Click to learn more about author Joe deBuzna. As its name suggests, Change Data Capture (CDC) techniques are used to identify changes. CDC can be the basis to synchronize another system with the same incremental changes, or to store an audit trail of changes. The audit trail may subsequently be used for other uses e.g. to update a […]
Automated Machine Learning: Just How Much?
Click to learn more about author Rosaria Silipo. An interview with three data scientists and guided automation experts There is currently a lot of talk about automated machine learning. There is also a high level of skepticism. I am here with data scientists Paolo Tamagnini, Simon Schmid and Christian Dietz.. to ask a few questions […]
The Future of Artificial Intelligence for Small Businesses
Click to learn more about author Olivia Diaz. Many businesses are now turning towards the buzz of ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) as they strive harder to put their specific needs into valuable output. AI is continuously migrating from research labs into the world of business where leading companies are using its power for analyzing countless data […]
Rethinking Disaster Recovery: Top Recovery Scenarios for AWS
Click to learn more about author Andrew Langsam. Regardless of what AWS and other cloud providers offer in their service-level agreements (SLAs), it is ultimately up to the enterprise to ensure proper protection of their own applications and data in the cloud. Still, the number of companies we have seen brought to their knees due […]
Six Ways Anomaly Detection Can Boost Your Conversion Rates
Click to learn more about author David Drai. There’s no way around it: Customer acquisition is expensive. According to an Econsultancy survey, just 22 percent of digital marketers and e-commerce professionals are satisfied with their conversion rates. And boosting those figures is easier said than done. Businesses have long applied anomaly detection to surface potential […]
Your Employees are Resilient, But What About Your Data and IT?
Click to learn more about author Steve Blow. Resilience has long been a quality to which people aspire, seeking adaptability in both themselves and as a characteristic in others. From Forbes to Harvard Business Review to Fast Company, the concept of cultivating individual employee and collective workplace cultural resilience has surfaced as top-of-mind in the […]
Kubernetes: An Essential StatefulSet Application
Click to learn more about author Surya Nekkanti. In this article, I will explain what is required and how to deploy database applications using Kubernetes. In the early days of the internet, if you wanted to launch an application, you had to buy or rent hardware, get the software from the vendor through a floppy […]
Nine Ways to Strike a Balance Between Data Sharing and Security
Click to learn more about author Julie Furt. Protecting your organization’s data is complex. Data privacy laws like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) come with stiff penalties for mishandling protected information. In 2018, Anthem paid a record $16 million to settle HIPAA violations that exposed data of nearly 79 million […]
Data Managers: Three Tips for Surviving the 5G Hype
Click to learn more about author Patrick Hubbard. 5G is increasingly touted as a panacea to solve all connectivity issues (apparently everywhere) and resolve existing bandwidth and latency issues. It’s being sold as a technology stack protocol—included in multiple hardware solutions—and now that it’s here, the world will shortly reverberate in millimeter-wave harmony. Well, not quite. […]
Why Your Disaster Recovery and Security Plans Should Include Digitizing Your Paper Records
Click to learn more about author Alex Fielding. There exists a notion today that the world is well on its way to becoming paperless. But that is more wishful thinking than reality. It is true that some paper use, such as printing magazines, is on the wane. But in the corporate world, the use of […]