Mar 6, 2014
Big data analytics is touted for its ability to help organisations in the financial services industry to improve their customer experience, manage risk, more accurately detect fraud, and deliver a host of other benefits, says Gary Allemann, MD at Master Data...
Mar 6, 2014
Most companies have heard about big data, and are vaguely aware of the benefits. Unfortunately, it remains a “nice idea” but one whose benefits are not well understood. Gerald Naidoo, CEO of Logikal Consulting, takes a look at some of the very real...
Mar 3, 2014
The rise of big data, social networking and mobile interactions, coupled with an accelerating increase in the amount of structured and unstructured information enabled by cloud-based technologies, is forcing organisations to focus on the enterprise information that is...
Feb 25, 2014
Oracle has signed an agreement to acquire BlueKai, a cloud-based big data platform that enables companies to personalise online, offline and mobile marketing campaigns with richer and more actionable information about targeted audiences. The BlueKai solution includes...
Feb 19, 2014
Global trends like big data, cloud computing and advanced security threats are challenging the relationship between IT and the business, forcing a new operating model for IT. As a result, today’s CIOs must act as independent service providers, competing for the end...
