
Jeff Yu of Northrop Grumman Talks On-the-Wire Analytics and the Growing Big Data Industry
Jeffrey C. (Jeff) Yu is the Director of Technology and Engineering Civil Systems Division at Northrop Grumman Information Systems. Yu, a Princeton and Stanford University graduate, is also a founding board member of the Cync early-stage incubator program, an alliance between Northrop Grumman and the Cyber Incubator at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).

DataRPM Adds Two New Board Members
DataRPM welcomed two additions to its board of directors: Ken Thornton, who retired from IBM and Edwin Miller, 9Lenses CEO. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Ken and Edwin to DataRPM’s board of directors,” said Sundeep Sanghavi, chairman and CEO of DataRPM. “Our new board members will have a direct impact on the future development of

Bob Gourley on the Ethics, Analytics and Future of Big Data
How does Bob Gourley, founder and CTO of Crucial Point, LLC and Editor of the popular tech blog CTOVision.com define big data? WashingtonExec caught up with Gourley to talk about what he learned from his time in government that has guided him in the private sector, what he predicts will be “the next big thing”

MicroPact Releases Updated BPM Software to Manage Unstructured, Structured Data Together
MicroPact, makers of the entellitrak business process management software, have released the newest version: entellitrak 3.9.0. The updated version combines the company’s entellitrak and entellidoc software on the same open platform, so users can store, search and modify all kinds of documents without leaving the application. “We heard our customers telling us that they wanted an approach
DataRPM Announces First Advisory Board Members
Fairfax business intelligence provider and creator of Instant Analytics, DataRPM, has created its first advisory board of experienced executives and entrepreneurs. Members include: Haresh Bhungalia, Bobby Christian, Seth Page and Barry Toser. DataRPM CEO, Sundeep Sanghavi, said, “We are honored to have such incredible talent join us at this junction of our growth. It was

Interview with Andy Walker: Disruptive Big Data Technologies and Maintaing a Fresh Company Culture
Andy Walker, President and CEO of 42six, talked with the WashingtonExec about the evolution of data technology from a vertical to a horizontal scale, and using archived data to study historical trends. Walker also discussed his decision to become an entrepreneur as well as the atmosphere that his company embodies to bring and retain top

Interview With Rod Fontecilla: Data Mining at Unisys
WashingtonExec sat down with Rod Fontecilla, Vice President of Unisys, to discuss managing unstructured social media data, the importance of a secure storage strategy and what questions should be asked when acquiring big data. WashingtonExec: Please tell us a little bit about your background. Rod Fontecilla: I started my career as a professor at the

SplunkLIVE! DC 2012 Brings Focused Collaboration & Tailored Networking To Private And Public Sector Users
Earlier this month the machine big data company Splunk held its largest DC users conference, SplunkLIVE!, at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. With over 400 attendees, SplunkLIVE! brings highly-technical users together to share best-practices, success cases, and the opportunity to collaborate through targeted training workshops regarding new Splunk technologies and advancements. “It
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