Data Analytics: The Quest is On…
Over many years, the IT function has evolved from a mere transactional tool into a pervasive, integral element of virtually every aspect of doing business. This transformation has constituted a…
DeepDives
Big Data Not Yet Big
It’s the new kid on the tech block. If you are not lipsyncing it at your networking meets, you might be considered not clued-in. Vendors are going overboard with it…
The Big Data Gamble
The IDC Digital Universe study a while back stated that the “Big data phenomenon seems to have appeared from almost nowhere, but in reality, some aspects of this emerging trend…
Testing in Financial Services: Towards Optimized Security
(Based on extracts from Capgemini study The Financial Services World Quality Report 2011/12, shared exclusively with Dataquest) In this age of disruptions and disruptive technologies, most CIOs and CXOs across…
BSNL IDCs: Success and Security
In comparison to the US, data centers in India are in a state of infancy. A bulk of India’s cloud business runs on data centers owned and operated by the…
IBM vs Oracle: Clash of the Titans
The swords are again drawn between the big guns of the enterprise IT world – IBM and Oracle. While both of them deny competing with each other, their obsession with…