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Agentic AI: 6 promising use cases for business

CIO Business Intelligence

Agentic AI is having a moment, as proponents see the benefits of using autonomous AI agents to automate manual tasks across organizations. Agentic AI, which Forrester named a top emerging technology for 2025 in June , takes generative AI a step further by emphasizing operational decision-making rather than content generation. The promise the approach has for impacting business workflows has organizations such as Aflac, Atlantic Health System, Legendary Entertainment, and NASA’s Jet Propulsion La

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A New Python Package Manager

KDnuggets

Manage Python projects, run scripts and tools, handle dependencies, and install packages—all with the uv tool.

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Expand data access through Apache Iceberg using Delta Lake UniForm on AWS

AWS Big Data

The landscape of big data management has been transformed by the rising popularity of open table formats such as Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, and Linux Foundation Delta Lake. These formats, designed to address the limitations of traditional data storage systems, have become essential in modern data architectures. As organizations adopt various open table formats to suit their specific needs, the demand for interoperability between these formats has grown significantly.

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5 Cheat Sheets for Getting Started in Data Science

KDnuggets

Check out these 5 KDnuggets cheat sheets designed for the data science beginner, covering from introductory coding through to data cleaning, exploration, manipulation, and modeling.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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The targeted approach to cloud and data CIOs need for ROI gains

CIO Business Intelligence

Migration to the cloud, data valorization, and development of e-commerce are areas where rubber sole manufacturer Vibram has transformed its business as it opens up to new markets. It’s a change fundamentally based on digital capabilities. “Our digital transformation has coincided with the strengthening of the B2C online sales activity and, from an architectural point of view, with a strong migration to the cloud,” says Vibram global DTC director Alessandro Pacetti.

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Build LLM Agents on the Fly Without Code With CrewAI

Analytics Vidhya

Not a coder? Still interested in building agentic systems to automate business processes? Don’t worry—You can easily build your agentic systems with no-code tools by using either pre-built templates or Crew Studio, which are available on the crewAI platform. In this blog, we’ll explore exciting, new, and lesser-known features of the CrewAI framework by building […] The post Build LLM Agents on the Fly Without Code With CrewAI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Your guide to AWS Analytics at AWS re:Invent 2024

AWS Big Data

It’s AWS re:Invent time, where you turn your ideas into reality. Get a front row seat to hear real stories from AWS customers, experts and leaders about navigating pressing topics like generative AI and data analytics. For data enthusiasts and data professionals alike, this blog is a curated and comprehensive guide to all analytics sessions, for you to efficiently plan your itinerary.

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Why PCI compliance matters more than ever in the financial sector

CIO Business Intelligence

Businesses in the finance sector generate and manage an enormous amount of data. Financial institutions, like banks and lenders, can now collect, store, and analyze more data than ever, thanks to advancements in cloud computing and data management technologies. The rise in eCommerce has also contributed immensely as every click, interaction, and purchase represents data that companies can leverage to create additional value for consumers.

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B2B Summit North America 2025: How Will YOU Master Buying Mayhem?

Srividya Sridharan

B2B buying continues to evolve at warp speed — but marketers, sellers, and product professionals can take control. Learn what’s on tap for Forrester’s most experiential B2B Summit yet.

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Unlocking the path to strategic advantage with AI in ITSM

CIO Business Intelligence

AI is everywhere, surfacing in everything from search engines and virtual assistants to our breakfast conversations. Yet, despite the buzz, IT leaders remain wary of integrating it into IT service management (ITSM). The irony is hard to ignore. A Harvard Business Review Analytic Services survey of 225 members of the Harvard Business Review audience, who are involved in decision-making about how the IT department provides service for their organization, found that while 62% agree their organizati

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Greenwashing Is About to Be Illegal — Is Your Company Ready?

Timo Elliott

What Is Greenwashing? The term “greenwashing” was coined nearly 40 years ago by New York environmentalist Jay Westerveld. In a 1986 essay, he criticized the hotel industry for encouraging guests to reuse towels to “save the environment” while making no significant efforts to reduce energy waste. Westerveld pointed out that this campaign primarily served to cut costs rather than genuinely benefit the planet.

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Overcoming AI obstacles: Learnings from AI practitioners in the Enterprise

CIO Business Intelligence

In our continuous effort to understand and support our customers better, we regularly conduct end-user surveys. Recently, we sponsored a study with IDC* that surveyed teams of data scientists, data engineers, developers, and IT professionals working on AI projects across enterprises worldwide. Our goal was to identify the top challenges they face and the best practices of more mature AI teams.

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Partnering for Success at Directions EMEA

Jet Global

Last week, insightsoftware was proud to attend Directions EMEA in Vienna, Austria, from November 6th to November 8th as a gold sponsor. With thousands of professionals from more than 900 partner companies coming together to share strategies and solutions to unlock the full potential of Microsoft Dynamics, Directions is the premier event for Dynamics partners to share the future.

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¿Hay lagunas en la supervisión de la IA en las empresas?

CIO Business Intelligence

El 91% de los directores sin capacidad ejecutiva de las compañías creen que la IA es una oportunidad que añade valor a los accionistas ; no obstante, el 80% de ellos ve inadecuadas las actuales prácticas y estructuras de los consejos de administración de sus compañías a la hora de supervisar de forma efectiva la inteligencia artificial. Esta es la conclusión de un informe realizado este verano por Gartner (‘Encuesta sobre consejos de administración’) realizado tras encuestar a 328 directores no

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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Ingest telemetry messages in near real time with Amazon API Gateway, Amazon Data Firehose, and Amazon Location Service

AWS Big Data

Many organizations specializing in communications and navigation surveillance technologies are required to support multi-modal transportation supply chain markets such as road, water, air, space, and rail. One common use case is provisioning of emergency alerts services for multiple government agencies. These organizations use third-party satellite-powered terminal devices for remote monitoring using telemetry and NMEA-0183 formatted messages generated in near real time.

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Adopting a fresh approach to IT service management

CIO Business Intelligence

Think of IT service management (ITSM) as the glue that brings the disparate parts of IT together: the policies, processes, and tools to design and enhance the IT equipment, resources, and services. More than just optimizing IT for end users, ITSM can help companies propel their digital transformation efforts, and even automate processes to adapt to changing business conditions.

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5 Ways to Minimize Downtime During Oracle Cloud Migration

Jet Global

Today moving to the cloud is not an if, but a when.  Not only does cloud migration allow businesses to adapt and scale with speed and efficiency, but it also provides better accessibility, lower costs than many on-prem solutions, better security, and improved integration options with other cloud-based applications. insightsoftware research shows that while only 27% of Oracle ERP users have fully moved to the cloud environment, 61% operate in a hybrid setting, which balances on-premises systems w

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Leveraging AMPs for machine learning

CIO Business Intelligence

The data and AI industries are constantly evolving, and it’s been several years full of innovation. Even less experienced technical professionals can now access pre-built technologies that accelerate the time from ideation to production. As a result, employers no longer have to invest large sums to develop their own foundational models. They can instead leverage the expertise of others across the globe in pursuit of their own goals.

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8 Steps to Transformation at Speed & Scale – Your Guide to Deploying StratOps

📌Is your Data & AI transformation struggling to really impact the business? Discover the game-changing StratOps approach that: Bridges the Gap : Connect your Data & AI strategy to your operating model, to ensure alignment at every level. Prioritizes Outcomes : Focuses on concrete business outcomes from day one, rather than capabilities in isolation.

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Competition is stiff, but retailers know what it takes to compete

CIO Business Intelligence

Changing consumer behavior and expectations, competition from major e-retailers, evolving cybersecurity challenges, inflationary pressures, sustainability and environmental concerns, and the pressure to take advantage of AI are all very real concerns for retailers today. Those that aggressively pursue effective solutions while reducing overall complexity and embracing AI will thrive despite the challenges.

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The IT complexity puzzle and how modernizing IT service management can help CIOs solve it and unlock growth

CIO Business Intelligence

From bonuses to job perks, many companies spare no effort to keep employees from leaving. Yet, when it comes to technology, those same companies don’t hesitate to discard the old in favor of the latest tools on the market. While economic pressures and rapid technological advancements make new tech adoption feel inevitable, moving too quickly can cause companies to take one step forward and ten steps back.

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4 essential strategies for success beyond peak times

CIO Business Intelligence

According to our latest benchmark report, The fall of peak , which incorporates survey responses from consumers and digital leaders, alongside anonymized data from the Quantum Metric platform, to understand the biggest shift in shopping and booking trends for the holidays and beyond. The holiday season is still critically important, but the lines between peak and off-peak are blurring, requiring brands to adapt and maintain consistent engagement year-round.