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The evolving role of CFO is driven by data

CIO Business Intelligence

A changing role and the need for data. The finance function has traditionally been known for its stability and process-based culture. Data has always been central to agile business planning, forecasting and analysis – all tools which have become central to the modern CFO role. Turning insights into action.

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Big Data Analytics Has Potential to Massively Disrupt the Stock Market

Smart Data Collective

Big data algorithms that understand these principles can use them to forecast the direction of the stock market. Progress made in computing and analytics has enabled financial experts to analyze data that was impossible to analyze a decade ago. Ten years ago, computers used to focus on analyzing structured data alone.

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Jabil is building reports with IBM Business Analytics Portfolio

IBM Big Data Hub

They are a technologically motivated enterprise, so it’s no surprise that they would apply this forward-thinking view to their finance reporting as well. Switching to IBM Business Analytics gave Jabil the ability to gather and structure data in a centralized approach for management.

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AI adoption accelerates as enterprise PoCs show productivity gains

CIO Business Intelligence

To keep up, Redmond formed a steering committee to identify opportunities based on business objectives, and whittled a long list of prospective projects down to about a dozen that range from inventory and supply chain management to sales forecasting. “We We don’t want to just go off to the next shiny object,” she says. “We

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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Selling the value of data transformation Iyengar and his team are 18 months into a three- to five-year journey that started by building out the data layer — corralling data sources such as ERP, CRM, and legacy databases into data warehouses for structured data and data lakes for unstructured data.

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The Rise of Unstructured Data

Cloudera

The International Data Corporation (IDC) estimates that by 2025 the sum of all data in the world will be in the order of 175 Zettabytes (one Zettabyte is 10^21 bytes). Most of that data will be unstructured, and only about 10% will be stored. Less will be analysed.

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AI recommendations for descriptions in Amazon DataZone for enhanced business data cataloging and discovery is now generally available

AWS Big Data

Without the right metadata and documentation, data consumers overlook valuable datasets relevant to their use case or spend more time going back and forth with data producers to understand the data and its relevance for their use case—or worse, misuse the data for a purpose it was not intended for.

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