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Triplestores 101: Storing Data for Efficient Inferencing
Relational databases are the workhorses of many corporate analytical and reporting applications, but the rise of Big Data has led to the rise of alternative, NoSQL database models. They are better suited for the nature of the data and the kinds of questions that will be asked against that data. Triplestores are a kind of […]
Read More →IBM Solution Is Awarded Recognition By Innovation Enterprise Group
PR Web has reported the Innovation Enterprise Group has announced it has recognized IBM’s financial performance management solution with the “Big Data & Financial Analytics Tool of the Year” award for 2016. The award was presented at the recent FP&A Innovation Summit held in Boston, Massachusetts on September 8-9. This Award recognizes organizations that are […]
Read More →OpenText’s EIM “Exstream” Allows Omni-Channel Communications
Per PR Newswire, OpenText™, a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), announced the latest version of OpenText Exstream. The new release offers the fastest, most reliable communications production engine to enable digital transformation for companies. OpenText Exstream helps companies in a range of industries and sizes optimize customer engagement through the design and delivery […]
Read More →Tableau Delivers APIs That Create New Big Data Experiences
PR Newswire has reported Tableau Software’s announcement it has delivered new APIs that make it possible for developers to build new experiences for its customers and extend the possibilities of Tableau. Developers also have access to Tableau’s Developer Portal, Tableau’s community for developers to share, support and engage with fellow developers. “Tableau is opening up […]
Read More →Artificial Intelligence Market Forecast: 2016 – 2024
PR Newswire reported recently on the “Artificial Intelligence Market” report, which provides analysis of the global artificial intelligence market for the period 2014–2024. The report precisely covers all the major trends and technologies playing a major role in the artificial intelligence market’s growth over the forecast period. It also highlights the drivers, restraints, and opportunities […]
Read More →Expert System Combines The Advantages of Semantic Technology with Deep Learning
Expert System (EXSY.MI), recently announced the release of Cogito Studio, a product for developing customized semantic applications for text analytics, including information analysis, categorization and extraction. With Cogito Studio, Expert System advances its market leadership by leveraging the research and innovation of its Cogito Labs for cognitive computing. The product combines the best of both […]
Read More →Beware of Symmetric Relationships
Click to learn more about author Michael Blaha. A symmetric relationship is a self-relationship with the same multiplicity and role name on each end. Symmetric relationships are acceptable for conceptual models. But they are problematic for logical and physical models – you should rework the model to eliminate them. An Example For an example, consider […]
Read More →Hybrid Clouds Are Becoming Popular
A recent press release has announced private clouds are not having the impact many people thought they would, though private clouds are a valid architecture and have value in some enterprise problem domains. However, public clouds are far more common in enterprise deployments. You see more hybrid clouds than private clouds, but not the hybrids […]
Read More →Ceva Announces The Next Step In A Vision Processing/Deep Learning Platform
AnandTech has described Ceva‘s announcement of a new Vision Processing and Deep Learning platform. Deep learning, neural networks and image/vision processing is already a large field, however many of the applications that rely on it are still in their infancy. Automotive is the prime example that uses all of these areas, and solutions to the […]
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Oct 4 Webinar: Data Lake, Virtual Database, or Data Hub – How to Choose?
DATE: October 4, 2016 TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Data integration is just plain hard and there is no magic bullet. That said, three new data integration techniques do ameliorate the misery, making silo-busting possible, if not trivial. The […]
Read More →Oct 6 CDO Webinar: Data Governance and EIM – Take the Scary Stuff Out of Your Programs
DATE: October 6, 2016 TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free for all attendees About the Webinar Very often we hear things like “This is a lot more work than we thought.” Or “MDM is too ambitious, we need to start smaller.” These are common reactions to initiating Data Governance and EIM […]
Read More →Oct 11 DataEd Webinar: Implementing Successful Data Strategies – Developing Organizational Readiness and Framework
DATE: October 11, 2016 TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees About the Webinar Big Data projects have been about as successful as other IT projects – about 29% successful according to the 2015 Standish Group Chaos Report. Second, Data Scientists are generally assessed to be about 20% productive. […]
Read More →Oct 13 Smart Data Webinar: Deep QA (Question/Answer) – Lessons From Watson and Jeopardy!
DATE: October 13, 2016 TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees About the Webinar It has been five years since IBM’s Watson soundly defeated the all time human champions of the television game show Jeopardy! Watson has evolved since then, and other modern AI/cognitive computing technologies and platforms have […]
Read More →Oct 20 RWDG Webinar: Achieving Data Quality through Data Governance
DATE: October 20, 2016 TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Data quality requires sustained discipline around the management of data definition and production. Data Governance is a large part of that discipline. The relationship between how well data is governed […]
Read More →Oct 27 LDM Webinar: Data Modeling & Metadata Management
DATE: October 27, 2016 TIME: 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific PRICE: Free to all attendees About the Webinar Metadata management is critical for organizations looking to understand the context, definition and lineage of key data assets. Data models play a key role in metadata management, as many of the key structural and business […]
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Beware of Symmetric Relationships
Click to learn more about author Michael Blaha. A symmetric relationship is a self-relationship with the same multiplicity and role name on each end. Symmetric relationships are acceptable for conceptual models. But they are problematic for logical and physical models – you should rework the model to eliminate them. An Example For an example, consider […]
Read More →Adding Humans Back Into Your Big Data Insights
Click to learn more about author Ariel Amster. Most businesses have a goal to be a data-driven organization. It’s an admirable goal, one that can bring a notable amount of benefits and advantages for any company. In many cases, this emphasis on big data is all part of turning many business processes into automated processes. […]
Read More →IoT, Social, and Personal Data: Had Enough Internet Harassment Yet?
Click here to learn more about author Cathy Nolan. Fortune magazine recently ran an article titled “Bullies and Trolls” but they aren’t the first to write about how the web continues to be taken over by attention-mongers and hate groups. Time magazine also had an entire feature on the subject and it seems it isn’t […]
Read More →Trusting Election Results—It’s All About Data Quality, Part 2
Click here to learn more about author Danette McGilvray. If you’ve read my recent post about trusting election results (link to post) you’ve read my commentary regarding what I consider a data quality mishap during the US election of 2000. That exploration highlighted the necessity of high quality, trustworthy data to the election process. Following the […]
Read More →Instilling Industrial Discipline in Enterprise Analytics
Click here to learn more about author James Kobielus. We’re living in a supposedly post-industrial era. So it can feel a bit odd to refer to the need to bring “industrialization,” an “assembly line” approach, or “factory”-like processes to the development of business analytics. Behind any such discussion, the specter of automation usually lurks, as […]
Read More →Big Data as the Key: From Sophisticated Coding to Soaring Prose
Click here to learn more about author Dr. Rahul Razdan. There are two ways to become a better writer, requiring every would-be scribe to read (and read often and expansively) and write with the regularity necessary to tighten, intensify and beautify one’s prose. But Big Data now offers a third option to writing with the […]
Read More →Lowering the Barrier to Big Data Analytics
Click to learn more about video blogger Stefan Groschupf. Introducing the Big Data & Brews video blog series presented by Stefan Groschupf, CEO of Datameer. The series will touch on hot topics within the business of Machine Learning, Big Data, Analytics, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing, Modern BI, NoSQL and Next Generation Technologies. In today’s video […]
Read More →Information Governance in Principle or Practice?
Click to learn more about author Kimberly Nevala. At the recent Data Governance Information Quality conference I was privileged to present how Big Data, the rise of the informed digital consumer and so on are challenging existing Data Governance and management paradigms. This led to many interesting discussions regarding the efficacy and relevance of existing […]
Read More →Identifying and Deleting “Empty” Columns in R data.frames
Click here to learn more about Steve Miller. Toward the end of last month’s blog on SAS, R, Python, and WPS, I mentioned a current project challenge of identifying and eliminating “mostly” null columns from wide SAS data sets. As the team discovered, such columns can impose a significant drag on performance. My take is that while […]
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Triplestores 101: Storing Data for Efficient Inferencing
Relational databases are the workhorses of many corporate analytical and reporting applications, but the rise of Big Data has led to the rise of alternative, NoSQL database models. They are better suited for the nature of the data and the kinds of questions that will be asked against that data. Triplestores are a kind of […]
Read More →How Big Data is Strengthening Machine Learning Projects
“Modern Machine Learning is devoted to deriving value from data, not jamming the airlocks.” The above quote from Arthur C. Clark’s HAL 9000 vision is about to become a reality, thanks to Big Data enabled Machine Learning (ML). With modern computers exhibiting exceptional performance and storage devices being available within easy budgets, global businesses are increasingly […]
Read More →Drink Up the Data Analytics: System Helps with On-Tap Inventory and Sales
If you love beer and Data Analytics – and who doesn’t? – you may be excited to learn that the two pair up together in a system for bars and restaurants. These retail establishments use it to help them better understand and manage their on-tap inventory and improve their sales. Twenty billion dollars’ worth of […]
Read More →Deep Learning Obstacles: What’s the Lesson?
Historically, Google hasn’t often shared its powerful arsenal of hardware and software technologies, which has helped build its reputation and market dominance over the years. Google has been one of the symbolic forces behind advanced data transmission technologies used across the globe. Yet, Google maintained its strategic strength over its competitors by carefully withholding older […]
Read More →Data Modeling Lends a Hand to NoSQL Databases
Sectors such as banking, healthcare, and insurance are increasingly interested in NoSQL databases and Data Modeling for NoSQL. As they take their first or their next steps in the space, they want “to have the tools available to them that give credibility and legitimacy to the technology,” says Pascal Desmarets, Founder and CEO at Hackolade, […]
Read More →Data Governance and Information Governance: Contemporary Solutions
While Data Governance is usually considered a mature discipline, according to Robert Smallwood, the Managing Director at the Institute for Information Governance, during his recent DATAVERSITY® Enterprise Data World 2016 Conference presentation Information Governance (IG) is a more recent development. The Information Governance Initiative was first formed in February of 2014. It was originally made […]
Read More →Advanced Analytics 101: Beyond Business Intelligence
Trying to make sense of data is nothing new. Companies have been applying analytical methods since before the computer was invented. Once computers and storage became reasonably cheap and powerful, in the late 1980s, companies started using Business Intelligence (BI) software to try to find meaning in their data. Today’s Advanced Analytics go beyond the […]
Read More →People Matter to the Data Strategy Process
Data Strategy in the education sector needs to take into consideration one big question: Why? Why should education professionals care about the seemingly endless streams of data they’re asked to enter into systems? Why should data input be a priority when they have so many other critical responsibilities to students on their plates? That’s what […]
Read More →Designing Effective Interviews for Spotting a Real Data Scientist
The Data Scientist has been called the sexiest job of the 21st Century and thus has started attracting many young, ambitious contenders for this high-paying and “glamorous” post. However, there is a growing concern among employers and business leaders that candidates are getting enticed by just the “title” without building the proper mindset and skills […]
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IBM Solution Is Awarded Recognition By Innovation Enterprise Group
PR Web has reported the Innovation Enterprise Group has announced it has recognized IBM’s financial performance management solution with the “Big Data & Financial Analytics Tool of the Year” award for 2016. The award was presented at the recent FP&A Innovation Summit held in Boston, Massachusetts on September 8-9. This Award recognizes organizations that are […]
Read More →OpenText’s EIM “Exstream” Allows Omni-Channel Communications
Per PR Newswire, OpenText™, a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), announced the latest version of OpenText Exstream. The new release offers the fastest, most reliable communications production engine to enable digital transformation for companies. OpenText Exstream helps companies in a range of industries and sizes optimize customer engagement through the design and delivery […]
Read More →Tableau Delivers APIs That Create New Big Data Experiences
PR Newswire has reported Tableau Software’s announcement it has delivered new APIs that make it possible for developers to build new experiences for its customers and extend the possibilities of Tableau. Developers also have access to Tableau’s Developer Portal, Tableau’s community for developers to share, support and engage with fellow developers. “Tableau is opening up […]
Read More →Artificial Intelligence Market Forecast: 2016 – 2024
PR Newswire reported recently on the “Artificial Intelligence Market” report, which provides analysis of the global artificial intelligence market for the period 2014–2024. The report precisely covers all the major trends and technologies playing a major role in the artificial intelligence market’s growth over the forecast period. It also highlights the drivers, restraints, and opportunities […]
Read More →Expert System Combines The Advantages of Semantic Technology with Deep Learning
Expert System (EXSY.MI), recently announced the release of Cogito Studio, a product for developing customized semantic applications for text analytics, including information analysis, categorization and extraction. With Cogito Studio, Expert System advances its market leadership by leveraging the research and innovation of its Cogito Labs for cognitive computing. The product combines the best of both […]
Read More →Hybrid Clouds Are Becoming Popular
A recent press release has announced private clouds are not having the impact many people thought they would, though private clouds are a valid architecture and have value in some enterprise problem domains. However, public clouds are far more common in enterprise deployments. You see more hybrid clouds than private clouds, but not the hybrids […]
Read More →Ceva Announces The Next Step In A Vision Processing/Deep Learning Platform
AnandTech has described Ceva‘s announcement of a new Vision Processing and Deep Learning platform. Deep learning, neural networks and image/vision processing is already a large field, however many of the applications that rely on it are still in their infancy. Automotive is the prime example that uses all of these areas, and solutions to the […]
Read More →Dataguise Announces A Cloud-Data Sensitive Dashboard
Marketwired has written: Dataguise, a technology leader in secure business execution, announced their new dashboard, which helps organizations to precisely determine what, where, and how sensitive data is being detected, protected, and monitored throughout the enterprise, both on premise and in the cloud. The new software will be demonstrated for the first time at the Strata […]
Read More →SAS Announces New Open, “Cloud-Ready” Machine Learning/Cognitive Computing Platform
SAS announced a new open, “cloud-ready” machine learning, cognitive computing, analytics platform. Recently, Customer Think wrote: The idea is to bring together the SAS portfolio, built over some 40 years, into one platform that can be used by data scientists and other analytics professionals; business users and IT management; and senior management. Customer Think stated, SAS is also working […]
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