White paper: Slow Data versus Quick Data

I have published a new white paper on how the under-appreciated risks of big data and cloud computing could kill your business. Here is the summary:

Big Data requires Slow Data and Quick Data, and you need to put these in the right place to increase rewards and reduce risks. CIOs should be concerned about whether they are making the right choices. Supercomputer designers have long faced similar challenges: whilst the timescales are different, the issues are the same. There is a transferable understanding that can help CIOs to make good decisions.

The paper offers guidelines from supercomputing to help CIOs to measure and manage the risks of using cloud services, and increase the potential for rewards.

You can read it in full here

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