Big Data refers to data that, due to its quantity and complexity, requires specific applications in order to be processed. New trends in urbanism, data collection, and management, not to mention ...

Big Data is on every CIO’s mind this quarter, and for good reason. Companies will have spent $4.3 billion on Big Data technologies by the end of 2012. But here’s where it gets interesting.

In this interconnected and instrumented world at present, every industry along with the transportation segment captures an extraordinary amount of data. So, the benefits of big data and analytics ...