Any document, file, image, report, form, etc. without a highly defined data model or relational structure for convenient use in automated processing; unstructured data may contain many facts: fields, dates, names etc., but not organized in the rows and columns associated with structured data.


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blogFour changes ahead for algorithms, real-time, the EDW and naysayers
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FeatureBefore you put a big data business case together, spend some time trying to understand the data and its content, in order to comprehend the ROI. This is where the data governance aspect comes into play
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ReportABI Research says shipments will reach 37 million in 2012, less than expected but poised for growth
featureThe difference between first place and the rest can be a matter of tiny increments. But achieving that narrow winning margin masks a huge amount of preparatory activity behind the scenes. And, increasingly, one key member of the support team is the data analyst
live eventDispatches for Chief Data Scientist Summit in Chicago featuring real-world insight and strategy from experts in developing field from salesforce, Google, Carson Wagonlit Travel, George Mason University
interview10 Minutes with … Bill Kramer, deputy director of the National Science Foundation’s Blue Waters supercomputer. The one-petascale Blue Waters is a supercomputer for sure, but it may soon churn out real-world changes to parallel processing, network reliability and medical marvels
TrendsSever virtualization, data consolidation and the cloud will continue to lead U.S. trend through 2016: IDC forecast
newsBig Red II would replace seven-year-old predecessor; part of new Bloomington research data center set for spring 2013

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