We filmed at a massive data centre in Slough run by the American firm Rackspace.
Both dumped massive data troves this week, keeping reporters very busy analyzing, dissecting, and writing something.
Hadoop became a massive data lake that was powered by inexpensive commodity hardware and could scale massively.
This ties access to jobs to a massive data-management system with a long history of errors and abuses.
Massive data flows are collected, analyzed, modeled, forecast and presented on displays the size of several Imax screens.
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Here is why Klout matters: one day soon, everyone interacting online will be measured in one, massive data-driven popularity contest.
Hadoop became a massive data lake that you could toss stuff into, knowing it would be around when you were ready.
Located on the US west coast, an early use case for this platform is thought to be massive data processing and analytics.
At one extreme are those that provide massive data but little insights.
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As such, the massive data on social interactions being generated by social media services like Facebook and Twitter present unprecedented opportunities for research.
It developed energy-saving technologies to power and cool its massive data centers around the world and erected a 1.6-megawatt solar panel at its headquarters.
Businesses with server farms or massive data centers could eliminate performance bottlenecks and ensure long-term upgradability while saving significant operational costs in space and energy.
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The hot IT buzzword of 2012, big data has become viable as cost-effective approaches have emerged to tame the volume, velocity and variability of massive data.
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When Hurricane Sandy flooded massive data centers in New York, knocking the Huffington Post, Gawker and BuzzFeed offline, all three gravitated to Tumblr as their temporary publishing platform.
For the immediately foreseeable future, each successive year is likely to gain rank as the year of massive data breaches, including unintended system breakdowns as well as criminal conspiracies.
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Huawei believes that pipes with large bandwidth that can transmit and process massive data flow are the key to addressing these challenges and also Huawei's key growth driver in the future.
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Class action lawsuits are already rolling in from the United States after Sony belatedly revealed a massive data breach to its PlayStation Network, affecting roughly 77 million of its users.
By adopting a Big Data model, the analysis of massive data sets will create actionable information, eliminate blind spots where threats can lurk undetected and, ultimately, help to shrink our windows of vulnerability.
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In Click, his fast-selling book released earlier this month, he argues that the ISP's massive data dump can tell us what consumers want, predict the economic future and maybe even offer insight into human nature.
What will the massive data tell us?
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Kurt Opsahl of the Electronic Frontier Foundation argues that it is: Because of the company's unprecedented dominance of the search industry and its massive data collection, he says that a little evil from Google goes a long way.
Without combing through and attempting to aggregate the massive data available from the regulatory agencies, we cannot really know the scope of affected products on an industry-by-industry basis or whether there actually are significant increases in recall numbers.
But if you take into account the use of open source products like Xen and KVM in massive data centers, web server farms, and by web application providers like Google and Salesforce.com, the CPUs running open source virtualization likely dwarfs the commercial market.
While the market for regular computers has certainly been impacted by smartphones, tablets and other thin clients that are served by massive data centers through the cloud there is still a market for faster personal computers using flash memory (especially in combination with HDDs).
It competes based on its ability to parse a problem across thousands of processors, race through its massive data reserves, evaluate a near-infinite number of options, make the relevant correlations, narrow the possibilities and arrive at what it identifies as the highest-probability correct answer.
In his latest book, tech pundit Nicholas Carr put a name on a trend that's transforming information technology: As the world becomes more networked, he points out, computing power is undergoing "the Big Switch, " moving off of desktops and into massive data centers, where it's cheaper and more efficient.
In contrast, Google is a recognized a leader in Silicon Valley at devising new ways to store and generate data more efficiently, to operate massive data centers with thousands of computer servers more cheaply, and to utilize the power of digital technology to pioneer disruptive, cost-reducing changes in traditional markets, from email to travel booking services.
In this world of increasing immediacy and unpredictability, do financial institutions have to live with the problem of isolated data warehouses, or is there a new possibility they can integrate those massive data sets and apply technologies like business analytics to uncover patterns and make correlations that might reveal, say, at-risk mortgages, based on changes in individuals' credit card use?
The announcement comes as Apple readies a massive new data center.
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