Data volume in many industries is doubling every 8 to 12 months, says Harry R.
Beyond data volume, a key concern was data integration of structured and unstructured data.
In theory, the Olympics are a textbook example for the cloud, as it requires high data volume for a short period of time.
The hard part for now is designing the software that will process the kind of data volume that a congested interstate interchange could produce.
And it will do so very quickly: almost all of the companies surveyed expect the huge increases in data volume to continue following a surge in data volume over the past two years of 86%.
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To achieve this, the company needed to run complex data mining models on a large volume of data, which took at least three weeks of processing time, even with a subset of the 2.8-petabyte data set.
The International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts the volume of data will grow by 40 percent over the next seven years.
The trade-offs involved in using abstracted data in relational databases versus non-abstracted data in non-relational databases, relying on pre-abstraction versus self-abstraction of high-volume data streams, and so on are not obvious, will change as technology involves, and will depend on the company and the problem.
For example, most organizations have their data in structured relational databases like Oracle, but much of the data generated today is unstructured, high-volume web data or machine data.
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Most industry analysts define big data in terms of volume, velocity, and variety of data.
Nokia provides revenue and unit volume data, both for the industry and the company, in its annual 20-F filings.
Big data analytics deal volume saw similar growth, but from a smaller base.
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Even after decades of traveling the same streets, UPS is using global positioning satellites along with parcel-volume data to remap delivery areas.
The index is proportionally weighted based on foreign-exchange trading volume data from the Bank for International Settlements' triennial central-bank survey on global foreign-exchange market activity.
Emerging technologies such as Storm and Kafka are designed to provide real-time streaming analytics, which is critical for volume data feeds such as social networks.
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The inclusion of LTE will deliver high speed, low latency and ubiquitous connectivity to all users who require high-volume data access whenever they want and wherever they are.
"It was a very fast-moving market today, but the data for trading volume and value, while robust, were not terribly high relative to last Thursday's selloff, " said Yoshihiro Okumura, general manager for research at Chibagin Asset Management.
In theory, this would be the easiest way to reduce the volume of data.
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You can imagine the overwhelming volume of data you can get by performing this process.
In 2006 its computers tripled the volume of data they delivered the year before.
This huge volume of data creates a need for cost effective digital storage.
As a result, the volume of data transmitted over the Swisscom mobile network is currently doubling every 16 months.
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The volume of data and the rate at which it is created have long outstripped the analytical capacity of people.
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In the mid-1990s Ciena, Lucent and Nortel introduced boxes that vastly increased the volume of data a fiber can carry.
The markets managed to pick up some momentum today, despite a mixed bag of economic data and light trading volume.
This is no small matter, given the increasing volume of data and streaming video online from sites like YouTube and Netflix.
And the ability for our tools and technology to keep pace with the volume of data being pumped into the digital atmosphere.
The volume of data produced doubles every year, according to Alexander Szalay, another astrophysicist, who works at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
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