Jim Goodnight's investment vehicle owns hundreds of acres around the SAS campus in Cary. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Jim Goodnight's investment vehicle buys another Cary property near SAS headquarters.

James Goodnight, founder and CEO of the Cary data analytics firm SAS, remains North Carolina's wealthiest resident, according to Forbes' recently released list of the world's billionaires.

The term big data is being used today because computer analysts and journalists got tired of writing about cloud computing,' says SAS Institute's Jim Goodnight Big data is mostly a buzzword ...