Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

There is no golden metric for everyone, we are all unique snowflakes! :). and tell you what are the best key performance indicators (metrics) for them. In the past I’ve shared a cluster of metrics that small, medium and large businesses can use as a springboard…. If you want to play along. Don’t read what I’ve chosen.

Metrics 143

Metrics Key Performance Indicator B2B Measurement 143

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 11, 2014

Each shows a unique facet of digital performance, and I've attempted to choose the best dimensions and, for those dimensions, the best possible metrics. I've done the hard work on your behalf to pick the dimensions and critical few metrics that will illuminate your complete business performance. I suppose that is a bonus. :).

Metrics 148

Metrics Dashboards Key Performance Indicator B2B 148

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Company UX leaders are happy to stink less by taking the sub-optimal path of responsive design, rather than create a mobile-unique experience (your customers tend to do different things on your desktop site than your mobile site!). You would get the cool and sexy events, timers, rules and triggers, cross-domain tracking and all that.

Metrics 143

Metrics Reporting Analytics Marketing 143

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This can help you optimize long-term cost for high-throughput use cases. After you identify the steady state workload for your log aggregation use case, we recommend moving to Provisioned mode, using the number of shards identified in On-Demand mode. In general, we recommend using one Kinesis data stream for your log aggregation workload.

Metadata 115

Metadata Metrics Analytics Data Processing 115

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Furthermore, you can gain insights into the performance of your data transformations with detailed execution logs and metrics, all accessible through the dbt Cloud interface. Cost management and optimization – Because Athena charges based on the amount of data scanned by each query, cost optimization is critical.

Data Lake 92

Data Lake Data Warehouse Cost-Benefit Data Transformation 92

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. This sped up their need to optimize.

Optimization 127

Optimization Testing Data-driven Strategy 127

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Hydro is powered by Amazon MSK and other tools with which teams can move, transform, and publish data at low latency using event-driven architectures. As the use of Hydro grows within REA, it’s crucial to perform capacity planning to meet user demands while maintaining optimal performance and cost-efficiency.

Metrics 87

Metrics Dashboards Testing Optimization 87

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

Apache Kafka stands as a widely recognized open source event store and stream processing platform. One key advantage of opting for managed Kafka services is the delegation of responsibility for broker and operational metrics, allowing users to focus solely on metrics specific to applications.

Metrics 83

Metrics Measurement Optimization Management 83

AWS Big Data

JUNE 3, 2024

We then guide you on swift responses to these events and provide several solutions for mitigation. Imagine you have a fleet of web servers logging performance metrics for each web request served into a Kinesis data stream with two shards and you used a request URL as the partition key. Why do we get write throughput exceeded errors?

Optimization 123

Optimization Metrics Data Processing Testing 123

Srividya Sridharan

APRIL 21, 2020

Before we drown in dashboard dystopia, let’s swing the pendulum back to create meaningful metrics and measurement that will move your business forward and at the same time drive the outcomes that your customers want.

Measurement 106

Measurement Metrics Dashboards Marketing 106

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Speaking at a university event in Taiwan, TSMC CEO and Chairman C.C. Despite these setbacks and increased costs, Wei expressed optimism during the companys recent earnings call, assuring that the Arizona plant would meet the same quality standards as its facilities in Taiwan and forecasting a smooth production ramp-up.

Manufacturing 116

Manufacturing Cost-Benefit Recreation/Entertainment Technology 116

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In this post, we explore how to combine AWS Glue usage information and metrics with centralized reporting and visualization using QuickSight. You have metrics available per job run within the AWS Glue console, but they don’t cover all available AWS Glue job metrics, and the visuals aren’t as interactive compared to the QuickSight dashboard.

Metrics 108

Metrics Dashboards Metadata Visualization 108

AWS Big Data

MARCH 29, 2024

Real-time data streaming and event processing present scalability and management challenges. In this post, Nexthink shares how Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) empowered them to achieve massive scale in event processing. This allows IT to evolve from reactive problem-solving to proactive optimization.

Data-driven 108

Data-driven Cost-Benefit Metrics Management 108

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

From the CEO’s perspective, an optimized IT services portfolio maximizes cost efficiency, flexibility, and scalability. Highly optimized portfolios leverage outsourcing to ensure that commodity-based sourcing is offloaded to outsourcers, freeing up internal teams to focus on strategic projects that add value and effectively manage costs.

Optimization 111

Optimization IT Metrics Marketing 111

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

by YI LIU Importance sampling is used to improve precision in estimating the prevalence of some rare event in a population. This problem can be phrased as an optimization problem — given some fixed review capacity how should we sample videos? Our goal is a better sampling design to improve the precision of the prevalence estimates.

Metrics 98

Metrics Statistics Uncertainty Optimization 98

AWS Big Data

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Amazon EMR on EC2 , Amazon EMR Serverless , Amazon EMR on Amazon EKS , Amazon EMR on AWS Outposts and AWS Glue all use the optimized runtimes. This is a further 32% increase from the optimizations shipped in Amazon EMR 7.1 The following table summarizes the metrics. Metric Amazon EMR 7.5 Metric Amazon EMR 7.5

Cost-Benefit 105

Cost-Benefit Testing Metrics Optimization 105

datapine

JULY 8, 2020

A COO (chief operating officer) dashboard is a visual management tool used by COOs to connect multiple data sources, track, evaluate, and help COOs to optimize operational processes within a company by using interactive metrics and advanced analytical capabilities. Choose the most valuable metrics for your industry.

Dashboards 202

Dashboards Reporting Metrics Visualization 202

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Overview of the auto-copy feature in Amazon Redshift The auto-copy feature in Amazon Redshift leverages the S3 event integration to automatically load data into Amazon Redshift and simplifies automatic data loading from Amazon S3 with a simple SQL command. You can enable Amazon Redshift auto-copy by creating auto-copy jobs.

Data Warehouse 97

Data Warehouse Sales Data Lake Recreation/Entertainment 97

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

By leveraging AI for real-time event processing, businesses can connect the dots between disparate events to detect and respond to new trends, threats and opportunities. AI and event processing: a two-way street An event-driven architecture is essential for accelerating the speed of business.

Unstructured Data 84

Unstructured Data Data-driven ROI Machine Learning 84

AWS Big Data

AUGUST 21, 2023

In this post, we explore how to deploy Amazon CloudWatch metrics using an AWS CloudFormation template to monitor an OpenSearch Service domain’s storage and shard skew. This allows write access to CloudWatch metrics and access to the CloudWatch log group and OpenSearch APIs. An OpenSearch Service domain. Choose Next.

Metrics 98

Metrics Testing Strategy Metadata 98

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 1, 2024

It just crossed $100M in revenue and is approaching a major liquidity event, such as an IPO. But as you speak with an expanding cadre of lawyers, accountants, and bankers, you start to appreciate what such an event means for your department. And second, you have a clear metric of improvement: the number of days taken to close.”

IT 105

IT Software Reporting Metrics 105

Cloudera

JULY 21, 2022

Cloudera has partnered with Rill Data, an expert in metrics at any scale, as Cloudera’s preferred ISV partner to provide technical expertise and support services for Apache Druid customers. Deploying metrics shouldn’t be so hard. Highly optimized time series queries. Intuitive metrics, simple design. Min/Max values.

Metrics 87

Metrics Slice and Dice Data Warehouse Dashboards 87

BizAcuity

MARCH 8, 2019

A growing number of organizations especially in the event management industry or sector are using workforce analytics to examine and act upon data about their people in the workplace. Workforce analytics in Event Industry – Its Relevancy in today’s HR environment. Derives metrics for benchmark interpretation and trends.

Analytics 73

Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Cost-Benefit Metrics 73

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Credit: Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 10, October 2024 (n = 70 IT C-level executives) While these rising budgets reflect optimism about GenAIs potential, they also create pressure to justify every dollar spent. million in 2025 to $7.45 million in 2026, covering infrastructure, models, applications, and services.

Cost-Benefit 98

Cost-Benefit ROI Measurement Strategy 98

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 4, 2016

The specific metric I've been mad about since day one of this blog ( May 14th, 2006! ) Metrics create incentives, bad metrics create bad incentives. While this is a great lesson in the power of defining metrics optimally, why bring this up, one more time, today? Combine Results / Metrics Performance. #5.

Metrics 89

Metrics Analytics Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator 89

datapine

MARCH 8, 2021

Like many of today’s most important industries, digital data, metrics and KPIs (key performance indicators) are a part of a bright and prosperous future – and a comprehensive healthcare report has the power to deliver in each of these critical areas. Cutting down unnecessary costs.

Reporting 198

Reporting KPI Management Cost-Benefit 198

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

By using dbt Cloud for data transformation, data teams can focus on writing business rules to drive insights from their transaction data to respond effectively to critical, time sensitive events. Solution overview Let’s consider TICKIT , a fictional website where users buy and sell tickets online for sporting events, shows, and concerts.

Data Warehouse 101

Data Warehouse Analytics Testing Modeling 101

Cloudera

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Here are just a few examples of the benefits of using LLMs in the enterprise for both internal and external use cases: Optimize Costs. Furthermore, Fine Tuning Studio comes with deep MLFlow experiments integration , so every metric related to a fine tuning job can be viewed in Cloudera AI’s Experiments view. Data Preparation.

Cost-Benefit 87

Cost-Benefit Data Processing Testing Machine Learning 87

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

CloudOps is an operations practice for managing the delivery, optimization, and performance of IT services and workloads running in a cloud environment. At a governance layer, we can implement better budgeting and financial tracking and optimization. What is CloudOps? Effective CloudOps [helps] to mitigate this.

Optimization 111

Optimization Cost-Benefit Enterprise Machine Learning 111

BizAcuity

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Sales Analytics in Event Industry – A Perspective View. In the event industry, respondents are recognizing the importance of leveraging tools to streamline their attendees’ experiences with already existing event technologies. Image Source: [link]. It can help the wider company management team in making better decisions.

Sales 67

Sales Analytics B2B ROI 67

AWS Big Data

JUNE 19, 2023

When it comes to near-real-time analysis of data as it arrives in Security Lake and responding to security events your company cares about, Amazon OpenSearch Service provides the necessary tooling to help you make sense of the data found in Security Lake. Services such as Amazon Athena and Amazon SageMaker use query access.

Publishing 102

Publishing Dashboards Visualization Management 102

AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In the event that any of them crash, the entire cluster goes down. This enhanced diversity helps optimize for cost and performance while increasing the likelihood of fulfilling capacity requirements. The following screenshot shows an example of these metrics. The following screenshot shows an example of the CloudWatch metrics.

Metrics 65

Metrics Machine Learning Strategy Big Data 65

Jet Global

MARCH 4, 2020

A manufacturing Key Performance Indicator (KPI) or metric is a well defined and quantifiable measure that the manufacturing industry uses to gauge its performance over time. Manufacturing companies specifically use KPIs to monitor, analyze, and optimize operations, often comparing their efficiencies to those of competitors in the same sector.

Manufacturing 80

Manufacturing Metrics Reporting KPI 80

AWS Big Data

JULY 29, 2024

Despite their advantages, traditional data lake architectures often grapple with challenges such as understanding deviations from the most optimal state of the table over time, identifying issues in data pipelines, and monitoring a large number of tables. It is essential for optimizing read and write performance.

Metadata 124

Metadata Snapshot Data Lake Metrics 124

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Although this walkthrough uses VPC flow log data, the same pattern applies for use with AWS CloudTrail , Amazon CloudWatch , any log files as well as any OpenTelemetry events, and custom producers. Create an S3 bucket for storing archived events, and make a note of S3 bucket name. Set up an OpenSearch Service domain.

Analytics 133

Analytics Data Processing Optimization Metrics 133

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 15, 2025

For container terminal operators, data-driven decision-making and efficient data sharing are vital to optimizing operations and boosting supply chain efficiency. This post is co-written by Dr. Leonard Heilig and Meliena Zlotos from EUROGATE. Lakshmi Nair is a Senior Specialist Solutions Architect for Data Analytics at AWS.

IoT 107

IoT Machine Learning Metadata Data-driven 107

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Essentially, you’ll want to assign a specific lead generation or conversion metric to SEO. The metric itself will depend upon your site’s goals. Event: Whether they triggered an event, i.e. played a video, downloaded a file. So, it’s best to use Destinations, or Events goals for SEO instead. Image Source ).

Strategy 135

Strategy Analytics Metrics Measurement 135