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A while ago, I posted What is "Big Data?". Here's a segment of that post. “Big Data” is a catch phrase that has been bubbling up from the high performance computing niche of the IT market.

It was sometime around 2010 that “big data” became a buzzword. Data was an untapped resource and technology was going to unlock the riches with it. Leading the hype was an open-source project called ...

Hadoop is a hot topic right now, in the tech press and in the minds of IT organizations with large amounts of data. What is Hadoop and why should business leaders care? Loraine Lawson has broken down ...