CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

Most organizations (81%) don’t have an enterprise data strategy that enables them to fully capitalize on their data assets, according to Accenture. IT funding might be on the rise, but the ROI for the business from technology investments isn’t as high as it should be. Data Management, IT Leadership

IT 135

IT Experimentation IoT Data-driven 135

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2022

Released today, The State of the Data Race 2022 is a summary of important new research based on an in-depth survey of more than 500 technology leaders and practitioners across a variety of industries about their data strategies. These particular challenges, however, don’t rank as highly for data leaders.

Data Architecture 111

Data Architecture Strategy Data-driven Data Strategy 111

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 2, 2023

Martha Heller: What are the business drivers behind the data architecture ecosystem you’re building at Thermo Fisher Scientific? Ryan Snyder: For a long time, companies would just hire data scientists and point them at their data and expect amazing insights. That strategy is doomed to fail.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Data Architecture Strategy Data Strategy 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

In our very own Enterprise Data Maturity research surveying over 3,000 IT and senior business leaders, we found that 40% of organizations are currently running hybrid but mostly on-premises, and 36% of respondents expect to shift to hybrid multi-cloud in the next 18 months. Where data flows, ideas follow.

IT 97

IT Data Architecture Unstructured Data Big Data 97

Jen Stirrup

MARCH 29, 2023

What does a sound, intelligent data foundation give you? It can give business-oriented data strategy for business leaders to help drive better business decisions and ROI. It can also increase productivity by enabling the business to find the data they need when the business teams need it.

Data Warehouse 121

Data Warehouse Metadata Data Integration Business Intelligence 121

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

After walking his executive team through the data hops, flows, integrations, and processing across different ingestion software, databases, and analytical platforms, they were shocked by the complexity of their current data architecture and technology stack. Artificial Intelligence, IT Leadership, Machine Learning

Machine Learning 145

Machine Learning Cost-Benefit Data-driven Strategy 145

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A sea of complexity For years, data ecosystems have gotten more complex due to discrete (and not necessarily strategic) data-platform decisions aimed at addressing new projects, use cases, or initiatives. Layering technology on the overall data architecture introduces more complexity. Data Management

Data Architecture 111

Data Architecture Data Integration IoT Strategy 111

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2022

Data-first leaders are: 11x more likely to beat revenue goals by more than 10 percent. 5x more likely to be highly resilient in terms of data loss. 4x more likely to have high job satisfaction among both developers and data scientists. Create a CXO-driven data strategy.

Digital Transformation 132

Digital Transformation Strategy Data-driven Data Strategy 132

Sisense

AUGUST 28, 2019

What does it mean for your data? Let’s dive into what you should consider in a BI platform to ensure you’re protecting and future-proofing your company’s data strategy. The business intelligence and cloud computing markets experience consolidation like any other. Your BI platform is an application like any other.

Analytics 73

Analytics Data Strategy Strategy Data Architecture 73

Sisense

JULY 6, 2020

These regulations, ultimately, ensure key business values: data consistency, quality, and trustworthiness. Data architecture creates instructions that guide you through the data collection, integration, and transformation processes, as well as data modeling. Benefits of enterprise data management.

Enterprise 98

Enterprise Management Data Architecture Data-driven 98

Octopai

APRIL 19, 2021

Strong metadata management enhances business intelligence which leads to more informed strategy and better performance. Donna Burbank is a Data Management Consultant and acts as the Managing Director at Global Data Strategy, Ltd. He is the Director of TDWI Research for business intelligence.

Metadata 59

Metadata Management Business Intelligence Data Governance 59

AWS Big Data

MARCH 10, 2023

However, as data processing at scale solutions grow, organizations need to build more and more features on top of their data lakes. They enable transactions on top of data lakes and can simplify data storage, management, ingestion, and processing.

Data Lake 122

Data Lake Sales Data Warehouse Snapshot 122

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

Mason, highly skilled in using data to inform transformational changes in a business, will share insights about leading data projects as well as field questions in a live discussion with attendees. Travelers Senior Vice President and Chief Data and Analytics Officer Mano Mannoochahr will discuss creating a data-first culture.

Advertising 98

Advertising Data Governance Insurance Strategy 98

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Data analytics is a task that resides under the data science umbrella and is done to query, interpret and visualize datasets. Data scientists will often perform data analysis tasks to understand a dataset or evaluate outcomes.

Data Science 76

Data Science Data Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Analytics 76

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Today’s data leaders are expected to make organizations run more efficiently, improve business value, and foster innovation. Their role has expanded from providing business intelligence to management, to ensuring high-quality data is accessible and useful across the enterprise.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Data Architecture Data-driven ROI 52

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2022

Data engineers are often responsible for building algorithms for accessing raw data, but to do this, they need to understand a company’s or client’s objectives, as aligning data strategies with business goals is important, especially when large and complex datasets and databases are involved.

Analytics 131

Analytics Data Science Statistics Unstructured Data 131

Peter James Thomas

MAY 3, 2019

The flip side is that making the necessary investments to provide even basic information has been at the heart of the successful business turnarounds that I have been involved in. The bulk of Business Intelligence efforts would also fall into this area, but there is some overlap with the area I next describe as well.

Strategy 55

Strategy Data Architecture Data Quality Data Strategy 55

TDAN

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Everyone’s talking about data. Data is the key to unlocking insight— the secret sauce that will help you get predictive, the fuel for business intelligence. It relies on data. The good news is that data has never […]. The transformative potential in AI?

Business Intelligence 72

Business Intelligence Dashboards Reporting Data Architecture 72

AWS Big Data

JUNE 10, 2024

Despite the potential separation of storage and compute in terms of architecture, they are often effectively fused together. This amalgamation empowers vendors with authority over a diverse range of workloads by virtue of owning the data. This combination is the most refined way to have an enterprise-grade open data environment.

Data Lake 126

Data Lake Metadata Snapshot Analytics 126

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 1, 2024

Success criteria alignment by all stakeholders (producers, consumers, operators, auditors) is key for successful transition to a new Amazon Redshift modern data architecture. The success criteria are the key performance indicators (KPIs) for each component of the data workflow.

Data Warehouse 113

Data Warehouse KPI Optimization Cost-Benefit 113

BizAcuity

APRIL 14, 2022

Netflix uses big data to make decisions on new productions, casting and marketing and generate millions in revenue through successful and strategic bets. Data Management. Before building a big data ecosystem, the goals of the organization and the data strategy should be very clear. Unscalable data architecture.

Big Data 52

Big Data Data Analytics Management Unstructured Data 52

TDAN

JULY 21, 2021

In today’s world, access to data is no longer a problem. There are such huge volumes of data generated in real-time that several businesses don’t know what to do with all of it. Unless big data is converted to actionable insights, there is nothing much an enterprise can do.

Big Data 145

Big Data Enterprise Modeling Data Architecture 145

TDAN

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Top-quality data currently represents one of the most important resources for any company. This is especially true for young businesses that don’t have much experience in their market and that still don’t know enough about their customers.

Data Science 145

Data Science Marketing Data Architecture Data Strategy 145

AWS Big Data

APRIL 26, 2023

The DevOps practices which revolutionized software engineering in the last decade have yet to come to the world of Business Intelligence solutions. Business intelligence tools by their nature use a paradigm of UI driven development with code-first practices being secondary or nonexistent.

Metadata 52

Metadata Dashboards Visualization Consulting 52

TDAN

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

We just finished a conversation with a client who was justifiably proud of having centralized what had previously been a very decentralized business function (in this case, it was HR, but it could have been any of a number of functions).

IT 119

IT Data Architecture Data Strategy Business Intelligence 119

TDAN

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The data world continues to change rapidly and you may want to consider these predictions when planning for the new year. The rise of generative AI startups: Generative artificial intelligence exploded in 2022. Special thank you to Altair for providing the following set of bold predictions for 2023.

Data Architecture 109

Data Architecture Data Strategy Business Intelligence Big Data 109

TDAN

AUGUST 17, 2021

The increasing speed and pace of business certainly contributes to several data challenges (quality, timeliness, availability and, most important, usability of the data).

Data Architecture 105

Data Architecture Data Strategy Business Intelligence Big Data 105

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 98

Data Lake Data Governance Cost-Benefit Machine Learning 98

TDAN

JANUARY 20, 2021

In the cloud-era, should you store your corporate data in Cosmos DB on Azure, Cloud Spanner on the Google Cloud Platform, or in the Amazon Quantum Ledger? The overwhelming number of options today for storing and managing data in the cloud makes it tough for database experts and architects to design adequate solutions.

Management 98

Management Data Architecture IT Data Strategy 98

TDAN

MAY 19, 2020

Jeanne Ross (Designed for Digital) Your business may need to develop a new digital platform to replace your existing application-centric IT solution. “The digital world is here but our old companies are simply not yet designed for digital.”

Data Architecture 98

Data Architecture IT Data Strategy Business Intelligence 98

TDAN

JANUARY 3, 2023

NoSQL database systems continue to gain traction, but they are still not widely understood. There is more than one type of NoSQL database and a large number of individual NoSQL DBMSs. There are more than 225 NoSQL DBMSs listed on the NoSQL Database website alone and it just is not possible to review and understand every option. […].

Modeling 84

Modeling Data Architecture IT Data Strategy 84

TDAN

MARCH 31, 2020

yield differing answers, making it more difficult to run the business. Executive Summary It seems obvious enough that companies, government agencies and non-profits would benefit from a common language. Without it, coordinating work is more difficult, computers “don’t talk,” and basic questions such as “how many customers do we have?”

IT 84

IT Data Architecture Metadata Data Strategy 84

TDAN

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

There is a movement to upend traditional thinking about information systems by putting data and meaning at the center of strategy, architecture, and system development sequencing. Past waves have receded, largely because […].

Strategy 82

Strategy Data Architecture IT Data Strategy 82

TDAN

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

A few months back, our company enjoyed a retreat a few hours north of the city. We bonded, brainstormed, and set visions and goals for the development of our company and our products. We also had bonfires with s’mores, and that’s more relevant than you might think. We ended up with a surplus of marshmallows […].

Data Architecture 85

Data Architecture Data Strategy Big Data Business Intelligence 85

TDAN

AUGUST 6, 2019

Deep learning, as defined by MathWorks, is a system of artificial intelligence that is built around learning by example. Multiple industries have already understood the benefits that deep learning brings to their operational capabilities.

Deep Learning 81

Deep Learning Technology Data Architecture Metadata 81

TDAN

MAY 5, 2020

Many businesses keep their data in silos and employ analytics at a process or departmental level. Centralizing these data silos to create a data mart, warehouse, or lake gives organizations more visibility over operations and results in more accurate analytics that take a wider range of internal and external factors into consideration.

Analytics 80

Analytics Data Architecture Data Strategy Business Intelligence 80

TDAN

JUNE 21, 2022

Twenty-five years ago today, I published the first issue of The Data Administration Newsletter. It only took a few months to recognize that there was an audience for an “online” publication focused on data administration. […].

Publishing 78

Publishing Data Quality Data Architecture IT 78