Data deluge and how to avoid it When the amount of new data generated surpasses the limit of institutions to manage it, and makes it difficult for analysts to analyse it and researchers to deduce any useful conclusions from it, is known as data deluge.

Today, apart from traditional data sources, there are numerous digital data sources like Google trends, social media, data coming from satellites etc. Such huge amounts of data have made it…

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4 skills every big data analyst should have The science of big data has increased at such a tremendous pace that almost all analytic professionals are acquiring skills to become big data analysts. Strong programming and mathematics knowledge along with excellent intuition are the required skills for big data analysts.

Apart from strong programming knowledge, having a strong business acumen along with adroit communication also constitute the skills for big data analysts. With a sudden burst of information and its…

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Big data and information governance Because so many companies are on the “Big Data Bandwagon” and are quickly able to make sense of large volumes of data than ever before, information governance has become a critical asset for every business.

Information today is undoubtedly the most important fuel that businesses run on.  Millions of social media posts, intellectual property such as patents, consumer insights by way of analyzing a myriad…

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Creating a successful big data strategy  Big data can benefit every industry across the globe as it provides insights into consumers’ minds and their buying habits. But mere data cannot help you as it requires proper planning and decision making. Thus, a successful big data strategy is required to reap the maximum benefits.

Every successful implementation requires a strong strategy and a detailed plan. The same applies for big data deployments as well. Like other projects, a big data strategy, too, needs management…

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