Read more about author Tiankai Feng. Editor’s Note: Data professional Tiankai Feng writes and performs songs about everything from lockdown to virtual meetings to analytics. We here at DATAVERSITY can’t stop humming "Governors of Data," his catchy and clever ode to Data Governance – and we think you’ll enjoy it too. I started my role in Data Governance in January and realized quickly that Data Governance needed some “rebranding.” It is still…

Read more about author Jonathon Wright. AI adoption continues to expand across the globe, with Gartner predicting that organizations over the next five years will “adopt cutting-edge techniques for smarter, reliable, responsible and environmentally sustainable artificial intelligence applications.” And as the industry matures and machine learning (ML) models become cheaper, faster, and more accessible, every enterprise will be looking at how and where the technology may benefit their organization.  Expectations are high, from driving productivity…

Read more about author Patrick Carpenter. In my previous blog post, I described some concrete techniques and surveyed some early approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) and found that they still offer attractive opportunities for improving the user experience. In this post, we’ll look at some more mathematical and algorithmic approaches to creating usable business intelligence from big piles of data.  Regression Analysis Regression analysis is a technique that predates machine learning but can often…

Read more about author Jeff Cherrington. The mainframe industry is at a pivotal moment in its history – the need for increased compliance requirements, the desire for tighter networks with customers, the growing cloud environment, cost pressures, the need for modern user experience, etc., all contribute to the growing need for mainframe modernization.  According to a recent report from Forrester, 67% of enterprise infrastructure technology decision-makers say that they use mainframes, over half…