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Big Data Use Cases Posts
November 19, 2013
How is big data being used?
Most organisations will be using big data somewhere within the business. Or certainly claim they are using it, big data is one of the most discussed terms… Continue Reading
November 18, 2013
Is pay-per-hour the future for IaaS?
Does it strike you as fair that if you want to run a query on your big data that requires vast computing power, you have to pay for more power than you… Continue Reading
November 12, 2013
Beating I/O bottlenecks
There are few things as frustrating in enterprise computing as delays caused by I/O bottlenecks. Your organisation has the right infrastructure and the… Continue Reading
November 1, 2013
Big data without high power computing just doesn’t make sense
There is more data in the world than ever before and it is growing faster than it ever has, with 90% of all the data in existence having been generated… Continue Reading
October 31, 2013
Super computing performance for big data processing…two weeks on
It has been a few weeks now since we launched our new IaaS that uses bare metal power to bring supercomputing speeds to the commercial sector and provide… Continue Reading
October 4, 2013
Cloud-busting – is the cloud really the inexpensive option?
We are big fans of the cloud. We provide bare-metal performance – fast and powerful – with the flexibility of the cloud, so are firm believers in all… Continue Reading
October 2, 2013
Keeping your big data safe and secure
An organisation’s big data is one of the most powerful assets it holds. With the right computing infrastructure to process it all, big data is full of… Continue Reading
September 25, 2013
Structuring big data can be a personal business
If you’re an organisation that uses big data – and most businesses do in 2013 – then you’ll be aware that managing big data can place a huge strain on… Continue Reading
September 16, 2013
Why bare metal cloud gives a winning performance
There is an elephant in the room when it comes to virtualisation. Of course there are many benefits, but ultimately virtualisation eats performance and… Continue Reading
September 13, 2013
In 2013, why are there still cloud-sceptics out there?
The cloud has existed for a number of years now and the benefits – flexibility, scalability, no CAPEX – are clear for all to see. Yet not everyone is… Continue Reading
September 12, 2013
Is your infrastructure preventing you from maximising the potential of your big data?
Whatever your own specific definition is as to what exactly constitutes big data, most organisations now will claim to be processing big data in some… Continue Reading
April 9, 2013
Big Data as a Service
What is Big Data after all?The term for Big Data is an umbrella term. It can have lots of meanings, just like the term Cloud has. In our opinion, there… Continue Reading