Big Data
How is Your Data Quality
As a long-time data professional, I am pleased to see that companies have put a much greater focus on the quality of their corporate data assets in recent years. As everyone rushes to herald data as their #1 corporate asset, it is important to realize that the collection, transformation, and publication of flawed data can…
Read MoreSmall number of companies actually have big data
Last week at the TDWI Big Data conference in San Diego I learned that there are relatively few companies that actually have big data. Yes there are eBay (keynote address), Google, Facebook and other similar companies that have a large web presence who are actively utilizing big data solutions such as Hadoop. However, many speakers and…
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