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Big data: Information is NOT knowledge

Berkonomics

Or that you are a cell phone company with a multi–billion record log file of every call made from every location to every number dialed using your network. Adding context to data takes this information and creates actionable knowledge. That’s data dense with information that is useful. Big data without context is useless.

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Demand Media Targets Food Advertisers

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Santa Monica-based Demand Media , the online content publishing empire of Richard Rosenblatt, announced this morning that it has launched a new, specialized offering for food advertisers. The firm said it has combined part of Demand Media's network, eHow.com, and LIVESTRONG.com to reach consumers making food-related choices.

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Top 3 Government Network Security Setups

Southern California Edison Blog

Network speeds are closely tied to an organization’s ability to stay productive and remain competitive and profitable at all times. As businesses expand and take on new services, technologies, and a larger workforce, they require more network capacity to support growth without sacrificing efficiency. .

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Best Network Setups for Media Content Delivery

Southern California Edison Blog

Users trying to stream video originating from a low latency network are likely to become frustrated as the media becomes slow to load and its quality becomes choppy. Media and content creation businesses expanding their services to meet future content needs require a network that can support growing media content demands.

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Let’s not confuse big data with knowledge!

Berkonomics

That would be like picking a piece of information form a maze. Or that you are a cell phone company with a multi–billion record logfile of every call made from every location to every number dialed using your network. Adding context to data takes this information and creates actionable knowledge. So, let’s dig further.

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Cyber insurance startup At-Bay raises $34M Series C, adds M12 as a new investor

TechCrunch LA

But where traditional insurance companies have struggled to acquire the acumen needed to accommodate the growing demand for cybersecurity insurance, startups like At-Bay have filled the space. At-Bay was founded in 2016 by Rotem Iram and Roman Itskovich, and is headquartered in Mountain View.

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Addressing Top Network Challenges of the Telecom Industry

Southern California Edison Blog

Telecom carriers may face several network-related challenges ranging from high costs, security concerns, and downtime, however managed network service providers (MNSPs) can provide telecom companies with the guidance and support they need to succeed. Top Network Challenges Facing the Telecom Industry.