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MongoDB Enhances Developer Data Platform

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

While the company continues to make its software available for self-managed deployment on premises or in the cloud via MongoDB Enterprise Advanced and the MongoDB Community Edition free download, the proportion of MongoDBs revenue associated with Atlas has been steadily increasing since it was launched in 2016 and accounted for 71% of MongoDBs $478.1

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Eye of the Beholder

O'Reilly on Data

In 2016, Microsoft’s Tay chatbot was shut down after making racist and sexist comments. The bat, he tells us, costs a dollar more than the ball. How much does the ball cost? What are the benefits and who benefits?’” As human beings, we tend to favor simple solutions. It’s a bias we all share.

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Capital One Offers Cost Controls for Cloud Data Warehouses

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Capital One began its transition to a cloud-first company in 2016 and completed its migration away from on-premises data centers to the cloud in 2020. Failure to make the most efficient use of cloud infrastructure can result in unexpected costs. Efficient usage of cloud services is easier said than done, however.

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No more FOMO – SAP ECC customers are not missing out on new features

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2016, SAP delivered its last enhancement pack (EHP 8) for ECC6 (its successor to R/3) and announced there will be no more enhancement packs for ECC. They havent been coming since 2016. By 2010, ERP software packages were feature-rich and quite stable, which meant the rate and quantity of new features began to taper off.

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12 famous ERP disasters, dustups and disappointments

CIO Business Intelligence

The company was forced to develop new processes to keep information flowing around the business, and hire a third-party consultant to sort out the ERP system at a cost of $3.8 Attributing an exact cost to the ERP failure is difficult, as the company faced additional challenges from a poor avocado harvest in Mexico around the same time.

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Move Over Tiger Woods: Big Data Helps Discover The Perfect Golf Swing

Smart Data Collective

While the general sentiment behind his statement is understandable, it has been shown that more informed golfers benefit the most from practicing. Advances in data analytics have offered tremendous benefits to astute golfers and other athletes. We talked about the benefits of big data in sports like basketball. Data Unlocked.

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Big Data: The Technology Behind Retailers Success

Smart Data Collective

Here’s a brief overview of the top benefits it brings: A better understanding of the customer. Apart from all-above pros of big data, leading global retailers use it to their benefit in the unique way. This global coffee brand has increased its revenue by 26% from 2016 to 2019. Key advantages of big data in retail.

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