About Big Data Summit

The Big Data Summit is an opportunity for C-level executives who are involved in data storage, data management and data analysis to gather and discuss how companies can effectively manage, protect and leverage the growing amounts of data in the enterprise. With a focus on best practices, the event will allow attendees to explore strategies and technologies surrounding real-time data processing, data protection and privacy, meeting industry regulations and compliance, and data storage.


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About CDM Media Summits

CDM Media Summits bring together leading C-level executives, analysts and solution providers to network and attend interactive agenda sessions on the latest business topics and trends.

The events are organized by industry, topic or organizational role, and offer an opportunity for attendees to have in-depth discussions, while making new business contacts. One-on-one meetings held throughout the events allow vendors to introduce products and services to attending executives.

Other summit highlights include:

  • Agenda topics chosen by each event's Content Committee
  • Interactive agenda sessions that create opportunities for discussion and debate
  • Analyst-led sessions that outline the latest industry research
  • Exclusive environment with 50 C-level executives in average attendance

For more information about CDM Media's upcoming summits, visit www.ciosummits.com.

 

Whitepapers

Make Intelligent Decisions with Big Data No doubt the amount of data your company collects is growing. But what’s the point of amassing all that information if you can’t use it to drive your business forward? Smart businesses are giving people throughout their organizations access to deeper intelligence by marrying their big data and business intelligence efforts into a big data solution. The result is better decisions based on meaningful insights company wide. What’s your strategy for big data analytics?

Giving BI a Human Touch To ensure widespread adoption of business intelligence (BI) practices, Organizations have been increasingly deploying state-of-the-art tools and techniques. However, most of these initiatives have met with little success. Why? One reason: The majority of BI systems have been designed on the basis of how technology approaches a problem. However, BI technology rarely meets its objective of aiding human cognition of a particular business scenario. Even the improvements in technology have not helped to increase BI adoption, because lost in the pursuit of technological excellence is a lack of focus on user behavior.

Demonstrating the Business Value of StorNext As the data created and consumed by users worldwide continues to double every two to four years, the role of scale-out file systems and policy-based data management solutions such as Quantum's StorNext is becoming critical to managing this growth and streamlining data workflows.

Big Data Analytics: Quick Start Program Click streams, social media, log files—a growing mountain of valuable data looms above you. You’ve taken countless steps to capture and utilize your company’s structured data, but despite your efforts, it seems you have made no progress in the arduous trek to the summit. You know that there is a wealth of lucrative business information waiting for you at the top, but how can you possibly reach it when the mountain of data is growing before your very eyes?

Riak: From Relational to Riak This technical brief is designed to provide a background and detailed level of understanding for those analyzing a move from a relational database to a NoSQL model (specifically emphasizing the Riak key/value store offered by Basho).

Executive Content

Big Data and Analytics_IBM As new expertise and innovations in software and integrated systems make the analysis of Big Data more accessible, these leaders are gaining a greater competitive advantage in the era of "smart."

The Power of Zoom Transforming government through location intelligence The power of zoom represents an evolution in the way government sees and interacts with the world. When location data is coupled with existing government data and expertise, every point on the map can provide historical and predictive perspective to inform complex policy decisions. The map itself has been transformed from a static picture to a living platform for shared decision making and real-time collaboration, focusing the energy of the crowd and empowering government and citizens to work together to respond quickly to challenges at any scale.

The Challenges and Rewards of Big Data In this one-on-one interview, Rich Brueckner, President of insideHPC, discusses big data challenges and opportunities, as well as what technologies will help companies deal with their growing amounts of data. InsideHPC is a CIO Summit, CIO Cloud Summit, and CIO Life Sciences Summit event partner.

How 'Big Data' is Different How 'Big Data' Is Different. These days, lots of people in business are talking about

Analytic Databases for Big Data According to TDWI Research’s 2011 Big Data Analytics Survey, 33% of surveyed organizations are contemplating a replacement of their analytic databases, data warehouses, and similar platforms to keep pace with new and intensifying requirements for advanced analytics in a “big data” world. As user organizations make such platform replacements—or add additional platforms to their expanding data warehouse architectures—they are turning more and more to specialized analytic database management systems (DBMSs).

 
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