January 31, 2012
The IDC Big Data Analytics Maturity Model (via IDC - Press Release - IDC Expects “Big Data” to Drive the Next Wave of Investments in Business Analytics for CIOs in Asia/Pacific)

The IDC Big Data Analytics Maturity Model (via IDC - Press Release - IDC Expects “Big Data” to Drive the Next Wave of Investments in Business Analytics for CIOs in Asia/Pacific)

December 13, 2011
"Unprecedented growth in information volume and complexity combined with increasing business demands mean leaders of business intelligence (BI) initiatives need new breakthrough approaches to succeed. In this webinar, Gartner analyst Bill Hostmann discusses strategies for harnessing key information infrastructure and analytical technology innovations to turn business intelligence into a business advantage."

— Quote found on a Gartner website:  Trends That Business Intelligence Leaders Cannot Ignore

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December 6, 2011
"Neither tools nor people alone can solve the challenges of Big Data. They must work together and that is the promise of data science. Despite advances in software tools, the number of people with experience using these tools, and with real-life exposure to large-scale data sets, is small. Data science is a young field, and its growth will be fueled as much by technology as through the mentorship of new acolytes by leading practitioners."

Quote by Michael Driscoll, Ph.D Boston University, Co-Founder and CTO at MetaMarkets.  Quote found in an EMC press release titled: “New Global Study: Only One-Third of Companies Making Effective Use of Data”

Michael Driscoll

November 29, 2011
"Worldwide information volume is growing annually at a minimum rate of 59 percent annually, and while volume is a significant challenge in managing big data, business and IT leaders must focus on information volume, variety and velocity."

— Quote found at Gartner Says Solving ‘Big Data’ Challenge Involves More Than Just Managing Volumes of Data

November 28, 2011
"The amount of information created and replicated will surpass 1.9 zettabytes (1.8 trillion gigabytes) in 2011, growing by almost nine times in just five years"

— Found in an IDC Press Release: IDC Expects “Big Data” to Drive the Next Wave of Investments in Business Analytics for CIOs in Asia/Pacific

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