David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

I recently attended Infor’s Velocity Summit , designed to showcase the latest versions of its CloudSuite ERP software. 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.

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 18, 2024

In this episode of Leading with Data, we have the privilege of exploring the vibrant world of data-driven innovation with Vijay Gabale, co-founder at Infilect. With a keen focus […] The post From Learning to Leading: The Vijay Gabale Story appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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datapine

APRIL 3, 2020

That said, to improve the overall efficiency, productivity, performance, and intelligence of your contact center you will need to leverage the wealth of digital data available at your fingertips. Your Chance: Want to test a call center dashboard software for free? We offer a 14-day free trial.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

In some cases, the business domain in which the organization operates (ie, healthcare, finance, insurance) understandably steers the decision toward a single cloud provider to simplify the logistics, data privacy, compliance and operations. The first three considerations are driven by business, and the last one by IT.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

Though loosely applied, agentic AI generally refers to granting AI agents more autonomy to optimize tasks and chain together increasingly complex actions. Agentic AI can make sales more effective by handling lead scoring, assisting with customer segmentation, and optimizing targeted outreach, he says.

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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.

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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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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Companies are investing more in big data than ever before. Last year, global businesses spent over $271 billion on big data. While there are many benefits of big data technology, the steep price tag can’t be ignored. We mentioned that data analytics offers a number of benefits with financial planning.

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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.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

Understanding and tracking the right software delivery metrics is essential to inform strategic decisions that drive continuous improvement. Wikipedia defines a software architect as a software expert who makes high-level design choices and dictates technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms.

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O'Reilly on Data

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As with many burgeoning fields and disciplines, we don’t yet have a shared canonical infrastructure stack or best practices for developing and deploying data-intensive applications. Why: Data Makes It Different. All ML projects are software projects. The new category is often called MLOps.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

These areas are considerable issues, but what about data, security, culture, and addressing areas where past shortcuts are fast becoming todays liabilities? Types of data debt include dark data, duplicate records, and data that hasnt been integrated with master data sources.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

A survey from the Data & AI Leadership Exchange, an organization focused on AI and data education efforts, found that 98% of senior data leaders at Fortune 1000 companies expect to increase their AI spending in 2025, up from 82% in 2024. Over 90% of those surveyed said investments in AI and data were top priorities.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Whether you’re just getting started with searches , vectors, analytics, or you’re looking to optimize large-scale implementations, our channel can be your go-to resource to help you unlock the full potential of OpenSearch Service. He is deeply passionate about Data Architecture and helps customers build analytics solutions at scale on AWS.

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datapine

MAY 20, 2020

CRM software will help you do just that. With a powerful dashboard maker , each point of your customer relations can be optimized to maximize your performance while bringing various additional benefits to the picture. Try our professional dashboard software for 14 days, completely free! Let’s begin. What Is A CRM Report?

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

JANUARY 21, 2025

Despite all the interest in artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI), ISGs Buyers Guide for Data Platforms serves as a reminder of the ongoing importance of product experience functionality to address adaptability, manageability, reliability and usability. This is especially true for mission-critical workloads.

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O'Reilly on Data

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It’s also the data source for our annual usage study, which examines the most-used topics and the top search terms. [1]. This year’s growth in Python usage was buoyed by its increasing popularity among data scientists and machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) engineers. Security is surging. to be wary of.

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datapine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

“Software as a service” (SaaS) is becoming an increasingly viable choice for organizations looking for the accessibility and versatility of software solutions and online data analysis tools without the need to rely on installing and running applications on their own computer systems and data centers.

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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.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 21, 2024

The current scaling approach of Amazon Redshift Serverless increases your compute capacity based on the query queue time and scales down when the queuing reduces on the data warehouse. In this post, we describe how Redshift Serverless utilizes the new AI-driven scaling and optimization capabilities to address common use cases.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 30, 2023

Cloud technology has been instrumental in the software development sector. Steven Gage wrote a great article in Dice.com a few years ago on the benefits of cloud computing for software development. One of the benefits is by making DevOps easier to optimize. They empower organizations to make data-driven, educated decisions.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Organizations run millions of Apache Spark applications each month on AWS, moving, processing, and preparing data for analytics and machine learning. Data practitioners need to upgrade to the latest Spark releases to benefit from performance improvements, new features, bug fixes, and security enhancements. Original code (Glue 2.0)

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datapine

JUNE 5, 2019

“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.”– Data is all around us. Data has changed our lives in many ways, helping to improve the processes, initiatives, and innovations of organizations across sectors through the power of insight. Let’s kick things off by asking the question: what is a data dashboard?

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

A faster time to market and a better customer experience GenAI copilots are well-established in the world of software engineering and will continue to proliferate and evolve. Get a copy of Winning big with AI-powered cloud modernization , a white paper published by CIO, NTT DATA and Microsoft.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

“The cloud makes it easy to build and grow solutions, but costs can quickly spiral out of control,” says Jay Upchurch, Executive Vice President and CIO with leading AI and analytics software company, SAS. Going back after the fact to optimize for cost while you’re still trying to operate and grow can make things even harder.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When organizations buy a shiny new piece of software, attention is typically focused on the benefits: streamlined business processes, improved productivity, automation, better security, faster time-to-market, digital transformation. A full-blown TCO analysis can be complicated and time consuming.

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DataKitchen

APRIL 13, 2021

This is not surprising given that DataOps enables enterprise data teams to generate significant business value from their data. Companies that implement DataOps find that they are able to reduce cycle times from weeks (or months) to days, virtually eliminate data errors, increase collaboration, and dramatically improve productivity.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Major enterprise software vendors are also getting into the agent game. Software development and IT Cognition released Devin, billed as the worlds first AI software engineer, in March last year. But there are already some jobs specifically in the software development lifecycle poised to be aided by AI agents.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s already optimizing employee experiences and business workflows, including software development. And when software agility increasingly correlates with business success, adopting AI to speed up app development and enable developer velocity will be table stakes for any modern business.

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datapine

JANUARY 24, 2021

In our cutthroat digital age, the importance of setting the right data analysis questions can define the overall success of a business. That being said, it seems like we’re in the midst of a data analysis crisis. Your Chance: Want to perform advanced data analysis with a few clicks? Data Is Only As Good As The Questions You Ask.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

At organizations that have already completed their cloud adoption, cloud architects help maintain, oversee, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud architecture over time. Organizations have accelerated cloud adoption now that AI tools are readily available, which has driven a demand for cloud architects to help manage cloud infrastructure.

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datapine

MAY 5, 2023

With YoY analysis, you compare growth data for two specific timeframes from consecutive years against one another to see if the metric has dwindled, increased, or remained the same. Typically, data for a financial year, month, or quarter is compared to the same time period of the previous year.

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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. 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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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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datapine

AUGUST 19, 2020

In our cutthroat digital economy, massive amounts of data are gathered, stored, analyzed, and optimized to deliver the best possible experience to customers and partners. At the same time, inventory metrics are needed to help managers and professionals in reaching established goals, optimizing processes, and increasing business value.

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O'Reilly on Data

DECEMBER 19, 2018

We need to do more than automate model building with autoML; we need to automate tasks at every stage of the data pipeline. In a previous post , we talked about applications of machine learning (ML) to software development, which included a tour through sample tools in data science and for managing data infrastructure.

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