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Google’s big data vision

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we examine Google’s 11-year big data journey from MapReduce to Cloud Bigtable, the internet giant’s latest NoSQL database service. We look at the role of mobile technology in helping to join up health and social care in the UK. And John Lewis IT director Paul Coby talks about the IT challenges of creating an omni-channel retailer. Read the issue now.
Features in this issue
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Executive interview: Google's big data journey
A programming concept developed in 1958 inspired the seminal Google whitepaper that introduced the world to MapReduce
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Can the NHS avoid major IT expenditure for joined up health?
Integrating heath and social care is among the manifesto pledges the main political parties share in the general election – but what will it cost?