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2012 Digital Universe Study
The 6th edition of Digital Universe Study was released today. The EMC-sponsored study by IDC, measures and characterizes all the digital data created, replicated, and consumed worldwide in a single year. The 2012 report projects the growth of the Digital Universe through 2020. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Here are some of the key findings from the same - New IDC Digital Universe study, “ Big Data, Bigger Digital Shadows, and Biggest Growth in the Far East ”¹ (sponsored by EMC) finds that only a tiny fraction of the world’s Big Data potential is being realized, though the amount of useful data is expanding. IDC projects that the digital universe will reach 40 zettabytes (ZB) by 2020, an amount that exceeds previous forecasts by 5 ZBs, resulting in a 50-fold growth from the beginning of 2010. This year’s study marks the first time IDC was able to capture where the information in the digital un...
Real Big Data Defined
We live in a world of Big Data . This year alone, over a trillion gigabytes of new data will be created globally. Big Data presents a big challenge – but also exciting new opportunities for enterprises to rise above the competition. Keeping this in mind, the teams at EMC and Greenplum launched Real Big Data ( www.therealbigdata.com ) - as a place for the latest news and discussions in the world of Big Data . In the last few months, the team has built a series of guides with some very good information on Big Data . You may download the same from the link below - Big Data: A CIO’s Cut Out and Keep Guide - Every now and then something comes along that has the potential to change the face of business as we know it. Currently big data is being touted as that thing, and CIOs everywhere need to get a grip on what it is and how it can benefit their company. Big Data: Riding the Wave | A Guide for IT ...
Data Science Series Booklets
EMC Greenplum sponsored a series of thought-provoking booklets, edited by innovation technology guru Peter Hinssen and published by Across Technology. To keep you informed on a constant basis, they have created the Data Science Series website ( www.datascienceseries.com ), offering you case stories from your peers, valuable insight into market research and an overview of the Catalyst partners that help EMC Greenplum bring the right building blocks to the market. Allowing you to build the right ‘refinery’ for all the information that is coming your way. Make sure you don’t miss the installments of the series. Click below to read them one by one - Information is the new oil - Markets are fast disappearing, and being replaced by networks. Networks of intelligence. Consumers can’t be controlled anymore, and become active, and are turning markets into dynamic systems. The age-old subject of mar...