Big data should be a priority

Mar 12, 2015

Throughout history there have been several eras of quantum leap innovations made by man. From the stone age, bronze and iron ages, all have made their mark in our history and made their own contributions to our future, says Shane Moodley, Entelect team lead – Data Solutions. Today, with the advancement of technology and the emergence of the information highway, we are now living in what is called the “data age”.

Realtime insights and big data

Mar 9, 2015

Realtime monitoring and experience tracking have become buzz words in the digital era, says Andre Hugo co-founder at M4JAM. Ostensibly companies that have access to this type of data ultimately have a greater understanding of their current and future consumers’...

How big data helps insurance organisations

Mar 9, 2015

Insurance is typically a grudge purchase, and as a result insurance organisations experience high volumes of customer churn, says Gary Allemann, MD, Master Data Management. Customers are looking for the best price and the best service, and are more than willing to...

Big data can boost business growth

Mar 3, 2015

Bytes Universal Systems (BUS), together with its international partner Teradata, has made a call to corporate South Africa to realise the power of big data and put in place strategies to ensure data-driven decision making in order to propel business growth. The call...

Is yours a truly analytic business?

Feb 18, 2015

Gartner research director Lisa Kart believes true analytic businesses are concerned with more than just transaction data. Instead, they use correlations and patterns from disparate, linked data sources to yield the greatest insights and transformative opportunities...