The allure of Big Data stems from the ability to use advanced technology to manage and manipulate huge amounts of information. Not only that, Big Data offers the opportunity for unlocking information not previously available, and even not previously knowable.
However, the software required to underpin Big Data and related IT advances may not be up to the task. A federal agency within the U.S. Department of Defense now contends that increasingly powerful and complex IT systems will require similar advances in software.
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Federal Initiative Aims to Spur Software Development
Posted by: John K. Higgins April 24, 2014 11:08 AMThe allure of Big Data stems from the ability to use advanced technology to manage and manipulate huge amounts of information. Not only that, Big Data offers the opportunity for unlocking information not previously available, and even not previously knowable.
However, the software required to underpin Big Data and related IT advances may not be up to the task. A federal agency within the U.S. Department of Defense now contends that increasingly powerful and complex IT systems will require similar advances in software.