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UK businesses yet to develop compelling case for big data

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IT/business divide prevents organisations exploring big data solutions.

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Big data can save big money. A recent McKinsey report found that value gained from data in the US health care sector alone could be more than US $300 billion every year. But traditional tools aren’t enough to manage these extremely large amounts of fast-changing information. To help enterprises use big data effectively, global nonprofit IT association ISACA issued guidance today on how to manage the chaos and address the business benefits and challenges.

IT services market endured a dismal end to 2012

Last year was the worst for IT services contract activity since 2002, according to research from Ovum. Performance in the three months to the end of December 2012 fell well below the levels seen in the same period of 2011, ensuring that annual IT services contract activity fell to its lowest level for 10 years, both in terms of total contract value (TCV) and deal volume.

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Low and stable electricity prices are likely to make the U.S. a target for datacentre investment at Europe’s expense, according to a report published by 451 Research. Lower electricity prices are also expected to impact U.S. investment in energy-efficient technologies.

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Helicopter engine manufacturer, Turbomeca, has equipped its new manufacturing plant near Paris with Siemon category 7A TERA® cabling. The leader in civil and parapublic helicopter engines reports to have selected the fully shielded 10Gb/s Ethernet system for its cable sharing flexibility, security and capability to support future high speed applications.

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Survey reveals internal threats are still responsible for the most downtime incidents.

US$1 trillion to be spent on telecom and datacom over next five years

Market research firm Infonetics Research released data from its 2014 Telecom and Datacom Network...

Saama appoints Dan Fairfax to Board of Directors

Saama Technologies, Inc., a pure-play data and analytics solutions and services company, has...

Silver Peak Systems mit Turbo für die Amazon Cloud

Die Virtual Acceleration Open Architecture-Software (VXOA) von Silver Peak Systems, einem...

Supermicro delivers direct-liquid-optimised NVIDIA Blackwell solutions

Supermicro is announcing the highest-performing SuperCluster, an end-to-end AI data center solution...

Data centres 'not fit for the future'

Zenium Technology Partners has released findings from a new research report which highlights that a...

G5 intelligent PDUs

Panduit EMEA. has launched its new next generation advanced SmartZone G5 Intelligent Power...

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