Backing up the Big Data Stack

Shortly after the first round of converged systems was announced, we conducted a series of brief interviews of our user clients to determine how these announcements were being received. From these interviews we determined that: Computational “stacks” i.e. server, networking, and storage components that were simply preintegrated by a single vendor were not of significant interest. Users believed that their IT departments already had the required expertise on hand and that it was not worth paying the uplift in price for these pre-integrated appliances.

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Cazena

Cazena’s mission is to radically simplify enterprise big data processing in the cloud, for faster business outcomes at a fraction of the cost. Cazena is the first enterprise Big Data-as-a-Service that can securely move and process big data in the cloud in just three clicks. Founded by former Netezza leaders, Cazena is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Formation 8 and North Bridge Venture Partners.

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Targeted Attack Analytics

whitePaper | December 16, 2019

Symantec combines targeted attack analytics with research from our Attack Investigator Team (AIT) to find advanced attacks; our analytics evolve to match new attack patterns. Breach detection is one example of how our analytics help stop deliberate incursions.

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Business Benefits of Investing in Data Privacy Management Programs

whitePaper | January 20, 2023

Organizations increasingly recognize that accountability through the implementation of a data privacy management program (DPMP) is essential to operate effectively in the modern digital economy. For many years, the focus of organizations in implementing a DPMP has been mainly to achieve compliance with data protection requirements. Today, many organizations have undergone a shift in understanding and realize that a DPMP is as critical for risk management and compliance as it is for enabling data strategy, building customer trust, winning business, and attracting company investment.

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Everest Group PEAK Matrix® for Data and Analytics (D&A) Service Provider 2022

whitePaper | September 21, 2022

Global macroeconomic conditions indicate the rising probability of a recession. Despite the resulting cost pressures, enterprise demand for D&A services is rising as enterprises realize that datadriven solutions focused on cost optimization and building competitive advantage are critical to tackle and survive the slowdown. In this regard, service providers can help enterprises in their digital transformation journey by formulating a vision for D&A, modernizing the D&A landscape, and providing the right talent and niche skill sets to achieve direct business outcomes.

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2022 Global data management research

whitePaper | August 26, 2022

For all business leaders, the past two years have been filled with trial and error as we continue to navigate this unprecedented time of health and safety, regulations, and shifting consumer needs. As the global economy seeks stability throughout the fluid pandemic mandates, we are finding that high-quality data has been a key play to keeping customer centricity.

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The Future of Unstructured Data Processing

whitePaper | July 25, 2022

Experts estimate that the average person generates more than 1.7 MB of digital data per second, amounting to over 2.5 quintillion bytes per day. However, as the world becomes increasingly digitized and networked, experts predict that, on average, people will produce 463 exabytes of data per day by 2025.

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Securing Data In Motion: Working at the Speed of the Mission

whitePaper | August 25, 2022

Everyday user experiences are being completely reimagined. Requesting a ride through an app is better than calling a cab. Buying online is changing the way we go shopping. And gone are the days of waiting in long lines at your local bank. Data within these modern businesses is in constant motion, flowing, in real-time, across systems, environments, and applications every time a user interacts with the system.

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Spotlight

Cazena

Cazena’s mission is to radically simplify enterprise big data processing in the cloud, for faster business outcomes at a fraction of the cost. Cazena is the first enterprise Big Data-as-a-Service that can securely move and process big data in the cloud in just three clicks. Founded by former Netezza leaders, Cazena is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Formation 8 and North Bridge Venture Partners.

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