CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 2, 2024

While CIOs understand the crushing weight of technical debt — now costing US companies $2.41 The more strategic concern isn’t just the cost— it’s that technical debt is affecting companies’ abilities to create new business, and saps the means to respond to shifting market conditions. You’re not alone.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

Transformational CIOs continuously invest in their operating model by developing product management, design thinking, agile, DevOps, change management, and data-driven practices. CIOs must also drive knowledge management, training, and change management programs to help employees adapt to AI-enabled workflows.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2025

And ensure effective and secure AI rollouts AI is everywhere, and while its benefits are extensive, implementing it effectively across a corporation presents challenges. Deliver value from generative AI As organizations move from experimenting and testing generative AI use cases , theyre looking for gen AI to deliver real business value.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 9, 2025

In this post, we focus on data management implementation options such as accessing data directly in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), using popular data formats like Parquet, or using open table formats like Iceberg. Data management is the foundation of quantitative research.

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datapine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

1) What Is Data Quality Management? However, with all good things comes many challenges and businesses often struggle with managing their information in the correct way. Enters data quality management. What Is Data Quality Management (DQM)? Why Do You Need Data Quality Management? Table of Contents.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Travel and expense management company Emburse saw multiple opportunities where it could benefit from gen AI. Both types of gen AI have their benefits, says Ken Ringdahl, the companys CTO. Another benefit is that with open source, Emburse can do additional model training. You get more control over your costs.

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datapine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Table of Contents 1) What Is KPI Management? 4) How to Select Your KPIs 5) Avoid These KPI Mistakes 6) How To Choose A KPI Management Solution 7) KPI Management Examples Fact: 100% of statistics strategically placed at the top of blog posts are a direct result of people studying the dynamics of Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Then in November, the company revealed its Azure AI Agent Service, a fully-managed service that lets enterprises build, deploy and scale agents quickly. Before that, though, ServiceNow announced its AI Agents offering in September, with the first use cases for customer service management and IT service management, available in November.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

In todays fast-paced digital landscape, organizations are under constant pressure to adopt new technologies quickly, manage costs effectively, and maintain robust security and compliance standards. Theyre also under tremendous pressure to build, manage, and scale IT automation across the organization.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 27, 2024

In this post, we demonstrate the performance benefits of using the Amazon EMR 7.5 Additionally, the cost efficiency improves by 2.9 times, with the total cost decreasing from $16.00 Benchmark tests for the EMR runtime for Spark and Iceberg were conducted on Amazon EMR 7.5 with Iceberg 1.6.1 hours to 0.42 on EC2 clusters.

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datapine

MAY 2, 2023

Table of Contents 1) Benefits Of Big Data In Logistics 2) 10 Big Data In Logistics Use Cases Big data is revolutionizing many fields of business, and logistics analytics is no exception. These applications are designed to benefit logistics and shipping companies alike. Did you know?

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datapine

APRIL 13, 2021

But how do you manage all your new clients while still focusing on giving them a good service and their expected results? Starting with its definition, following with the benefits of agency reports, a list of tools, and a set of agency dashboard examples. Your Chance: Want to test a powerful agency analytics software?

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (Amazon MWAA), is a managed Apache Airflow service used to extract business insights across an organization by combining, enriching, and transforming data through a series of tasks called a workflow. This approach offers greater flexibility and control over workflow management.

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DataKitchen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We call this approach “ Lean DataOps ” because it delivers the highest return of DataOps benefits for any given level of investment. Figure 2: The DataKitchen Platform helps you reduce time spent managing errors and executing manual processes from about half to 15%. Start with just a few critical tests and build gradually.

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datapine

AUGUST 12, 2020

In your daily business, many different aspects and ‘activities’ are constantly changing – sales trends and volume, marketing performance metrics, warehouse operational shifts, or inventory management changes. Your Chance: Want to test professional business reporting software? Benefit from great business reports today!

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datapine

APRIL 15, 2020

When it comes to implementing and managing a successful BI strategy we have always proclaimed: start small, use the right BI tools , and involve your team. Your Chance: Want to test an agile business intelligence solution? Without further ado, let’s begin. Try our business intelligence software for 14 days, completely free!

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Anshu Bhardwaj, SVP and COO at Walmart Global Technology says that consumers arent the only ones who stand to benefit from mobile AI. The company says it can achieve PhD-level performance in challenging benchmark tests in physics, chemistry, and biology. But thats going to shift, he says.

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DataKitchen

JANUARY 6, 2021

Instead, these organizations commit 20% of their time implementing automation and writing tests. If it can be wrong, test it. Thirty-six percent of the total time of a ten-person team, based on a full-time employee (FTE) cost of $156,000 amounts to $561,000. Cost of Slow Decision Making. Insourcing Through DataOps.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Over the past year, the focus on risk management has evolved significantly, says Meerah Rajavel, CIO of Palo Alto Networks. Why risk management is vital Risks in enterprise IT have significantly evolved in the past year, demanding an emphasis on short- and long-term resilience plans spanning multiple areas.

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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. The cost due to lack of governance is too high to ignore.

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O'Reilly on Data

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unexpected outcomes, security, safety, fairness and bias, and privacy are the biggest risks for which adopters are testing. 54% of AI users expect AI’s biggest benefit will be greater productivity. That pricing won’t be sustainable, particularly as hardware shortages drive up the cost of building infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

So for all its vaunted benefits to efficiency, gen AI doesn’t always reduce workloads. Managers tend to incentivize activity metrics and measure inputs versus outputs,” she adds. Employees who need to submit reports to their managers might be able to get those reports done faster, and increase the number and length of those reports.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

How does a company approach data integration and management when in the throes of an M&A? Organizations may feel the need to consolidate some of the new data they’ve acquired to better manage and glean straightforward insights, but this is not the case.

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Timo Elliott

DECEMBER 10, 2024

One of the sessions I sat in at UKISUG Connect 2024 covered a real-world example of data management using a solution from Bluestonex Consulting , based on the SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP). Introducing Maextro: The Solution Enter Maextro, an SAP-certified data management and governance solution developed by Bluestonex.

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DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Think of it as a way to curate and manage the processes that act upon data and gather analytics domain expertise in one controlled and trusted place instead of keeping it on desktops distributed throughout the organization. Figure 2: Employing a DataOps Platform as a process hub minimizes the cost for new analytics.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

The path may be a multi-step upgrade marathon Upgrading is a process that demands time, effort, testing, and yes, downtime. And if youre moving from versions older than Oracle Database 19c, get ready for a multi-step upgrade marathon at a substantial cost. Prioritizing stability and reliability are critical.

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Rocket-Powered Data Science

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

3) How do we get started, when, who will be involved, and what are the targeted benefits, results, outcomes, and consequences (including risks)? Friction occurs when there is resistance to change or to success somewhere in the project lifecycle or management chain. Test early and often. Test and refine the chatbot.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This integration enables data teams to efficiently transform and manage data using Athena with dbt Cloud’s robust features, enhancing the overall data workflow experience. This enables you to extract insights from your data without the complexity of managing infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2024

Underpinning these initiatives is a slew of technology capabilities and strategies aimed at accelerating delivery cycles, such as establishing product management disciplines, building cloud architectures, developing devops capabilities, and fostering agile cultures. This dip delays when the business can start realizing the value delivered.

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datapine

JANUARY 31, 2022

Because things are changing and becoming more competitive in every sector of business, the benefits of business intelligence and proper use of data analytics are key to outperforming the competition. Everything is being tested, and then the campaigns that succeed get more money put into them, while the others aren’t repeated.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

In todays digital economy, business objectives like becoming a leading global wealth management firm or being a premier destination for top talent demand more than just technical excellence. Most importantly, architects make difficult problems manageable. The stakes have never been higher.

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Corinium

JUNE 6, 2019

For instance, for a variety of reasons, in the short term, CDAOS are challenged with quantifying the benefits of analytics’ investments. Moreover, rapid and full adoption of analytics insights can hit speed bumps due to change resistance in the ways processes are managed and decisions are made.

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O'Reilly on Data

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

.” Consider the structural evolutions of that theme: Stage 1: Hadoop and Big Data By 2008, many companies found themselves at the intersection of “a steep increase in online activity” and “a sharp decline in costs for storage and computing.” Other groups have tested evolutionary algorithms in drug discovery.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 9, 2023

It’s a time-tested truth: Getting a head start improves outcomes. Such is the case with a data management strategy. That gap is becoming increasingly apparent because of artificial intelligence’s (AI) dependence on effective data management. Without it, organizations incur a significant opportunity cost.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 5, 2024

REA Group, a digital business that specializes in real estate property, solved this problem using Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) and a data streaming platform called Hydro. In each environment, Hydro manages a single MSK cluster that hosts multiple tenants with differing workload requirements.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The first step of the manager’s team was instead to hire a UX designer to not only design the interface and experience for the end user, but also carry out tests to bring qualitative and quantitative evidence on site and app performance to direct the business. “E-commerce “IT must be at the service of the business,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

In todays fast-paced digital landscape, the cloud has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business infrastructure, offering unparalleled scalability, agility, and cost-efficiency. First, cloud provisioning through automation is better in AWS CloudFormation and Azure Azure Resource Manager compared to the other cloud providers.

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