CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 5, 2023

x for business value even before ChatGPT became a household name. That is why the omnichannel used-car retailer earned a coveted spot on the 2023 CIO 100 Award list: for its early, innovative use of a nascent AI technology that led to a spike in page views as well as higher SEO ranking and placement that drove substantial business growth.

Digital Transformation 145

Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Business Driver Machine Learning 145

AWS Big Data

APRIL 24, 2023

Building a data lake on Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) provides numerous benefits for an organization. However, many use cases, like performing change data capture (CDC) from an upstream relational database to an Amazon S3-based data lake, require handling data at a record level.

Data Lake 88

Data Lake Data Governance Machine Learning Cost-Benefit 88

Timo Elliott

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

My role was to talk about the trends and opportunities for 2023, for customers, SAP, and our partners. IDC calls it the Future Enterprise , Forrester talks about Future Fit organizations, and Gartner explains the benefits of the Composable Enterprise. Innovating Faster. Analysis to Action. It’s all about profits AND purpose.

Recreation/Entertainment 98

Recreation/Entertainment Metadata Data Warehouse Cost-Benefit 98

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Save the date: AWS re:Invent 2023 is happening from November 27 to December 1 in Las Vegas, and you cannot miss it. In today’s data-driven landscape, the quality of data is the foundation upon which the success of organizations and innovations stands. Reserve your seat now! Reserve your seat now! Reserve your seat now!

Data-driven 99

Data-driven Machine Learning Data Lake Cost-Benefit 99

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As a result, you gain the benefit of higher availability, better performance, and lower cost for your AWS Glue for Apache Spark workload. Use case A typical workload for AWS Glue for Apache Spark jobs is to load data from a relational database to a data lake with SQL-based transformations. Check it out!

Metrics 109

Metrics Data Lake Cost-Benefit Dashboards 109

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Data also needs to be sorted, annotated and labelled in order to meet the requirements of generative AI. No wonder CIO’s 2023 AI Priorities study found that data integration was the number one concern for IT leaders around generative AI integration, above security and privacy and the user experience. Generative AI, Innovation

Cost-Benefit 115

Cost-Benefit Data Lake Data Warehouse Data Processing 115

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In our previous post Improve operational efficiencies of Apache Iceberg tables built on Amazon S3 data lakes , we discussed how you can implement solutions to improve operational efficiencies of your Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) data lake that is using the Apache Iceberg open table format and running on the Amazon EMR big data platform.

Optimization 122

Optimization Snapshot Data Lake Metadata 122

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2024

Microsoft itself claims half of Fortune 500 companies use its Copilot tools and the number of daily users doubled in Q4 2023, although without saying how widely they’re deployed in those organizations. The cost of OpenAI is the same whether you buy it directly or through Azure. Although competitors have similar model gardens, at 13.8%

Enterprise 136

Enterprise Cost-Benefit Experimentation Modeling 136

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

All of this needs to work cohesively in a real-time ecosystem and support the speed and scale necessary to realize the business benefits of real-time AI. Most current data architectures were designed for batch processing with analytics and machine learning models running on data warehouses and data lakes.

Machine Learning 145

Machine Learning Cost-Benefit Data-driven Strategy 145

AWS Big Data

MAY 1, 2024

Currently, we have approximately 120,000 employees worldwide (as of March 2023), including group companies. To achieve data-driven management, we built OneData, a data utilization platform used in the four global AWS Regions, which started operation in April 2022. We use AWS Glue to preprocess, cleanse, and enrich data.

Dashboards 122

Dashboards Publishing Data-driven Cost-Benefit 122

AWS Big Data

MARCH 27, 2024

Amazon Redshift integrates with AWS HealthLake and data lakes through Redshift Spectrum and Amazon S3 auto-copy features, enabling you to query data directly from files on Amazon S3. This means you no longer have to create an external schema in Amazon Redshift to use the data lake tables cataloged in the Data Catalog.

Data Analytics 106

Data Analytics Analytics Data Warehouse Data Lake 106

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Presto is an open source distributed SQL query engine for data analytics and the data lakehouse, designed for running interactive analytic queries against datasets of all sizes, from gigabytes to petabytes. Because of its distributed nature, Presto scales for petabytes and exabytes of data.

OLAP 86

OLAP Data Lake Data-driven Online Analytical Processing 86

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 9, 2023

For AI to be truly transformative, as many people as possible should have access to its benefits. is not just for data scientists and developers — business users can also access it via an easy-to-use interface that responds to natural language prompts for different tasks. Trust is one part of the equation. The second is access.

Data Warehouse 106

Data Warehouse Machine Learning Cost-Benefit Metadata 106

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2022

To handle the huge volume of data thus generated, the company is in the process of deploying a data lake, data warehouse, and real-time analytical tools in a hybrid model. The project, expected to cost US$400,000, will be initially piloted at the Bangalore amusement park in 2023.

Data Lake 98

Data Lake Data Warehouse Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation 98

Cloudera

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

year_total_mv1 ]) The above CBO (cost based optimizer) plan shows that only the year_total_mv1 materialized view is scanned and a filter condition applied since the range filter in the query is a subset of the range in the materialized view. Furthermore, it is partitioned on the d_year column.

Snapshot 91

Snapshot Metadata Cost-Benefit Data Warehouse 91

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 28, 2024

Sun Country Airlines has elevated its customer service since hiring an experienced CIO from United Airlines in early 2023. Digitizing these customer services not only yielded cost savings and greater efficiencies, Stathopoulos says, but the self-service options also free up staff and “deflect” calls away from contact center and the airports.

IT 52

IT Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Data Lake 52

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It doesn’t matter how accurate an AI model is, or how much benefit it’ll bring to a company if the intended users refuse to have anything to do with it. To make all this possible, the data had to be collected, processed, and fed into the systems that needed it in a reliable, efficient, scalable, and secure way.

Enterprise 130

Enterprise Consulting Modeling Cost-Benefit 130

AWS Big Data

APRIL 25, 2024

In the era of data, organizations are increasingly using data lakes to store and analyze vast amounts of structured and unstructured data. Data lakes provide a centralized repository for data from various sources, enabling organizations to unlock valuable insights and drive data-driven decision-making.

Optimization 72

Optimization Data Lake Cost-Benefit Reporting 72

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2024

“Always the gatekeepers of much of the data necessary for ESG reporting, CIOs are finding that companies are even more dependent on them,” says Nancy Mentesana, ESG executive director at Labrador US, a global communications firm focused on corporate disclosure documents.

Reporting 115

Reporting Data Quality Strategy Data-driven 115

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 17, 2024

You can then run enhanced analysis on this DynamoDB data with the rich capabilities of Amazon Redshift, such as high-performance SQL, built-in machine learning (ML) and Spark integrations, materialized views (MV) with automatic and incremental refresh, data sharing, and the ability to join data across multiple data stores and data lakes.

Metrics 100

Metrics Dashboards Data Warehouse Statistics 100

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

This involves unifying and sharing a single copy of data and metadata across IBM® watsonx.data ™, IBM® Db2 ®, IBM® Db2® Warehouse and IBM® Netezza ®, using native integrations and supporting open formats, all without the need for migration or recataloging.

Cost-Benefit 75

Cost-Benefit Metadata Optimization Management 75

AWS Big Data

MAY 4, 2023

The rule requires health insurers to provide clear and concise information to consumers about their health plan benefits, including costs and coverage details. To process workloads larger than 20 GB, these machines need to be scaled vertically, thereby significantly increasing hardware costs.

Insurance 89

Insurance Publishing Cost-Benefit Data Lake 89

DataRobot Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

DataRobot is available on Azure as an AI Platform Single-Tenant SaaS, eliminating the time and cost of an on-premises implementation. The DataRobot AI Platform seamlessly integrates with Azure cloud services, including Azure Machine Learning, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2 (ADLS), Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure SQL database.

Data-driven 59

Data-driven Machine Learning Experimentation Data Lake 59

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Ten years ago, we launched Amazon Kinesis Data Streams , the first cloud-native serverless streaming data service, to serve as the backbone for companies, to move data across system boundaries, breaking data silos. This is why Kinesis Data Streams is a good fit.

IoT 59

IoT Data-driven Data Lake Data Strategy 59

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 17, 2023

.” Sean Im, CEO, Samsung SDS America “In the field of generative AI and foundation models, watsonx is a platform that will enable us to meet our customers’ requirements in terms of optimization and security, while allowing them to benefit from the dynamism and innovations of the open-source community.”

Machine Learning 62

Machine Learning Data Warehouse Modeling Cost-Benefit 62

erwin

JANUARY 10, 2024

In this post, I’ll examine data marketplaces and the related concepts of infonomics, data valuation, data monetization and data value scoring. You’ll see the benefits your organization can derive from its own data and the central role that your data intelligence software plays in the effort.

Measurement 59

Measurement Cost-Benefit Data Governance Management 59

AWS Big Data

APRIL 5, 2023

Showpad also struggled with data quality issues in terms of consistency, ownership, and insufficient data access across its targeted user base due to a complex BI access process, licensing challenges, and insufficient education. As of January 2023, Showpad’s QuickSight instance includes over 2,433 datasets and 199 dashboards.

Dashboards 52

Dashboards Reporting Cost-Benefit Visualization 52

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2024

Now fully deployed, TCS is seeing the benefits. But Barnett, who started work on a strategy in 2023, wanted to continue using Baptist Memorial’s on-premise data center for financial, security, and continuity reasons, so he and his team explored options that allowed for keeping that data center as part of the mix.

IT 119

IT Insurance Cost-Benefit Testing 119

Jet Global

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

But the constant noise around the topic – from cost benefit analyses to sales pitches to technical overviews – has led to information overload. What are the best practices for analyzing cloud ERP data? Data Management How do we create a data warehouse or data lake in the cloud using our cloud ERP?

Cost-Benefit 52

Cost-Benefit Data Warehouse Reporting Enterprise 52

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Amazon S3 Glacier serves several important audit use cases, particularly for organizations that need to retain data for extended periods due to regulatory compliance, legal requirements, or internal policies. Its low-cost storage model makes it economically feasible to store vast amounts of historical data for extended periods of time.

Big Data 104

Big Data Data Processing Cost-Benefit Optimization 104

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Data lakes were originally designed to store large volumes of raw, unstructured, or semi-structured data at a low cost, primarily serving big data and analytics use cases. Enabling automatic compaction on Iceberg tables reduces metadata overhead on your Iceberg tables and improves query performance.

Data Lake 92

Data Lake IoT Metadata Testing 92

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Corporate data is gold, and DBAs are its stewards. That’s reflected in employment statistics for database administrators and architects, positions projected to grow nine percent from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations. 1 Data is likewise growing at an exponential rate.

Statistics 52

Statistics Unstructured Data Cost-Benefit Data Lake 52

Jet Global

MARCH 27, 2025

To remain ahead, companies are transitioning away from SAP BPC due to high costs, an unfriendly UI and heavy dependence on technical teams, which slows down budget & close cycles. It offers the following benefits to modern finance teams. for Ease of Use’ in the latest BPM Pulse Survey 2023.

Finance 52

Finance Reporting Cost-Benefit Forecasting 52