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Enterprise Search: Incorporating Machine Learning and Predictive Algorithms to Gain Relevance

By Dick Weisinger

Search for documents and data within the enterprise has been tough.  A survey by SearchYourCloud found that people would spend between five and 25 minutes everytime they needed to look for a document. Much of the problem has been that

Enterprise Search: Despite Benefits, Few Organizations Use Enterprise Search

By Dick Weisinger

Despite the fact that nearly three quarters of organizations say that enterprise search is vital to their productivity, effectiveness and compliance, only 11 percent are using it, according to an AIIM-sponsored study. Without enterprise search capability, search is typically available only

Enterprise Search: Expect Rapid Growth Through the End of Decade

By Dick Weisinger

A report by Transparency Market Research estimates that the Enterprise Search market will grow at a rate of 12.2 percent annually through 2019 when it is expected to reach $4 billion.  The report found that growth will be the greatest in

Enterprise Search: Organizations Wary of Security Flaws in Search Technology

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprise Search is a $1.9 billion industry in 2013 according to Gartner.  But while the space is growing, and despite the productivity benefits that Enterprise Search technology provides, only 38 percent of organizations say that they plan to invest in

Enterprise Search: Solr + Hadoop = Simplified Google-like Big Data Analysis

By Dick Weisinger

One problem with straight-up Hadoop solutions has been the difficulty of performing ad-hoc queries across the entire data set.  Cloudera now offers a solution that combines Apache Solr with Hadoop, a step that could greatly shrink the skill gap that