David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

JANUARY 15, 2021

Traditional on-premises data processing solutions have led to a hugely complex and expensive set of data silos where IT spends more time managing the infrastructure than extracting value from the data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A similar transformation has occurred with data. More than 20 years ago, data within organizations was like scattered rocks on early Earth. It was not alive because the business knowledge required to turn data into value was confined to individuals minds, Excel sheets or lost in analog signals.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Credit: Dell Technologies Fuel the AI factory with data : The success of any AI initiative begins with the quality of data. With the right AI investments marking the difference between laggards and innovative companies, deploying AI at scale has become an essential strategy in today’s business landscape.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2023

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. It encompasses the people, processes, and technologies required to manage and protect data assets.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 26, 2023

Introduction Data is, somewhat, everything in the business world. To state the least, it is hard to imagine the world without data analysis, predictions, and well-tailored planning! 95% of C-level executives deem data integral to business strategies. appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In fact, a data framework is critical first step for AI success. Shadow IT thrives on weak governance The struggle many organisations face is reflected in the relatively slow uptake of meaningful AI projects in Australia, which sometimes is at odds with the wants of their workforces.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

JANUARY 22, 2021

Organizations are dealing with exponentially increasing data that ranges broadly from customer-generated information, financial transactions, edge-generated data and even operational IT server logs. A combination of complex data lake and data warehouse capabilities are required to leverage this data.

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AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 19, 2024

However, many companies today still struggle to effectively harness and use their data due to challenges such as data silos, lack of discoverability, poor data quality, and a lack of data literacy and analytical capabilities to quickly access and use data across the organization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Data intelligence platform vendor Alation has partnered with Salesforce to deliver trusted, governed data across the enterprise. It will do this, it said, with bidirectional integration between its platform and Salesforce’s to seamlessly delivers data governance and end-to-end lineage within Salesforce Data Cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

Data debt that undermines decision-making In Digital Trailblazer , I share a story of a private company that reported a profitable year to the board, only to return after the holiday to find that data quality issues and calculation mistakes turned it into an unprofitable one.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

By eliminating time-consuming tasks such as data entry, document processing, and report generation, AI allows teams to focus on higher-value, strategic initiatives that fuel innovation. Above all, robust governance is essential. How does a business stand out in a competitive market with AI?

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O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 18, 2020

Whether it’s controlling for common risk factors—bias in model development, missing or poorly conditioned data, the tendency of models to degrade in production—or instantiating formal processes to promote data governance, adopters will have their work cut out for them as they work to establish reliable AI production lines.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

From automating tedious tasks to unlocking insights from unstructured data, the potential seems limitless. LLMs offer compelling capabilities in natural language processing, automation and complex data interpretation But lets get real. Weve all seen the demos of ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot. Theyre impressive, no doubt.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Yet, while businesses increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making, the role of chief data officers (CDOs) in sustainability remains underdeveloped and underutilized. For example, reducing redundant data storage or optimizing cloud resource usage can lead to financial and environmental benefits.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

AI a primary driver in IT modernization and data mobility AI’s demand for data requires businesses to have a secure and accessible data strategy. Data security, data quality, and data governance still raise warning bells Data security remains a top concern. Nutanix commissioned U.K.

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AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Data is your generative AI differentiator, and a successful generative AI implementation depends on a robust data strategy incorporating a comprehensive data governance approach. Data governance is a critical building block across all these approaches, and we see two emerging areas of focus.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Ventana Research recently announced its 2020 research agenda for data, continuing the guidance we’ve offered for nearly two decades to help organizations derive optimal value and improve business outcomes. Data volumes continue to grow while data latency requirements continue to shrink.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

This included systems that, developed in Cobol, connected private information from a “dizzying number of agencies” — which is why the Government Accountability Office in 2019 flagged it as among the 10 systems most in need of modernization. Now, add data, ML, and AI to the areas driving stress across the organization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 11, 2024

One reason CEOs restructure new digital, data, AI, or experience departments with separate C-level leaders is if IT is underperforming and the CIO isn’t driving transformation. That definition was well ahead of its time and forecasted the current era’s machine learning and generative AI capabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 26, 2024

billion acquisition of data and analytics company Neustar in 2021, TransUnion has expanded into other services such as marketing, fraud detection and prevention, and robust analytical services. At the core of its strategy is the mountain of data that TransUnion has acquired — along with more than 25 companies — over decades.

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O'Reilly on Data

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Data scientists and analysts, data engineers, and the people who manage them comprise 40% of the audience; developers and their managers, about 22%. Data quality might get worse before it gets better. Comparatively few organizations have created dedicated data quality teams. And that’s just the beginning.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

The World Economic Forum shares some risks with AI agents , including improving transparency, establishing ethical guidelines, prioritizing data governance, improving security, and increasing education. Placing an AI bet on marketing is often a force multiplier as it can drive data governance and security investments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Data architecture definition Data architecture describes the structure of an organizations logical and physical data assets, and data management resources, according to The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). An organizations data architecture is the purview of data architects. Cloud storage.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

But along with siloed data and compliance concerns , poor data quality is holding back enterprise AI projects. And while most executives generally trust their data, they also say less than two thirds of it is usable. At worst, it can go in and remove signal from your data, and actually be at cross purposes with what you need.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Still, CIOs have reason to drive AI capabilities and employee adoption, as only 16% of companies are reinvention ready with fully modernized data foundations and end-to-end platform integration to support automation across most business processes, according to Accenture.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

MAY 20, 2021

version, introducing new data governance capabilities, enhancements in search and discovery through data domains, and extended connector and query coverage for data sources. Alation recently announced the release of its 2021.1

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 15, 2025

Their terminal operations rely heavily on seamless data flows and the management of vast volumes of data. Recently, EUROGATE has developed a digital twin for its container terminal Hamburg (CTH), generating millions of data points every second from Internet of Things (IoT)devices attached to its container handling equipment (CHE).

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 13, 2024

Amazon DataZone has announced a set of new data governance capabilities—domain units and authorization policies—that enable you to create business unit-level or team-level organization and manage policies according to your business needs. Data domains form a foundational pillar in data governance frameworks.

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DataKitchen

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Fail Fast, Learn Faster: Lessons in Data-Driven Leadership in an Age of Disruption, Big Data, and AI, by Randy Bean. This book is for any data leader looking to get the most out their data and their data teams. Data Mesh: Delivering Data-Driven Value at Scale , by Zhamak Dehghani. How did we get here?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

The 2024 Enterprise AI Readiness Radar report from Infosys , a digital services and consulting firm, found that only 2% of companies were fully prepared to implement AI at scale and that, despite the hype , AI is three to five years away from becoming a reality for most firms. As part of that, theyre asking tough questions about their plans.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

JUNE 22, 2022

Organizations are constantly trying to streamline and optimize business data to solve complex problems and identify opportunities to increase revenue and accelerate business growth.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 4, 2024

While artificial intelligence is a key focus at SAP’s user conference, Sapphire, this year, the company has announced that it is also enhancing its Business Technology Platform — application development and automation, data and analytics, integration, and AI capabilities — by adding features to extend its components’ functionality.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Every day, organizations of every description are deluged with data from a variety of sources, and attempting to make sense of it all can be overwhelming. By 2025, it’s estimated we’ll have 463 million terabytes of data created every day,” says Lisa Thee, data for good sector lead at Launch Consulting Group in Seattle.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Amazon DataZone is a data management service that makes it faster and easier for customers to catalog, discover, share, and govern data stored across AWS, on premises, and from third-party sources. When you’re connected, you can query, visualize, and share data—governed by Amazon DataZone—within Tableau.

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AWS Big Data

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Note : Most of the steps here are performed by Data Lake Administrator, unless specifically mentioned for other federated/user logins. If the text specifies “You” to perform this step, then it assumes that you are a Data Lake administrator with admin level access. Create an RDS for Oracle DB instance and populate it with sample data.

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