In an end-of-an-era typenote to investors today Bove writes that there is a growing desire to test what will happen if the U.S. defaults on its debt next week.
Note that Wikibon defines big data as data sets whose size, type and speed of creation make them impractical to process and analyze with traditional database technologies and related tools in a cost- or time-effective way.
On a positive note, sales did increase 14% for the nine months ended in September 2011, which is the type of growth investors would expect for a company about to go public.