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Big Data in Healthcare: Sources and Real-World Applications

Altexsoft

In this article, we will explain the concept and usage of Big Data in the healthcare industry and talk about its sources, applications, and implementation challenges. What is Big Data and its sources in healthcare? So, what is Big Data, and what actually makes it Big? Let’s see where it can come from.

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The Good and the Bad of Apache Spark Big Data Processing

Altexsoft

These seemingly unrelated terms unite within the sphere of big data, representing a processing engine that is both enduring and powerfully effective — Apache Spark. Maintained by the Apache Software Foundation, Apache Spark is an open-source, unified engine designed for large-scale data analytics. Big data processing.

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Which Government, Non-Profit and NGO Have Big Data/CDH Lessons Learned To Share?

CTOvision

If you are in or know people in government, non-profits or NGO’s that have leveraged Hadoop in service to missions please nominate them for recognition as part of the 2014 Data Impact Awards presented by Cloudera. 2014 Data Impact Awards. Nominations are open through September 12, 2014. Presented by Cloudera.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Cell-cultured meat, alternative financing, avoiding tech debt

TechCrunch

“It is still small-scale, and the most important thing we are doing that other companies should do is focus on the design, engineering and full-scale installations of vessels and the supporting systems to make a lot of it,” said Josh Tetrick, co-founder and CEO of Eat Just, which sells lab-grown chicken meat in Singapore.

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12 Jun 2014 Webinar: Automated Removal of Advanced Threats

CTOvision

In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation. Manual remediation is costly and requires manpower and time you don’t have. Register here.

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Register for 12 Jun 2014 Webinar: Automated Removal of Advanced Threats

CTOvision

In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation. Analysis Big Data CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Events Mobile The Future Bob Gourley Chief technology officer' Register here.

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NIST To Hold Data Science Symposium 4-5 March 2014

CTOvision

Please submit your topics in accordance with the below (From: [link] ): Data Science Symposium 2014. The NIST Information Technology Laboratory is forming a cross-cutting data science program focused on driving advancements in data science through system benchmarking and rigorous measurement science.