O'Reilly on Data

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Nor are building data pipelines and deploying ML systems well understood. That doesn’t mean we aren’t seeing tools to automate various aspects of software engineering and data science. We’ve also seen (and featured at O’Reilly’s AI Conference) Snorkel , an ML-driven tool for automated data labeling and synthetic data generation.

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Software Machine Learning Risk Data-driven 311

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Also center stage were Infor’s advances in artificial intelligence and process mining as well as its environmental, social and governance application and supply chain optimization enhancements. And its GenAI knowledge hub uses retrieval-augmented generation to provide immediate access to knowledge, potentially from multiple data sources.

Finance 130

Finance Prescriptive Analytics Cost-Benefit Manufacturing 130

datapine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

1) What Is Data Quality Management? 4) Data Quality Best Practices. 5) How Do You Measure Data Quality? 6) Data Quality Metrics Examples. 7) Data Quality Control: Use Case. 8) The Consequences Of Bad Data Quality. 9) 3 Sources Of Low-Quality Data. 10) Data Quality Solutions: Key Attributes.

Data Quality 241

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Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Big data has become a highly invaluable aspect of modern business. More companies are using sophisticated data analytics and AI tools to overhaul their business models. Some industries have become more dependent on big data than others. The e-commerce sector has been one of the most affected by major advances in data technology.

Data-driven 145

Data-driven Marketing Strategy Big Data 145

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Data sovereignty and the development of local cloud infrastructure will remain top priorities in the region, driven by national strategies aimed at ensuring data security and compliance. As digital transformation accelerates, so do the risks associated with cybersecurity.

IoT 105

IoT Digital Transformation Internet of Things Machine Learning 105

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

Call it survival instincts: Risks that can disrupt an organization from staying true to its mission and accomplishing its goals must constantly be surfaced, assessed, and either mitigated or managed. While security risks are daunting, therapists remind us to avoid overly stressing out in areas outside our control.

Risk 142

Risk IT Risk Management Cost-Benefit 142

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

Just as state urban development offices monitor the health of different cities and provide targeted guidance based on each citys unique challenges, our portfolio health dashboard offers a comprehensive view that helps guide different business units toward optimal outcomes. Shawn McCarthy 3.

Enterprise 119

Enterprise Technology Metrics Measurement 119

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Noting that companies pursued bold experiments in 2024 driven by generative AI and other emerging technologies, the research and advisory firm predicts a pivot to realizing value. Forrester predicts a reset is looming despite the enthusiasm for AI-driven transformations.

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ROI Data-driven Enterprise Experimentation 127

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, large enterprises are aware of the immense opportunities that data and analytics present. Yet, the true value of these initiatives is in their potential to revolutionize how data is managed and utilized across the enterprise. Take, for example, a recent case with one of our clients.

Enterprise 105

Enterprise Insurance Unstructured Data Business Intelligence 105

BizAcuity

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In today’s data-rich environment, the challenge isn’t just collecting data but transforming it into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. For organizations, this means adopting a data-driven approach—one that replaces gut instinct with factual evidence and predictive insights. What is BI Consulting?

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Consulting Data-driven Cost-Benefit Business Intelligence 52

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

More and more businesses and organizations treat data as an essential asset. The importance of managing and leveraging data cannot be overestimated. The problem is that data can easily take enormous proportions. Thus, finding and isolating relevant data is a daunting task. AI-Powered Tools Can Speed Up Data Analytics.

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Data-driven Data Analytics Analytics Marketing 141

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

Data is the foundation of innovation, agility and competitive advantage in todays digital economy. As technology and business leaders, your strategic initiatives, from AI-powered decision-making to predictive insights and personalized experiences, are all fueled by data. Data quality is no longer a back-office concern.

Data Quality 102

Data Quality Data-driven Key Performance Indicator Metadata 102

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From customer service chatbots to marketing teams analyzing call center data, the majority of enterprises—about 90% according to recent data —have begun exploring AI. For companies investing in data science, realizing the return on these investments requires embedding AI deeply into business processes.

Data Architecture 128

Data Architecture Cost-Benefit Machine Learning Experimentation 128

Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 10, 2023

More small businesses are leveraging big data technology these days. One of the many reasons that they use big data is to improve their SEO. Data-driven SEO is going to be even more important as the economy continues to stagnate. Data-driven SEO will be one of the most important ways that they can achieve these goals.

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Data-driven Data mining Big Data Optimization 126

datapine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Data exploded and became big. Spreadsheets finally took a backseat to actionable and insightful data visualizations and interactive business dashboards. The rise of self-service analytics democratized the data product chain. 1) Data Quality Management (DQM). We all gained access to the cloud.

Business Intelligence 361

Business Intelligence Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Data Quality 361

Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

We have endlessly discussed the benefits of using big data to make the most out of your marketing strategies. Companies that neglect to use data analytics, AI and other forms of big data technology risk falling behind to their competitors. Data Technology Makes Email Marketing Automation Far More Feasible.

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Data-driven Marketing Big Data Sales 134

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

GRC certifications validate the skills, knowledge, and abilities IT professionals have to manage governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in the enterprise. Enter the need for competent governance, risk and compliance (GRC) professionals. What are GRC certifications? Why are GRC certifications important?

Risk 119

Risk Risk Management Management Enterprise 119

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A modern data and artificial intelligence (AI) platform running on scalable processors can handle diverse analytics workloads and speed data retrieval, delivering deeper insights to empower strategic decision-making. They are often unable to handle large, diverse data sets from multiple sources.

Analytics 97

Analytics Cost-Benefit Finance Data-driven 97

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The growing importance of ESG and the CIO’s role As business models become more technology-driven, the CIO must assume a leadership role, actively shaping how technologies like AI, genAI and blockchain contribute to meeting ESG targets.

Metrics 124

Metrics Optimization Strategy Technology 124

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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Metadata Snapshot Cost-Benefit Optimization 106

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. It’s a full-fledged platform … pre-engineered with the governance we needed, and cost-optimized.

IT 122

IT Insurance Consulting Risk 122

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2024

CIOs are under pressure to integrate generative AI into business operations and products, often driven by the demand to meet business and board expectations swiftly. We examine the risks of rapid GenAI implementation and explain how to manage it. Samsung employees leaked proprietary data to ChatGPT.

Risk 111

Risk Strategy Consulting Cost-Benefit 111

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Its promise of AI-driven features and enhanced capabilities sound easy to access, but is it so linear? Direct upgrade paths are only available from Oracle 19c and 21c, meaning older versions will require additional upgrades (or the use of Oracle Data Pump). Youve probably seen promotions and heard talk about Oracle 23ai.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 5, 2025

Research from Gartner, for example, shows that approximately 30% of generative AI (GenAI) will not make it past the proof-of-concept phase by the end of 2025, due to factors including poor data quality, inadequate risk controls, and escalating costs. [1] 4] On their own AI and GenAI can deliver value.

Enterprise 124

Enterprise Cost-Benefit Unstructured Data Data Quality 124

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

There are risks around hallucinations and bias, says Arnab Chakraborty, chief responsible AI officer at Accenture. So far, over half a million lines of code have been processed but human supervision is required due to the risk of hallucinations and other quality problems. And the data is also used for sales and marketing.

Software 143

Software Risk Enterprise Cost-Benefit 143

Cloudera

JANUARY 7, 2025

As enterprises navigate complex data-driven transformations, hybrid and multi-cloud models offer unmatched flexibility and resilience. Heres a deep dive into why and how enterprises master multi-cloud deployments to enhance their data and AI initiatives. The terms hybrid and multi-cloud are often used interchangeably.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 9, 2024

We outline cost-optimization strategies and operational best practices achieved through a strong collaboration with their DevOps teams. We also discuss a data-driven approach using a hackathon focused on cost optimization along with Apache Spark and Apache HBase configuration optimization.

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Optimization Testing Data-driven Strategy 123

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As CIOs seek to achieve economies of scale in the cloud, a risk inherent in many of their strategies is taking on greater importance of late: consolidating on too few if not just a single major cloud vendor. This is the kind of risk that may increasingly keep CIOs up at night in the year ahead.

Risk 131

Risk Cost-Benefit Strategy Risk Management 131

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Enhanced analytics driven by AI can identify patterns and trends, allowing enterprises to better predict future business needs. By adopting task orchestration platforms, enterprises can not only gain higher operational efficiency but also cultivate a culture of continuous innovation driven by data insights.

Cost-Benefit 130

Cost-Benefit Data-driven Enterprise Business Objectives 130

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The next phase of this transformation requires an intelligent data infrastructure that can bring AI closer to enterprise data. The challenges of integrating data with AI workflows When I speak with our customers, the challenges they talk about involve integrating their data and their enterprise AI workflows.

Management 116

Management Unstructured Data Deep Learning Metadata 116

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. It’s a full-fledged platform … pre-engineered with the governance we needed, and cost-optimized.

IT 105

IT Insurance Consulting Risk 105

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. The complex and ever-evolving nature of logistics makes it an essential use case for big data applications. Did you know?

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Big Data Internet of Things Cost-Benefit Optimization 275

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2024

INE Security , a leading global cybersecurity training and cybersecurity certification provider, predicts large language model (LLM) applications like chatbots and AI-drive virtual assistants will be at particular risk. “AI Strategies to Optimize Teams for AI and Cybersecurity 1.

Optimization 122

Optimization Gap analysis Strategy Data-driven 122

BizAcuity

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Businesses have never had access to more data than they do today. Because data without intelligence is just noise. Its not that the data doesnt existits that it isnt connected. Without proper Dynamics 365 integration, data remains siloed, and decision-making becomes guesswork.

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Dashboards Optimization Finance Sales 52

DataKitchen

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

On 24 January 2023, Gartner released the article “ 5 Ways to Enhance Your Data Engineering Practices.” Data team morale is consistent with DataKitchen’s own research. We surveyed 600 data engineers , including 100 managers, to understand how they are faring and feeling about the work that they are doing.

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Data-driven Testing Risk Cost-Benefit 130

DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Race For Data Quality In A Medallion Architecture The Medallion architecture pattern is gaining traction among data teams. It is a layered approach to managing and transforming data. By systematically moving data through these layers, the Medallion architecture enhances the data structure in a data lakehouse environment.

Data Quality 195

Data Quality Testing Metrics Reporting 195

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. AI-driven asset information management will play a critical role in that final push toward zero incidents.

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Management Data-driven Cost-Benefit Risk 86