Explore big data’s journey, diverse structures and impact on industries, while addressing crucial security and privacy considerations.

Analyzing large volumes of data is only part of what makes big data analytics different from traditional data analytics ...

How do we define just what precisely counts as ‘big data’ and does it have more to do with what we do with our data rather than how much of it we have piled on our servers?

Select the potentially most valuable opportunity for using big-data techniques and technology, and prepare a business case for a proof of concept, keeping in mind the skill sets you'll need to do it.

People love to talk about big data. But people across all industries seem to offer different definitions of what big data actually is.

The era of big data is like a "data gold mine," and the Big Data Technology and Application major is the core stage for cultivating "alchemists." If you want to know about the core course structure, ...

Big Data, as the name implies, relates to very large sets of data collected through free or commercial services on the internet. This massive amount of data arises from sensors, posts to social ...

Big data is a maddeningly broad concept, in part because it represents a new, iterative approach to solving problems.

As Technology of Business begins a month-long series of features on the theme of Big Data, we kick off with a Q&A backgrounder answering some of those basic questions you were too afraid to ask.