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Enterprise Search: Search Combined with Big Data Opens up Big Opportunities

By Dick Weisinger

The global enterprise search market reached $1.47  billion in 2012 and will grow to $4.68 billion by 2019, predicts Frost & Sullivan.  A report by Findwise found that 75 percent of companies say that the ability to quickly and accurately

Big Data: Early Adopters Struggle with Today's Technology – Longer Term, Tools Look Promising

By Dick Weisinger

Every day 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are being created — 12 terabytes of which are Twitter tweets alone.  IBM estimates that 90 percent of all data in the world was created in just the last two years; similarly, Gartner is

Big Data and Intelligence-Driven Security: Smart Machines Attempt to Re-Invent Security

By Dick Weisinger

Within the next two years, Big Data will disrupt the status quo in most information security product segments, including fraud detection, governance, risk and compliance, network monitoring, and user authentication and authorization.  That’s the prediction made in an EMC/RSA whitepaper

Big Data: Are Expectations Too High?

By Dick Weisinger

2013 is expected to be a big year for Big Data.  About a quarter of $1+ billion companies are actively working on Big Data projects, and a third are in the evaluation and planning phases, according to a study by

Big Data: Data Brokers to Flourish in Coming Golden Age of Monetized Data

By Dick Weisinger

Gartner predicts that companies will soon rely on data brokers to help them package and resell the data which they collect.  By 2016 as many as 30 percent of companies will be trading and selling the data which they collect.