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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
Learn about the latest developments regarding the use of big data and analytics in the public sector as well as insights from experts in the government contracting industry.
(INTEL)—The use and application of Big Data systems to overcome those obstacles deemed previously insurmountable was a breaking-through for the business world, now moving forward with companies like Intel and their grafting of Big Data to a panoply of specific problems to work at solving global challenges effective to all humankind. Intel currently has two […] More
(INFORMATIONWEEK)–“The leading Hadoop platform is now the most secure.” Commercial Hadoop vendor Cloudera announced Tuesday that they had successfully purchased big data security firm Gazzang, stepping up their game to offer their customers encryption as well as security solutions to issues of storing, processing and analyzing of data. VP of products Charles Zedlewski says that […] More
Dell and Informatica will extend their partnership to deliver information lifecycle management, master data management and big data technologies to healthcare and financial services clients. The companies said Wednesday that Dell will join Informatica’s Global System Integrators Alliance Program to support the global delivery of the Informatica product suite. “This relationship with Informatica is one more step that allows […] More
Informatica will demonstrate several of its latest data integration software tools at this week’s Hadoop Summit in California. The company will show is the PowerCenter Big Data Edition running on the HortonWorks 2.1, which offers a visual development platform with reusable business rules, and collaboration and deployment tools for data integration at scale, Informatica said […] More
IBM has packaged together a slew of big data and analytics tools that are designed for cities that want to make data-driven decisions for providing public services. The company has established new Smarter Cities management centers for Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Montpellier, France in an effort to help transform the management of transport, water and emergency […] More
Teradata has opened a new operation in Saudi Arabia in a move to expand the company’s big data market footprint with the public and private sectors in the Middle Eastern country. Teradata Saudi Arabia LLC will provide analytics, data warehousing and marketing applications services to enterprise customers in the country, Teradata said Tuesday. Eric Joulie, vice […] More
KPMG has opened a virtual research and development center and innovation hub to develop data and analytics business solutions for member firms’ clients in support of KMPG Capital acquisitions and partnerships. The KPMG Insights Labs will facilitate R&D activity for KPMG Capital assets and intellectual property, including the demonstration and verification of proof-of-concept designs, KPMG said Wednesday. “While companies […] More
BlackBerry has launched at this week’s O’Reilly Solid Conference in San Francisco its Project Ion series of initiatives to drive the Internet of Things by developing resources to extract insight from large amounts of data. “Billions of connections, generating trillions of transactions and exabytes of data daily, will require platforms that can operate securely on a global […] More
Kim Stevenson, chief information officer at Intel, says the company uses analytics software to organize sales and inventory data from sellers of Intel-powered devices, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. “If we know what’s going out their doors … we can do better supply and demand matching,†Stevenson told the newspaper Thursday in an interview. […] More
Praescient Analytics will market TransVoyant’s cloud-based data analytics offerings with the goal of helping customers respond to global security threats. TransVoyant’s algorithms, analytics and data streams will be available to Praescient clients under the partnership, TransVoyant said Monday. Katie Crotty, CEO of Praescient Analytics, said TransVoyant designed its technologies to help address customer requirements for situational […] More
IBMÂ has released a new suite of software-defined storage technology products for accessing and processing enterprise data in any form and from any source as the company aims to help businesses manage large volumes of data. “Digital information is growing at such a rapid rate and in such dramatic volumes that traditional storage systems used to […] More
A new study from Chmura Economics & Analytics indicates that the Northern Virginia and Potomac region have continued to expand their big data footprints. The Northern Virginia Technology Council, the George Washington University and Attain LLC released the report on the growth of big data assets in those areas, NVTC said Friday. “As the research indicates, […] More
