Solving big data for big business

With the explosion in social media, connected devices and the Internet of things, big data is becoming an increasingly critical part of today’s underlying web infrastructure. However, despite the many technology advances in big data making news, it’s still unclear to many developers, IT and business leaders how to deliver the strategic benefits of big data to their business.

Join GigaOM Pro and Splunk for Solving Big Data for Big Business, an analyst roundtable on Wednesday, July 27 at 10 a.m. PDT.

Some of the topics we’ll discuss include:

How does big data integration and analysis differ from traditional databases?What are the biggest challenges for using big data today in business decision making?What data sources can be integrated into your overall big data strategy?What tools can be used to make big data more approachable – and usable – for business decision makers?What are critical capabilities beyond the size and volume of the data?

We’ve assembled a panel of cloud experts, including:

Paul Miller, Cloud Curator, GigaOM Pro – ModeratorDerrick Harris, Infrastructure Curator, GigaOM NetworkGeorge Gilbert, IPartner, TechAlphaErik Swan, CTO and Co-founder, Splunk

Who should attend:

CIOsData managers/developersIT decision makersBusiness strategists and decision makersCloud platform providersService provider executivesEnterprise software and technology vendors

This free webinar, hosted by GigaOM Pro and our sponsor Splunk, will take place Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 10 a.m. PDT. Register today to get a glimpse into Solving Big Data for Big Business.

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