CTOvision

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

On Thursday 11 December 2014, join noted enterprise CTO and publisher of CTOvision Bob Gourley and Cloudera’s Sr. Director of Technology Solutions Webster Mudge in an examination of an architectural exemplar and repeatable design patterns you can use to enhance your use of data. Webster Mudge is Sr.

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CTOvision

JUNE 4, 2015

Datameer has just launched a new capability of relevance to every enterprise CTO: Enhancements to enterprise governance. This helps address one of the biggest gaps in modern data management, the issue of ensuring that what the government wants done with data is getting done with data. Is my data auditable?

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

From the paper: The partnership between Cloudera and Intel Corporation announced in 2014 enables a closer coordination of engineering and development activities over the full stack of technologies supporting modern enterprise analytic solutions. Analysis Big Data CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC'

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Eddie Garcia is regarded as one of the nation’s greatest Big Data security architects. Join Eddie and Bob Gourley of CTOvision on 27 Jan 2015 in an interactive discussion on best practices in security for big data deployments that will cover: Authentication. This is an invite-only event.

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Dots and Bridges

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Harnessing the Power of Big Data, BioInformatics, and Cancer Research w/Eric Cole, Deputy Executive Officer, National Cancer Institute. Federal Government for 25 years, kicking-off his career at the Pentagon and finishing as a Senior Executive Service member. Pete worked inside the U.S.

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Dots and Bridges

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Harnessing the Power of Big Data, BioInformatics, and Cancer Research w/Eric Cole, Deputy Executive Officer, National Cancer Institute. Federal Government for 25 years, kicking-off his career at the Pentagon and finishing as a Senior Executive Service member. Pete worked inside the U.S.

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CTOvision

MARCH 18, 2014

AFFIRM is a non-profit collective seeking to improve the management of information and related systems in the federal government. Kirit Amin , Deputy CIO and Chief Technology Officer, US Department of Commerce. Sonny Hashmi , Acting Chief Information Officer, General Services Administration.

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CTOvision

JUNE 30, 2014

In the video at this link and embedded below I provide some context on new approaches to data can enhance outcomes for public sector organizations, with a focus on real world use cases.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 26, 2015

I'm currently researching big data project management in order to better understand what makes big data projects different from other tech related projects. So far I've interviewed more than a dozen government, private sector, and academic professionals, all of them experienced in managing data intensive projects.

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CTOvision

APRIL 6, 2015

New in the CTOvision Research Library: We have just posted an overview of an architectural assessment we produced laying out best practices and design patterns for the use of SAS and Apache Hadoop, with a focus on the government sector. Download this overview at: SAS and Apache Hadoop for Government.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 6, 2015

Eddie Garcia is regarded as one of the nation''s greatest Big Data security architects. Join Eddie and CTOvision''s Bob Gourley in an interactive discussion on best practices in security for big data deployments that will cover: Authentication. Lessons learned from commercial and government deployments. Encryption.

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CTOvision

JUNE 7, 2014

Guest Speaker: Bob Gourley, CTOVision Publisher and Crucial Point Founder and Chief Technology Officer Bob Gourley is the publisher of CTOvision.com and is the founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Crucial Point LLC, a technology research and advisory firm where he leads efforts in due diligence assessments and strategic consulting.

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CTOvision

JULY 9, 2014

The term “Big Data” has become synonymous with this evolution. But still, many of our customers continue to ask, “What is Big Data?”, “What are its use cases?”, What is Big Data? The data is too big, moves too fast, or does not fit the structures of your database architectures.

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

As part of its commitment to move up the value chain, DigitalGlobe is investing in ways to extract information from its imagery at scale and fuse that with other sources of geospatial data to deliver actionable intelligence for what it calls “show me there” and “show me where” questions. The result? How unique? I was absolutely blown away.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 15, 2015

Eddie Garcia is regarded as one of the nation''s greatest Big Data security architects. Join Eddie and CTOvision''s Bob Gourley in an interactive discussion on best practices in security for big data deployments that will cover: Authentication. Lessons learned from commercial and government deployments. Encryption.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

On July 30 th in northern Virginia, some of the greatest minds in analytics for business, outcomes, and mission impact gathered to share their lessons learned and experiences with data analytics. ancestry CTO Scott Sorensen says [link] 's business is all about data and telling stories from that data #DataAnalytics.

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CTOvision

MAY 17, 2014

With this post we are initiating coverage of OpenGov, the award-winning, web-based platform for governments that enables governments and citizens to easily access, explore, and share finance and budget information.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 13, 2013

By Bob Gourley CTOlabs.com, a subsidiary of the technology research, consulting and services firm Crucial Point LLC and a peer site of CTOvision.com , has just announced a white paper titled “ Empowering Analysts with Big Data.” Analysis Analytical Tools Big Data Cloud Computing CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Gov2.0

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CTOvision

JANUARY 26, 2015

Pentaho will be holding a special Big Data Blueprints session 5 Feb in Arlington VA. We most strongly suggest this activity for federal agency and system integrator architects seeking to optimize their current data holdings. 9:30 – 10:20 Welcome & Big Data Blueprints: Setting the Stage. CTO data'

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

of their open data platform including new features which will be of high interest to any enterprise with data (all enterprises!). From their press release: Pentaho to Deliver On Demand Big Data Analytics at Scale on Amazon Web Services and Cloudera. Big Data Analytics with Cloudera Impala. “As Pentaho 5.3:

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Big data and its effect on the transformative power of data analytics are undeniable. Enabling Business Results with Big Data.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 7, 2014

From the paper: The partnership between Cloudera and Intel Corporation announced in 2014 enables a closer coordination of engineering and development activities over the full stack of technologies supporting modern enterprise analytic solutions.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 21, 2014

By Bob Gourley i360Gov recently produced a webinar which you can watch on demand titled “Gauging Government’s Ability to Lasso Big Data” We highly recommend this to any enterprise IT professionals seeking to smartly modernize, especially those in government agencies. Big Data CTO DoD and IC'

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CTOvision

AUGUST 30, 2014

The best minds in data gather at Strata + Hadoop World to learn and connect—and explore the complex issues and exciting opportunities brought to business by big data, data science, and pervasive computing. If you want to tap into the opportunity that data presents, you want to be there. By Bob Gourley.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2014

This will be a great venue for thought leaders from the federal government, great tech firms and very talented integrator firms. This will be the perfect place to share lessons learned, exchange use-cases, meet others working similar challenges, and help advance the state of analytics in the government space. 11:00 AM Government Panel.

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

Guest Speaker: Bob Gourley, CTOVision Publisher and Crucial Point Founder and Chief Technology Officer Bob Gourley is the publisher of CTOvision.com and is the founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Crucial Point LLC, a technology research and advisory firm where he leads efforts in due diligence assessments and strategic consulting.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 16, 2014

We maintain a close awareness of the mission needs of the federal government market, a sector. Understanding the drivers in this space can help you tailor your technology roadmap and can also help you decide if this is a market you should be pursuing. This market is large and the mission needs are varied.

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CTOvision

JULY 15, 2014

Researchers at Pew identified four major themes among responses, and this post will discuss the second theme – Trust will evaporate in the wake of revelations about government and corporate surveillance and likely greater surveillance in the future. Responding to pressure from constituents, lawmakers in Washington have taken action as well.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Although there are several Hadoop distributions available, the Cloudera Distribution, CDH, continues to innovate and grow and is now foundational as a common big data platform. ARIS is a business process design, management, analysis and governance platform. If trends continue, one day GitHub will hold all code.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 11, 2013

We have been reporting on bioinformatics in our Government Big Data Newsletter ( subscribe here ) since it started three years ago. More recently, we noted a press release from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the topic of Big Data Centers of Excellence. There is so much going on in this field.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Everyone in the big data movement knows of DJ Patil. What you might not know about him is that he is one of many technologists who took government experience and service into the private sector to help contribute there. You see for DJ this is about going back to government, not dipping his toe in for the first time.

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ProdOps

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In the most recent acquisition for the company, DoiT International (DoiT), a global multi-cloud software and managed service provider with deep expertise in Kubernetes, Machine Learning, and Big Data, today announced that it has acquired ProdOps , a top provider of scalable software operations and infrastructure automation services.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Big data and its effect on the transformative power of data analytics are undeniable. Enabling Business Results with Big Data.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 9, 2016

In 2013 I helped Carahsoft pull together an event focused on the emerging (at the time) concept of Big Data. The highlight of the 2013 Government Big Data Forum was not just the focus on Hadoop-centric platforms like Cloudera, but the exchange of lessons learned and best practices from people in and around the federal space.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

In the aftermath of high-profile data breaches at Sony, Target and Home Depot, chief information officers (CIOs), chief information security officers (CISOs) and other IT security professionals both in government and the private sector are playing from behind. .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

government estimates that floods in recent decades (exclusive of hurricanes and tropical storms) have caused an estimated $160 billion in damage and killed hundreds of people. But we mostly don’t, instead relying on antiquated models that fail to take into account the possibilities of big data and big compute.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

By Bob Gourley Dear readers, We are collecting best practices in Big Data Management for upcoming reports and webinars and would appreciate it very much if you give us your input on this topic. The result of our study will fuel the continued publication of our newsletters, especially the Government Big Data Solutions Newsletter.

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