Big Data and Government R&D – Turning Overload into Exploitable Information Assets Earlier this year the White House announced funding for a large new research and development initiative aimed at extracting and exploiting the “knowledge and insights from large and complex collections of digital data… to help solve some the Nation’s most pressing challenges.” This is in addition to numerous ongoing “Big...

5 Ways to Boost [Your] Business Data. Data. Data. Data. Data. We'll show you how. Tap into the collective intelligence of more than 150 data experts at Strata 2013. Strata gives you the skills, tools, and technologies you need to make data work today—along with the forward-looking insights and visionary thinking O’Reilly is known for. Here are just 5 reasons to attend Strata Conference 2013: Discover how some of the world's most su...

You are invited to join SGI, the trusted leader in technical computing in a half-day Executive Town Hall event to get beyond the buzz words and understand what organizations really need to be successful with "Big Data". SGI, along with industry thought leaders from Intel and MarkLogic, and end users such as NOAA and eBay will share insights around the following key questions facing us all on Big Data: What is "Big Data" - really - and what doe...

On February 27, Federal Computer Week and GTSI are hosting the “Big Data – Analytics in the New Budget Reality" Technology Leadership Series (TLS) event at the Hamilton Live in Washington, D.C. Be sure to register to hear speakers from across the federal and DoD Big Data spectrum provide an overview of successful case studies and implementations in the federal government and demonstrate how traditional and emerging technologies can...

Ten years ago, commonplace communication tools such as the iPhone and Facebook didn’t even exist, however the intelligence community was already becoming aware of a profound challenge that would be the key, or downfall, to the investigative mission. The data sources required to identify and connect suspects were growing in number and size while becoming increasingly different and disconnected from one another. Since then, the intelligenc...

The Big Data for Defense and Government 2013 addresses the latest government challenges, strategies and initiatives relating to Big Data Analytics, as well as the state of science in Big Data employments and technologies. Hear from those closest to these developments to learn what’s actually happening on the ground.We are also very excited to host a Data Visualization Focus Day! Engage with leading DHS, DoD and DOE scientists who are at...

OC Systems and Red Hat for a complementary webcast to learn how to extend JBoss through RTI. This webcast will present the benefits of using RootCause Transaction Instrumentation (RTI) with JBoss and JBoss Operations Network. Steve North, OC Systems Product Manager for RTI, will provide an overview and demo on how to use RTI with JBoss Operations Network. RTI is an Application Performance Management solution that plugs into and extends the cap...

Analyzing Big Data with Greenplum's Unified Analytics Platform:Using Greenplum to Derive Value from the NIH's Bio-Informatics Data In order to derive value from all data types, agencies and their data scientists must implement a unified approach to big data analytics. The EMC Greenplum Unified Analytics Platform (UAP) combines co-processing of structured and unstructured data with a productivity engine that empowers Informatics teams and shatt...

Hadoop is the platform for Big Data and Cloudera is constantly working to advance the platform in new and exciting technical directions. Please join us Wednesday, 30 January 2013 as experts from Government and Industry discuss some of these new developments to include: Real-time SQL queries against petabytes of data Advancing management and monitoring across the platform Secure storage and retrieval of petabytes of key/value data How Data Scie...

Big Data for Defense & Homeland Security January 29 & 30 | Mary M Gates Learning Center - Alexandria, VA DSI’s Big Data for Defense and Homeland Security Symposium is designed as an educational and training “Town Hall” forum, where thought leaders, policy-makers, military service members, government decision-makers and solution providers can come together for actionable discussions and debate DSI's Big Data for Defens...