Analytics

IBM taps Twitter’s data to drive business insights

IBM and Twitter say they will 'change the way business decisions are made' by pairing Twitter data with IBM's analytics tools and new apps for the enterprise. But CIOs won't buy in until the two companies can bring structure and context to the 500 mi

With Clutter, Microsoft is less cautious about bringing machine learning to the masses

Enterprises moving Big Data workloads to public cloud

More than half of large enterprises are either already using public cloud resources for their big data analytic needs or plan to do so, according to a report by Gigaom Research.

Business intelligence meets mobility at eHarmony

As online dating site eHarmony has expanded its mobile presence, it has also made good use of its business intelligence platform. This provides better visibility into what mobile users are doing and what services are better off being scrapped.

Mapping the ultimate Halloween candy haul route: Sweetest use of Big Data ever?

Computer scientist and son plot ultimate trick-or-treat route using big data analysis

Why Big Data and analytics should care about my burning waterskis

How you code data in your Big Data project has consequences, just take a look at ICD-10

Mojio: Big Data on vehicles plus a open platform equals easy IoT analytic apps

Big Data, analytics, open platform, the Internet of Things, and CARS! Time to geek out ...

Microsoft adds IoT, Big Data orchestration services to Azure

Looking to expand on the big data capabilities of its cloud platform, Microsoft has introduced Internet of Things streaming analytics, data production and workflow services for Azure.

Power tools company uses marketing analytics to compete with Big Box stores

Big Data tools to combine internal and external information helps determine how to counteract the marketing muscle of Home Depot and Lowe's.

BitYota cloud data warehouse gets a boost from Microsoft Azure