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In the age of AI, fundamental value resides in data

O'Reilly on Data

The O’Reilly Data Show Podcast: Haoyuan Li on accelerating analytic workloads, and innovation in data and AI in China. In this episode of the Data Show , I spoke with Haoyuan Li, CEO and founder of Alluxio , a startup commercializing the open source project with the same name (full disclosure: I’m an advisor to Alluxio). Our discussion focuses on the state of Alluxio (the open source project that has roots in UC Berkeley’s AMPLab ), specifically emerging use cases here and in China.

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Data that Rocks: Get behind Denmark’s premier music festival

IBM Big Data Hub

Learn how Skanderborg Music Festival found success through IBM Analytics at Think 2018.

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What We Learned From Top Execs About Their Big Data And AI Initiatives

Bruno Aziza

A new industry survey captures the state of corporate Big Data and AI investment.

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Why I’m Breaking Up with Facebook

Tim Mitchell

I have been in a serious relationship for more than 12 years. My partner in this relationship has brought me joy through the years, but lately, I feel like I’m giving to this relationship far more than I’m getting out of it. The relationship no longer brings me the joy that it once did, and has suffered from several breaches. The post Why I’m Breaking Up with Facebook appeared first on Tim Mitchell.

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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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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 New Cloudera

Cloudera

A new year is always an opportunity for change. This year, we’re making a big one. On January 3, we closed the merger of Cloudera and Hortonworks — the two leading companies in the big data space — creating a single new company that is the leader in our category. We are well positioned to deliver even more innovation and success than we have independently over the last decade.

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How AMC uses machine learning to find out more about TV viewers

IBM Big Data Hub

Machine learning is a hot topic no matter the industry, and rightfully so. Many see it as a path to greater efficiency and deeper insights.

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Agility vs Consistency? (cartoon)

Timo Elliott

I talked to a CEO a few weeks ago who insisted that it was important not to impose software choices on the different divisions of his conglomerate organization, so the company could be as agile and flexible as possible. But in an era where having a strong data foundation is an important part of pivoting to new business models, is that still a viable point of view?

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How Data Privacy Can Be Good for Your Business

Teradata

Regulations like GDPR are an opportunity for many organizations, Reiner Kappenberger explains how data privacy can be good for your business.

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Top 3 trends leading to multicloud adoption

IBM Big Data Hub

Martec's law states, “Technology changes exponentially; organizations change logarithmically.” Translation? Technology will accelerate faster than companies can adapt to increasing data growth and adopt new business models.

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Who to Follow in 2019 for Big Data, Data Governance and GDPR Advice

erwin

Experts are predicting a surge in GDPR enforcement in 2019 as regulators begin to crackdown on organizations still lagging behind compliance standards. With this in mind, the erwin team has compiled a list of the most valuable data governance, GDPR and Big data blogs and news sources for data management and data governance best practice advice from around the web.

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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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Easy Database Migration with Data Virtualization

Data Virtualization

Some still see data virtualization as an alternative technology to ETL. For them it’s nothing more than another style of data integration. However, data virtualization is much more. Data virtualization is about abstraction. It’s about data consumers being decoupled from. The post Easy Database Migration with Data Virtualization appeared first on Data Virtualization and Modern Data Management.

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A Better Way to Clean Up the SSIS Catalog Database

Tim Mitchell

Earlier this week, I blogged about the automatic cleanup process that purges old data from the SSIS catalog logging tables. This nightly process removes data for operations that are older than 365 days. While this is useful, many SSIS admins have complained that this process is very slow and contentious on large or busy SSISDB databases. In this post, I’ll.

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Chart Combinations: with Arc Diagrams

The Data Visualisation Catalogue

When combining an Arc Diagram with another form of data visualization, the additional graph markers can be placed on or aligned with the connecting nodes of an Arc Diagram. This allows for an additional variable (or multiple variables) to be added to the diagram. This additional variable is of course connected (or relevant) with the node data. So for example, if an individual node represents a single person in a network, the arcs represent who they’re messaging, and then the additional var

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New Years Resolutions to be a Better Data Product Manager

Juice Analytics

It is the the New Year, my favorite time for New Year’s resolutions. Time to look inward to see how we can change ourselves to change your world. If you’re responsible for a data product or analytical solution, you might consider a little self-reflection in pursuit of a better solution for your customers. Here are a few places to start: Empathy. the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

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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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What are Citizen Analysts and How Can They Improve Your Organization?

Smarten

The days of data silos and isolated teams of data analysts and IT staff are behind us. Today, every business user must incorporate accurate analysis into the decision-making process. Enter, the Citizen Analyst! What is a Citizen Analyst? Citizen Analysts (AKA Citizen Data Scientists) represent a new breed of business user. These business users have adopted business intelligence and advanced analytical tools to gather and analyze data from varied data sources and use that analysis to identify the

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The Circle and Square, All You Need to Know About Data and Analytics

Teradata

Rob Armstrong uses the simple analogy of shapes to explain the complicated topic of data and analytics.

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Driving optimization with BI reporting and advanced analytics

3AG Systems

Chances are you already know that data is important for business – really important. You’ve likely been barraged by a seemingly endless stream of data terms: BI technologies, big data techniques, advanced analytics, machine learning and AI. And despite the hype, you’re probably wondering what the fuss is all about. After all, don’t companies already make decisions based on data?

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Interviews from PASS Summit 2018: Matthew Roche, Matt Masson, Adam Saxton & Patrick LeBlanc

Paul Turley

I had a chance to catch up with two of the three Matts from the Power BI product team at PASS Summit 2018. Speaking with Matthew Roche and Matt Masson about the new Power BI Dataflows announcement, they told me that Power Query is becoming a truly enterprise-class data transformation technology.

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.

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It’s Time to Forge a Consensus on Cloud

Nutanix

Ever since the emergence of cloud, there’s been fierce debate about which architecture is best. Public and private cloud both have their advocates.

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Software for Data Visualization to Improve Your Results!

Smarten

Data Visualization Tools that are Smarter Can Make Users Smarter! Visual Analytics tools enable users to identify relationships, patterns, trends and opportunities and to explore detailed data with simple drill down and drill through capabilities and make sense of data from all sources, with a guided approach that allows users to identify patterns and trends, and quickly complete analysis with clear results.

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Why Can’t IT Administrators and Decision Makers Agree on Cloud?

Nutanix

Here’s a test. Would you be comfortable giving a definition of ‘the cloud’ to a stranger? If you have any doubts, don’t worry – you’re not alone.

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What is Clickless Analytics? You Will LOVE it!

Smarten

Search Analytics that Works the Way Users Think! Everyone knows how to ask a question using the Google search interface. It is easy because it allows the user to phrase the question using normal, human language. Imagine how few users Google would have if they required the user to know and use complex search queries to find a restaurant or locate a movie review!

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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.