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Big-data has become a big point of emphasis for many businesses. While the technology is available to deploy these applications, the needed personnel often is not. As a result, analytic engineers' salaries have blown past the six-figure mark, and hiring these experts has become a challenge for IT managers.

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Written by Paul Korzeniowski

3/8/2013 Post a comment

Channel: Enterprise IT
Tags: Analytics, Big-Data, IT Productivity

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