Big-data analytics can serve as checks and balances
The ability of collecting and analyzing volumes of unstructured big data that can spot anomalies can serve to ensure the public sector is efficient and also transparent in its operations.
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Real-time push could stutter India's big data analytics outsourcing
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Big data to drive $28B in IT spend
Big data is an industry-wide market force impacting several IT categories in 2012 and years to come, with such offerings becoming the new norm rather than a novelty, according to Gartner.
Tap big data to run biz at 'speed of thought'
Companies need to fit existing data warehousing technologies with unstructured data in a systematic and automated fashion to get the most out of big data and improve organizational agility.
Data-centric emphasis, skills demand to escalate
Emphasis on data will see businesses including those in Singapore increasingly seek out professionals skilled in extracting value from big data.