Try querying Big Data sets and computing results through high volumes and variety across multiple independent storage systems – you’ll find a tangled web in the Tower of Babel, where platforms communicate in different languages. Then ask for speedy manipulations with that data set and it seems almost impossible. This describes the challenge faced by […]
Unstructured Data: Everything Your Company Should Know About It
Click to learn more about author Chirag Shivalker. Unstructured data, in its simplest form means “Data in any form which does not easily fit into a data model or belong to a dataset of database tables.” Unstructured data prevails in formats including books, audios, videos, and even collections of documents. Such unstructured data can be […]
IBM Watson Marketing Releases 2019 Marketing Trends Report
According to a recent press release, “With artificial intelligence (AI) continuing to gain usage among marketing professionals, IBM today announced a new report from IBM Watson Marketing identifying a new breed of marketers coming to the forefront. Driven by a growing need to meaningfully structure data to enable actionable, real-time decision making IBM’s 2019 Marketing […]
Data Lake vs. Data Warehouse: How to Choose?
Trying to decide on a data lake vs. data warehouse for your organization? As Kelle O’Neal, CEO and founder of First San Francisco Partners, pointed out during her presentation at the DATAVERSITY® 2017 Enterprise Analytics Online Conference, you don’t need to choose just one: Many organizations use both a data lake and data warehouse. That’s […]
Lexalytics Data Extraction Services Enables Hybrid Analysis of Structured and Unstructured Data
According to a recent press release, “Lexalytics®, the leader in ‘words-first’ machine learning and artificial intelligence, announced today the launch of Lexalytics Data Extraction Services, the first data extraction software and services that combine Lexalytics’ industry-leading AI-based natural language processing (NLP) technologies with the ability to classify both structured and unstructured content to gain more […]
Next Pathway Enhances Capabilities to Ingest Structured and Unstructured Data into Cloud-native Formats
A recent press release reports, “Next Pathway, a leading provider of enterprise Big Data and Digital Transformation software, launched the latest release of its leading metadata-driven data ingestion engine, Cornerstone 4.0. This version allows users to ingest all data types directly into native cloud storage formats, including support for Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, […]
Veritone Announces Expansion of aiWARE’s Ability to Integrate Third-Party Structured Data Sources
A recent press release reports, “Veritone® Inc. today announced that its operating system for artificial intelligence — aiWARE™ — now offers enterprises, government and public service agencies the opportunity to leverage both structured and unstructured data to generate insight from complex analyses. Through aiWARE’s expanded Application Program Interface (API), developers can now create applications that […]
The Business View of Data and Data Quality The Six Dimensions of Semantic Quality – Part 2
Click to learn more about author Ronald G. Ross. This is the second and final part of this series on Data Quality and Semantic Quality. You can access the first part here: The Business View of Data and Data Quality: The Six Dimensions of Semantic Quality – Part One Forming High-Quality Business Communications Rather than retroactively […]
Tackling the Challenge of Transforming Unstructured Data into Actionable Intelligence
Click to learn more about author Ibrahim Surani. A lot has been said about the enormous value that businesses can derive from their information assets. However, when it comes to weighing the benefits and challenges associated with leveraging big data, it is easy to overlook a key underlying issue: More than 80% of all data […]
EPAM Launches InfoNgen 7.0, Using Machine Learning to Dramatically Improve Actionable Insights
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “EPAM Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services, today announced the launch of InfoNgen 7.0, an actionable insight engine that delivers ready-made, customized content from over 200,000 web sources in multiple languages, and includes sophisticated sentiment analysis. The addition […]