DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Sybase, Inc., an SAP® company (NYSE: SAP) and industry leader in enterprise and mobile software, today launched the new version of the Sybase® IQ high ...

Google introduced the MapReduce algorithm to perform massively parallel processing of very large data sets using clusters of commodity hardware. MapReduce is a core Google technology and key to ...

In keeping with our industry’s love of acronyms, I suggest that security professionals think in terms of AVCA (Algorithms, Visualization, Context, and Automation) as follows:• Algorithms: With big ...

Using Big Data for Good Requires Testing, Transparency, Precision, and Due Diligence Big data can help drive decisions in almost every aspect of our lives—from the way financial products are ...

Big data was so yesterday; it's all about algorithms today, according to Peter Sondergaard, Gartner Research senior vice president. Speaking at Gartner Symposium ITxpo 2015 on Tuesday morning, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. In an era where almost everything is touted as being “big data” how do ...