CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

In a report released in early January, Accenture predicts that AI agents will replace people as the primary users of most enterprise systems by 2030. Still, enterprises are already reporting success deploying AI agents for several use cases. And thats just the beginning. In addition, 48% say theyre using LLMs in IT and operations.

Software

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The analyst firm Forrester named AI agents as one of its top 10 emerging technologies this year and that it will deliver benefits in the next two to five years. Forrester, in their Predictions 2025: Artificial Intelligence report, predicted that three-quarters of companies that try to build AI agents in-house will fail.

Cost-Benefit

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

CIOs perennially deal with technical debts risks, costs, and complexities. Forrester reports that 30% of IT leaders struggle with high or critical debt, while 49% more face moderate levels. Accenture reports that the top three sources of technical debt are enterprise applications, AI, and enterprise architecture.

Risk

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

As a consequence, these businesses experience increased operational costs and find it difficult to scale or integrate modern technologies. GenAI can also harness vast datasets, insights, and documentation to provide guidance during the migration process.

Cost-Benefit

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It’s a full-fledged platform … pre-engineered with the governance we needed, and cost-optimized. This costs me about 1% of what it would cost” to license the technology through Microsoft. MMTech built out data schema extractors for different types of documents such as PDFs.

IT

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

The technology is changing quickly, so investing a lot of money in the wrong platform could end up costing a lot of money. According to a September IDC survey , 70% of CIOs reported a 90% failure rate for their custom-built AI app projects, and two-thirds reported a 90% failure rate with vendor-led AI proof-of-concepts.

Cost-Benefit

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Below, I recap my virtual event conversation with two IT leaders, who shared their first-hand experience of the benefits that BMC Helix solutions have delivered in respective use cases. They automated remediation and significantly improved MTTR and overall service quality.

IT

Smart Data Collective

JULY 20, 2025

Stack Overflow Insights reports that 76% of all developers surveyed are either using or planning to use AI in their workflow this year. It is helpful to document how you used datasets, what the goal was, and what the model achieved. Benefits: Reduces the time and cost of earning a degree. Document your process thoroughly.

Big Data

DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This intermediate layer strikes a balance by refining data enough to be useful for general analytics and reporting while still retaining flexibility for further transformations in the Gold layer. The Medallion architecture offers several benefits, making it an attractive choice for data engineering teams.

Data Quality

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It’s a full-fledged platform … pre-engineered with the governance we needed, and cost-optimized. This costs me about 1% of what it would cost” to license the technology through Microsoft. MMTech built out data schema extractors for different types of documents such as PDFs.

IT

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

UIPaths 2025 Agentic AI Report surveyed US IT execs from companies with $1 billion or more in revenue and found that 93% are highly interested in agentic AI for their business. The study found better oversight of business workflows to be the top perceived benefit of it. Another area is democratizing data analysis and reporting.

IT

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

When financial data is inconsistent, reporting becomes unreliable. A compliance report is rejected because timestamps dont match across systems. In the public sector, fragmented citizen data impairs service delivery, delays benefits and leads to audit failures. The patterns are consistent across industries.

Data Quality

DataKitchen

JULY 8, 2025

In this context, data serves as the raw material, while the production outputs include refined datasets, visualizations, models, and reports. This approach dramatically reduces the cost and complexity of addressing data quality issues. The financial implications of these strategies are significant.

Testing

KDnuggets

JUNE 19, 2025

Jupyter notebooks (and Jupyter alternatives) allow you to mix code, visualizations, and documentation in a single interface. In cloud environments where compute costs directly impact your budget, this efficiency translates to meaningful savings, especially for high-volume data processing workloads. Go or Python?

Experimentation

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2025

These use cases illustrate the tangible benefits of the framework in action. One large bank that implemented an AI fraud detection agent reported a significant drop in fraud losses in the first year of use, thanks to the AI’s ability to catch fraudulent transactions that slipped past older controls.

Insurance

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2025

According to a recent survey by Foundry , nearly all respondents (97%) reported that their organization is impacted by digital friction, defined as the unnecessary effort an employee must exert to use data or technology for work. This transparency and accuracy reduce human error and speed response times for maintenance workers.

Management

Jen Stirrup

JULY 11, 2025

” The numbers tell the story: According to Gartner’s 2024 AI Business Value Forecast, early adopters report 40% increases in customer satisfaction. McKinsey’s 2025 State of AI report documents 60% faster processing times among enterprises implementing multimodal solutions.

Business Intelligence

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2025

This allows companies to benefit from powerful models without having to worry about the underlying infrastructure. However, this comes at the cost of some of the advantages offered by the leading frontier models. For example, a report summarizing last weeks alarms, identifying recurring problems, and suggesting areas for improvement.

Software

AWS Big Data

APRIL 9, 2025

Manish Mittal, Data Marketplace Engineering Lead, NatWest Key benefits With this new capability, SageMaker Catalog users can: Quickly locate precise data assets Search using known technical nameslike "customer_id" or "revenue_code" to immediately surface the right datasets without sifting through irrelevant results.

Metadata

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

As a consequence, these businesses experience increased operational costs and find it difficult to scale or integrate modern technologies. GenAI can also harness vast datasets, insights, and documentation to provide guidance during the migration process.

Cost-Benefit

DataFloq

JULY 21, 2025

TL;DR Small language models (SLMs) are optimized generative AI solutions that offer cheaper and faster alternatives to massive AI systems, like ChatGPT Enterprises adopt SLMs as their entry point to generative AI due to lower training costs, reduced infrastructure requirements, and quicker ROI. What are small language models? Faster ROI.

Modeling

Jen Stirrup

AUGUST 7, 2025

If your team’s key decisions, reporting, or operations depend on a labyrinth of Excel files, you’re not alone—but you might be in what many professionals know as “Excel Hell.” In my experience, businesses often report losing valuable hours to these repetitive tasks, which drain productivity and morale. trillion annually.

Reporting

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 20, 2025

At Sapphire, SAP unveiled five line-of-business packages, all cloud-based, all AI-driven, and all available now: SAP Finance Packages : These cover wide-ranging finance, sales, and procurement processes like lead to cash, procure to pay, and record to report, as well as working capital optimization and management capabilities from SAP Taulia.

IT

DataFloq

JULY 21, 2025

As non-profits have been used to manual workflows and reporting through spreadsheets, there is increased pressure to have data practices that are more sophisticated and accessible to a wider range of stakeholders — from donors to regulators — who expect timely and verifiable information (Action, 2025). With over 1.5

Analytics

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The second use case enables the creation of reports containing shop floor key metrics for different management levels. Reuse of consumer-based data saves cost in extract, transform, and load (ETL) implementation and system maintenance. The team identified two use cases.

Metadata

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 2, 2025

We evaluate the cost, benefits, and suitability,” he says. AMD has used gen AI to streamline complex tasks, like preparing R&D tax documentation, and what previously took weeks can now be completed in hours, thanks to AI tools that summarize and structure dense materials.

Strategy

AWS Big Data

APRIL 24, 2025

In addition to its support for role-based and tag-based access control, Lake Formation extends support to attribute-based access to simplify data access management for SageMaker Lakehouse, with the following benefits: Flexibility ABAC policies are flexible and can be updated to meet changing business needs.

Sales

AWS Big Data

JUNE 12, 2025

Each option had benefits and limitations that needed to be considered. We’ve observed in practice multiple benefits: Lightweight and seamless integration. Technology options As we evaluated solutions for our real-time alerting system, we analyzed two main technology options: Apache Kafka Streams and Apache Flink.

Management

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

When organizations build and follow governance policies, they can deliver great benefits including faster time to value and better business outcomes, risk reduction, guidance and direction, as well as building and fostering trust. The benefits far outweigh the alternative. But in reality, the proof is just the opposite. AI governance.

Testing

AWS Big Data

JUNE 2, 2025

Also, it helps achieve the data lake architecture benefits such as the ability to scale storage and compute requirements separately. Despite these durability benefits of HBase on Amazon S3 architecture, a critical concern remains regarding data recovery when the Write-Ahead Log (WAL) is lost. Amazon EMR , from version 5.2.0,

Cost-Benefit

AWS Big Data

JUNE 25, 2025

The cost of commercial observability solutions becomes prohibitive, forcing teams to manage multiple separate tools and increasing both operational overhead and troubleshooting complexity. The fundamental unit of information in OpenSearch is a document stored in JSON format.

Dashboards

AWS Big Data

JULY 31, 2025

More statistics about the underlying data can often help a query planner select a plan that leads to the best query performance, but this can require a tradeoff among the cost of computing, storing, and maintaining statistics, and might require additional query planning time. We have also enhanced Amazon Redshift optimizer’s cost model.

Data Lake

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 11, 2025

If a cost/benefit analysis shows that agentic AI will provide whats missing in current processes, and deliver a return on investment (ROI), then a company should move ahead with the necessary resources, including money, people, and time. Asanas agents can suggest optimal workflows and ensure accountability by tracking team progress.

Consulting

Smarten

JULY 9, 2025

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Analytics

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2025

Unlike other frameworks, EA doesn’t include a formal documentation structure but is intended to offer a more holistic view of the enterprise. Enterprise architect role Enterprise architects typically report to the CIO or other IT managers.

Enterprise

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The majority of firms have citizen development strategies and Bratincevic claims there are documented examples of people whove gotten hundreds of millions of dollars of benefit out of it. Questions of cost may be more complicated with agentic AI than with traditional low code apps, he admits. Low code has proven itself.

Experimentation

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2025

This fusion enables the automation of tasks such as data analysis, document understanding, customer service interactions, and supply chain management, leading to increased efficiency and reduced operational costs. A system-agnostic strategy shifts the focus from tool-specific automation to enterprise-wide intelligence.

IoT