Unlocking the Secrets of Big Data with Science (Commerce Anywhere Blog)
" .... Buzzwords abound in the tech world, and mobile, social, big data, and cloud are the four horsemen. Of those I think big data is least understood, but possibly the most powerful as exemplified by my favorite quote:
“Data is the new oil; analytics the new refinery.” -- unknown
The retail industry has always been dealing with large volumes of data; it's just that now the velocity and variety have dramatically increased. So the problem for retailers is two fold: first, how do they convert all that data into meaningful information? And second, how do they make the information relevant and actionable to employees? ... "
They go on to describe what Oracle can provide. It has been a while since I have looked at their offerings.
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