Build the best big data architecture

IT Strategy Digest Content from TechTarget's global network for CIOs and IT Leaders | July 9, 2014 FEATURED STORY Architecting for big data by Nicole Laskowski, Senior News Writer How do CIOs go about building enterprise architecture for big data? Start by looking beyond traditional stack vendors. The Data Mill reports. (SearchCIO.com) Advertisement NEWS   Congressman prepares for cyberwar, calls on IT experts Congressman Joe Kennedy looks at the threat of cyberwar and decides to muster a Massachusetts defense. (SearchCIO.com) Sound Off: How can government spark tech innovation?   REPLY TO THE AUTHOR     Tablets for work still the province of C-suite Enterprise CIOs might want to put a hold on issuing tablets for work until productivity on these devices improves. Also in the Searchlight: Facebook's psych study. (SearchCIO.com) Sound Off: When do you predict your enterprise workers will do most of their business on tablets?   REPLY TO THE AUTHOR     Cloud disaster recovery: Don't set it and forget it Much of the appeal of cloud computing for disaster recovery is the potential for automatic backup, but that doesn't mean CIOs can "set it and forget it."  (SearchCIO.com) Sound Off: Does your organization perform cloud-based disaster recovery tests? Why or why not?   REPLY TO THE AUTHOR     Is your CEO to blame for shadow apps? The C-suite can take part of the blame for shadow apps by focusing on money-making IT systems at the expense of other lines of business. Also, security tools that pay dividends for CIOs. (SearchCIO.com) Sound Off: Do CEOs share the blame for risky rogue IT   REPLY TO THE AUTHOR   EXPERT ADVICE   An analytics team how-to for small business, from Google CIOs should be incorporating the test-and-learn philosophy into how they structure IT teams, hire new employees and even work with the business. (SearchCIO.com)   Tackle BYOD challenges with mobile data management tools In this Ask the Expert, Derek Gascon discusses the mobile data management issues organizations face and how the right tools and policies can help. (SearchCompliance.com)   Finding your value drivers before moving to the cloud For David Linthicum, a senior vice president at Cloud Technology Partners, Cloud Economics 101 starts with a homework assignment. (SearchCIO.com)   FCC proposals continue to spark net neutrality debate Recent FCC proposals have led to contentious net neutrality debates, with lawmakers, consumers and corporations concerned with the influence on broadband services. (SearchCompliance.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from IT Strategy Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget CIO and IT Management Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2014 TechTarget. All rights reserved.