is often described in terms of three V’s: volume, velocity and variety. Let's dive into what exactly that means and how state and local governments can begin to tackle Big Data. The hard disk ...

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It is no longer a secret that big data is a reason behind the successes of many major technology companies. However, as more and more companies embrace it to store, process and extract value from ...

As we leap toward a digitally-driven world, there is an enormous amount of data being generated. The true value of such large volumes of data sets, which are both structured and unstructured as well ...

With Big Data making headlines daily, it’s easy to mistake “lots of data” for “Big Data.” As most IT folks agree, organizations of all stripes, from government agencies to academia, have been dealing ...

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Discover how big data is reshaping financial markets with algorithmic trading and investment strategies while overcoming challenges in data analysis and privacy.