Click to learn more about author Anne Hardy. It’s been over three years since the EU implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The sweeping data privacy laws offer users the “right to be forgotten.” But sometimes, organizations don’t feel obliged to comply. We have come to the crossroads in our data compliance journey because the laws designed to protect […]
In a Data-Driven Economy, Data “Real Estate” Must Be Modernized
Click to learn more about author Mike Potter. The rush to become data-driven is more heated, important, and pronounced than it has ever been. Businesses understand that if they continue to lead by guesswork and gut feeling, they’ll fall behind organizations that have come to recognize and utilize the power and potential of data. But […]
The Benefits of Servicing Internal Teams Like Clients, and Other Lessons from a CIO/CISO
Click to learn more about author Lenin Gali. The modern business era is being fueled by the digital transformation, inspiring consumers to embrace online experiences that are engaging and highly convenient. This has forced businesses to respond quickly or lose ground to competitors that have already made huge strides digitally. I joined my company four years […]
Balancing Vendor Lock-In and Business Advantage – Getting the Right Combination
Click to learn more about author Matt Yonkovit. Ever since the start of information technology and the first computers were invented, there has been vendor lock-in. From the very first mainframes through to modern cloud and data companies, the guidance has been to avoid lock-in where you can. It’s also the reason open-source software was […]
How E-Commerce Companies Use AI to Power Their Sales
Click to learn more about author Hardik Shah. AI-enabled computer programs can think, learn, and act in particular situations as humans do. When these intelligent programs are applied to machines, they can understand and improve without human intervention. E-commerce is one such everyday use case where merchants are increasing their sales by leaps and bounds […]
3 Things You Should Do to Protect Your Consumers’ PII in a Contactless World
Click to learn more about author Deepak Gupta. What if you could go to a coffee shop, have your phone charged, and pay without taking your phone out of your pocket? What if you could quickly pay without handing out cash while waiting in line at the cinema or the bus station? Or drive up […]
How to Solve Kubernetes’ Persistent Storage Challenges
Click to learn more about author Romuald Vandepoel Kubernetes and containerization may be thought of as transformative when compared to more traditional cloud deployment approaches. Well, that’s how it appears in development environments. However, heads of infrastructure, platform managers, and other professionals charged with overseeing production environments know the benefits are finite. That’s because the […]
The No. 1 Mistake in Digital Transformation: Don’t Forget About Your Data
Click to learn more about author Kevin Campbell. As enterprises continue to transform their legacy technology into tools fit for the modern age, digital transformation has become the key buzzword describing this transition into the 21st century. According to Gartner, digital transformation is a top priority for at least 91% of organizations, and yet despite this huge buy-in, only 40% of organizations […]
DataOps Highlights the Need for Automated ETL Testing (Part 1)
Click to learn more about author Wayne Yaddow. DataOps, which focuses on automated tools throughout the ETL development cycle, responds to a huge challenge for data integration and ETL projects in general. ETL projects are increasingly based on agile processes and automated testing. ETL (i.e., extract, transform, load) projects are often devoid of automated testing. The […]
Time Series Analysis with Components
Click to learn more about co-author Maarit Widmann. Click to learn more about co-author Daniele Tonini. Click to learn more about co-author Corey Weisinger. Time Series Forecasting is often neglected says Professor Daniele Tonini: “Considering the plethora of articles, applications, web tutorials and challenges on the data science subject that we’re seeing in the last […]