Rocket-Powered Data Science

MARCH 20, 2023

We live in a data-rich, insights-rich, and content-rich world. Data collections are the ones and zeroes that encode the actionable insights (patterns, trends, relationships) that we seek to extract from our data through machine learning and data science. Plus, AI can also help find key insights encoded in data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. How enterprises gather, store, cleanse, access, and secure their data can be a major factor in their ability to meet corporate goals. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

Just after launching a focused data management platform for retail customers in March, enterprise data management vendor Informatica has now released two more industry-specific versions of its Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) — one for financial services, and the other for health and life sciences.

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datapine

AUGUST 14, 2019

Data science has become an extremely rewarding career choice for people interested in extracting, manipulating, and generating insights out of large volumes of data. To fully leverage the power of data science, scientists often need to obtain skills in databases, statistical programming tools, and data visualizations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

After all, every department is pressured to drive efficiencies and is clamoring for automation, data capabilities, and improvements in employee experiences, some of which could be addressed with generative AI. As every CIO can attest, the aggregate demand for IT and data capabilities is straining their IT leadership teams.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 5, 2023

Poor data quality is one of the top barriers faced by organizations aspiring to be more data-driven. Ill-timed business decisions and misinformed business processes, missed revenue opportunities, failed business initiatives and complex data systems can all stem from data quality issues.

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DataKitchen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Your LLM Needs a Data Journey: A Comprehensive Guide for Data Engineers The rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 marks a transformative era in artificial intelligence, heralding new possibilities and challenges in equal measure. Embedding: The retrieved data is encoded into embeddings that the LLM can interpret.

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datapine

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Predictive analytics is the practice of extracting information from existing data sets in order to forecast future probabilities. Applied to business, it is used to analyze current and historical data in order to better understand customers, products, and partners and to identify potential risks and opportunities for a company.

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BizAcuity

MARCH 29, 2019

Data lakes are centralized repositories that can store all structured and unstructured data at any desired scale. The power of the data lake lies in the fact that it often is a cost-effective way to store data. The power of the data lake lies in the fact that it often is a cost-effective way to store data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

Topping the list of executive priorities for 2023—a year heralded by escalating economic woes and climate risks—is the need for data driven insights to propel efficiency, resiliency, and other key initiatives. 2] Foundational considerations include compute power, memory architecture as well as data processing, storage, and security.

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Ontotext

MARCH 20, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, businesses are drowning in a sea of information. Traditional data integration methods struggle to bridge these gaps, hampered by high costs, data quality concerns, and inconsistencies. It’s a huge productivity loss.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 8, 2024

In the age of big data, where information is generated at an unprecedented rate, the ability to integrate and manage diverse data sources has become a critical business imperative. Traditional data integration methods are often cumbersome, time-consuming, and unable to keep up with the rapidly evolving data landscape.

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datapine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Over the past 5 years, big data and BI became more than just data science buzzwords. Without real-time insight into their data, businesses remain reactive, miss strategic growth opportunities, lose their competitive edge, fail to take advantage of cost savings options, don’t ensure customer satisfaction… the list goes on.

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Alation

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s been one decade since the “ Big Data Era ” began (and to much acclaim!). Analysts asked, What if we could manage massive volumes and varieties of data? Yet the question remains: How much value have organizations derived from big data? Big Data as an Enabler of Digital Transformation.

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Timo Elliott

JANUARY 22, 2019

We’ve reached the third great wave of analytics, after semantic-layer business intelligence platforms in the 90s and data discovery in the 2000s. They bring insights to users rather than forcing users to unearth elusive trends, and provide more intuitive interfaces that make it easier to get the data people need to do their jobs.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 29, 2024

In the era of big data, data lakes have emerged as a cornerstone for storing vast amounts of raw data in its native format. They support structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data, offering a flexible and scalable environment for data ingestion from multiple sources.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

The data platform and digital twin AMA is among many organizations building momentum in their digitization. Finally, the flow of AMA reports and activities generates a lot of data for the SAP system, and to be more effective, we’ll start managing it with data and business intelligence.”

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Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Cloudera Contributor: Mark Ramsey, PhD ~ Globally Recognized Chief Data Officer. July brings summer vacations, holiday gatherings, and for the first time in two years, the return of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Chief Data Officer symposium as an in-person event. Luke: What is a modern data platform?

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Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The promise of a modern data lakehouse architecture. Imagine having self-service access to all business data, anywhere it may be, and being able to explore it all at once. Imagine quickly answering burning business questions nearly instantly, without waiting for data to be found, shared, and ingested. According to Gartner, Inc.

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Wayne Yaddow

MARCH 14, 2025

How dbt Core aids data teams test, validate, and monitor complex data transformations and conversions Photo by NASA on Unsplash Introduction dbt Core, an open-source framework for developing, testing, and documenting SQL-based data transformations, has become a must-have tool for modern data teams as the complexity of data pipelines grows.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 16, 2022

An enterprise data catalog does all that a library inventory system does – namely streamlining data discovery and access across data sources – and a lot more. For example, data catalogs have evolved to deliver governance capabilities like managing data quality and data privacy and compliance.

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AWS Big Data

JULY 20, 2023

With data becoming the driving force behind many industries today, having a modern data architecture is pivotal for organizations to be successful. In this post, we describe Orca’s journey building a transactional data lake using Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Apache Iceberg, and AWS Analytics.

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BizAcuity

APRIL 14, 2022

Big Data technology in today’s world. Did you know that the big data and business analytics market is valued at $198.08 Or that the US economy loses up to $3 trillion per year due to poor data quality? quintillion bytes of data which means an average person generates over 1.5 megabytes of data every second?

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Jedox

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The term “data analytics” refers to the process of examining datasets to draw conclusions about the information they contain. Data analysis techniques enhance the ability to take raw data and uncover patterns to extract valuable insights from it. Data analytics is not new.

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CDW Research Hub

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Data is a valuable asset that can help businesses reduce costs, make informed decisions, and better understand what their customers need. However, data can easily become useless if it is trapped in an outdated technology. Another critical step is to create a framework to integrate your data. Build a Best of Breed Data Platform.

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Alation

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

What Is Data Governance In The Public Sector? Effective data governance for the public sector enables entities to ensure data quality, enhance security, protect privacy, and meet compliance requirements. With so much focus on compliance, democratizing data for self-service analytics can present a challenge.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 17, 2023

A data lakehouse is an emerging data management architecture that improves efficiency and converges data warehouse and data lake capabilities driven by a need to improve efficiency and obtain critical insights faster. Let’s start with why data lakehouses are becoming increasingly important.

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Alation

MARCH 21, 2023

Today, modern travel and tourism thrive on data. For example, airlines have historically applied analytics to revenue management, while successful hospitality leaders make data-driven decisions around property allocation and workforce management. What is big data in the travel and tourism industry?

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Ontotext

JANUARY 29, 2024

In 2023, data leaders and enthusiasts were enamored of — and often distracted by — initiatives such as generative AI and cloud migration. I expect to see the following data and knowledge management trends emerge in 2024. However, organizations need to be aware that these may be nothing more than bolted-on Band-Aids.

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Alation

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Modern business is built on a foundation of trusted data. Yet high-volume collection makes keeping that foundation sound a challenge, as the amount of data collected by businesses is greater than ever before. An effective data governance strategy is critical for unlocking the full benefits of this information.

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 4, 2023

Data democratization, much like the term digital transformation five years ago, has become a popular buzzword throughout organizations, from IT departments to the C-suite. It’s often described as a way to simply increase data access, but the transition is about far more than that. What is data democratization?

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Ontotext

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It enriched their understanding of the full spectrum of knowledge graph business applications and the technology partner ecosystem needed to turn data into a competitive advantage. Content and data management solutions based on knowledge graphs are becoming increasingly important across enterprises.

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Alation

APRIL 19, 2022

Yet to realize this vision, people need access to data. Data producers and consumers alike are working from home and hybrid locations more often. And in an increasingly remote workforce, people need to access data systems easily to do their jobs. Today, data dwells everywhere. What Is Data Modernization?

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FineReport

APRIL 26, 2023

As the world becomes increasingly digitized, the amount of data being generated on a daily basis is growing at an unprecedented rate. This has led to the emergence of the field of Big Data, which refers to the collection, processing, and analysis of vast amounts of data. What is Big Data? What is Big Data?

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 9, 2025

In Prioritizing AI investments: Balancing short-term gains with long-term vision , I addressed the foundational role of data trust in crafting a viable AI investment strategy. So why would any organization that considers a decision critical use business intelligence data to make that decision?

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 12, 2012

Is there anything in the analytics space that is so full of promise and hype and sexiness and possible awesomeness than "big data?" So what is big data really? As I interpret it, big data is the collection of massive databases of structured and unstructured data. It is great that we have big data.

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Grooper

AUGUST 19, 2019

Read on to learn how data literacy, information as a second language, and insight-driven analytics take digital strategy to a new level. C-level executives and professionals alike must learn to speak a new language - data. The benefit of speaking data, a.k.a. Increasing data literacy is the answer.

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