Ash Ashutosh, Actifio (Image via CrunchBase)

Big Data? How About Big Value Data?

Excerpt: I submit, however, that these discussions should really be about Big Value Data — data that’s truly mission-critical to the enterprise — rather than merely Big Data, the vast majority of which, according to a recent post by Ash Ashutosh, CEO of Actifio, a provider of data management software., is “either duplicated data or synthesized data,” i.e., unactionable intelligence that isn’t critical to most missions.

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http://blogs.computerworld.com/big-data/20925/big-data-how-about-big-value-data

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