Editor: Editor    Posted: Monday, March 12, 2012   Discussion: 1 Comment

The term big data draws a lot of attention, but behind the hype there’s a simple story. For decades, companies have been making business decisions based on transactional data stored in relational databases. Beyond that critical data, however, is a potential treasure trove of less structured data: weblogs, social media, email, sensors, and photographs that can be mined for useful information.

Oracle offers the broadest and most integrated portfolio of products to help you acquire and organize these diverse data sources and analyze them alongside your existing data to find new insights and capitalize on hidden relationships. Learn how Oracle helps you acquire, organize, and analyze your big data

Oracle are supporting Big Data Week, Tuesday 24th April is Big Data Community meetup and consists of a panel discussion on the four core areas thanks to Oracle we have a lovely venue with drinks and nibbles to debate, discuss and share knowledge and ideas.