The challenge with Big Data is that it includes everything from hardware, through operating system, databases, analytics and business intelligence technologies, visualization software, post-graduate level mathematics and statistics, and innovative approaches to business and social problems.
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The system's big databases told Yahoo where people were going on the Internet, because millions used Yahoo for direction.
The NICS system is linked to several databases managed by the FBI, including the National Crime Information Center, and runs an individual's name through federal and state criminal records.
The state still plans to consolidate many of its assistance services, and to enlist a contractor to overhaul the computer system to allow offices to share databases containing case information.
That system draws on NCIC 2000 and other databases to approve or disapprove gun purchases.
However, much of this critical information may be buried within your enterprise systems and dispersed across multiple documents, system records, locations, companies and databases.
More Oracle databases run on Solaris than on any other operating system, Mr Ellison notes.
Alex Gregg, a waiter at Paola's on the Upper East Side who's waited tables for more than 40 years, says he's morphed into a tech whiz manning the sophisticated POS system, taking reservations on OpenTable, checking customer preferences on databases, even Googling patrons when he can't match a name to a face.
Mattos has engineered a piece of software, called DB2 Information Integrator, that races through different databases, recognizing data structures on the fly, mapping the entire system and figuring what information needs to move where.
The 10-print system gives the United States the ability to compare fingerprints of travelers with criminal and terrorist databases compiled by the FBI, the Defense Department and others.
CNN: DHS now collecting 10 fingerprints from foreign travelers
In 2006, it scrapped plans for a single multi-billion pound system for the national identity register, with the information to be held on three existing, separate databases instead.
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