DataFest17 Attracts Global Data Leaders to UK
With just two months to go until the pioneering week-long data science festival, DataFest17, two more high-profile speakers have been confirmed. Hilary Mason, former chief scientist at bitly and found...
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← View all opinionsWith just two months to go until the pioneering week-long data science festival, DataFest17, two more high-profile speakers have been confirmed. Hilary Mason, former chief scientist at bitly and found...
Changing a traditional critical business application is a major undertaking. But a move to cloud-based SaaS solutions can be even more complex. When negotiating contracts with your chosen vendor, ther...
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Businesses are always seeking improvements in how they process and analyse large volumes of data. The usual business case is that it’s a major boost to efficiency and effectiveness - but there’s more...
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The recent Dyn attack - which, is in fact, the largest to date - brings to light the blunt force of Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. These attacks are relentlessly persistent, the worst o...
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