The trade-offs involved in using abstracted data in relational databases versus non-abstracted data in non-relational databases, relying on pre-abstraction versus self-abstraction of high-volume data streams, and so on are not obvious, will change as technology involves, and will depend on the company and the problem.
In such systems, data are stored in 64-bit units, making work with big data sets--common in video and scientific computing--faster and easier.
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Building on the success of the Green Button initiative which is providing consumers with secure access to their own energy data and has facilitated the voluntary release of energy-use data in computer-readable form to encourage private-sector innovation the Energy Data Initiative aims to harness the power of energy data through a combination of technology and ingenuity.
"The Remove Hidden Data add-in is a tool that you can use to remove personal or hidden data that might not be immediately apparent when you view the document in your Microsoft Office application, " says the instructions on Microsoft's website.
When Office Depot was shopping for a 4-terabyte data warehouse in mid-1999, it chose Teradata over IBM.
But it's happening across industries, a creative conjoining of mobile-computing brawn, faster wireless speeds and data-crunching in the computing cloud.
Another barrier to entry and innovation for alternative credit ratings models is simply the scarcity of data--in particular, identified defaults.
For the government, a warrant isn't currently required after a certain period of time for older information -- e-mail, social networking profiles or cell-phone location data -- stored "in the cloud" on Web servers.
Like much of the previous research on coffee, the study was based on survey data -- in this case, a single questionnaire distributed in the mid-1990s -- that may provide an incomplete picture of the participants' overall health and lifestyle.
This is complemented by a second layer of read protection offered by the robust data hold-out algorithm in Plextor's exclusive firmware, thus allowing the drive to achieve total data accuracy even in the long-term.
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In addition, every big data-related role in the U.S. will create employment for three people outside of IT, so over the next four years a total of 6 million jobs in the U.S. will be generated by the information economy.
Also at the Summit Viking Technology was showing their NV-DIMM technology that can be used for data in-memory applications.
The company receives streaming location data from mobile phones in real-time, processes the data in the context of billions of historical data points, and analyzes it to better understand human activity.
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This long-standing challenge for customers is aggravated by dramatic increases in cost and complexity amid a rising tide of sophisticated, data-intensive workloads in an increasingly interconnected world.
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Bloomberg in 2012 surpassed rival Thomson Reuters to become the largest financial-data provider in the world.
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It is ironic that today's computer industry has its origins in a data-processing project carried out in 1890 that was completed on time and under budget.
But besides Windows and Office, much of it was hidden in back-office databases, for example, or on servers in remote data centers, or in industry-specific manufacturing systems.
Data is stored in a Microsoft Office-compatible spreadsheet, and is exportable in batches or in five-minute data snapshots.
Nissen then walked through a series of slides arguing diabetes drugs are approved with almost no long-term data in patients with heart disease--even though, after approval, heart patients get the drugs for a long time.
Cloud-computing refers to the utilization of digital resources through the Internet, as opposed to holding data in in-house mainframes.
Since data in cloud-based software resides outside the company, customers must have confidence in the security of data and the reliability of data storage.
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If anything, this was close to whistle-blowing: the person did not put their name in the data (in a self-important way), and in fact released a memo suggesting a clear whistle-blowing mentality in the second round of revelations.
It's something that Reuters pioneered -- in 1964 the company was the first to provide computers to transmit financial data internationally -- but in which it had been lagging behind thanks to the surprise success of Bloomberg's terminals in the late 1990s.
But it is notoriously ill-suited to high-tech industries that have to tailor each item to a customer's specific needs (as in a data-switching centre or air-traffic-control system) or in which it is crucial that thousands of interrelated components all work correctly together (as in a rocket vehicle).
There's also an off-road mode, which essentially gives you the option to switch over to Opera Mini for extra data compression for those times you need it -- this obviously comes in handy when you're reaching your data threshold or just in a low-reception area.
Carole Therelaut of Naked Security points out that the data breach comes after the X-Factor changed its rules in the U.S. to allow children as young as 12 to enter its competition, unnervingly putting personal data on pre-teens in the hands of faceless hackers.
Northfield is currently in the data analysis stage with PolyHeme and expects to report top-line trial data in the fourth quarter of this year, followed by filing its biologic license application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the first half of 2007.
Last year we did hit approximately 1 zettabyte (one trillion gigabyte) of data in the public web and the speed by which new data is created continues to accelerate, including unstructured data in the form of text, semi-structured data from M2M communication and structured data in transactional business applications.
The advancement of technology, especially in the areas of big data, in-memory computing, the cloud, and mobile, further put the spotlight on analytics in the sports and entertainment industries.
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