Click to learn more about author Samuel Bocetta. Days after the highly-anticipated Wall Street debut of Uber Technologies, technology and finance analysts were still trying to determine what went wrong with the initial public offering. On IPO day, Uber shares failed to capture the attention of institutional investors; instead of reaching the $49 price target, […]
How NVMe Data Storage Advances Performance: Shared Resources
Click to learn more about author Zivan Ori. While self-driving cars and robots tend to dominate the conversations around artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), the real focus should be on improvements made to the automation of computing technology and data algorithms. Due to these advances, AI/ML have taken on elevated and diverse functions that […]
The Challenge of Developing a Data-Centric Culture
Click to learn more about author Clark Richey. Due to market and technology pressures, many companies are evaluating moving to what is being called a data-centric culture. This describes a new way of doing business, where key decisions are based less on people’s experiences or gut feelings and are instead driven by facts rooted in […]
Data Quality’s Image Problem
Click to learn more about author Kevin W. McCarthy. Let’s be honest, some of us have a negative opinion around Data Quality. It is something that takes a lot of time and effort, and may not be as exciting as data projects like analytics, personalization, or Data Science. Data Quality is typically one of those […]
Putting Structure Around Unstructured Data
Click to learn more about author Mark Cassetta. Structured data — things like credit card information and social security numbers — is easily tracked and analyzed. Unstructured data, on the other hand, is much more difficult to identify and use. This data includes information buried deep within documents users create and consume every day, including […]
Mitigating the Challenges of Data Management in Hybrid Cloud
Click to learn more about author Gaurav Belani. While hybrid clouds offer a unique solution to Data Management, they bring along some unique set of challenges too. Hybrid clouds are a combination of local cloud storage as well as on-premises storage that offer you a great deal of customization, and also more security against the […]
Master Data: The Foundation of Digital Transformation
Click to learn more about video blogger Scott Taylor. The Data Rants video blog series begins with host Scott Taylor “The Data Whisperer.” The series covers some of the most prominent questions in Data Management such as Master Data, the difference between Master Data and MDM, “truth” versus “meaning” in data, and so much more. […]
Achieving Expert Status in Test Automation
Click to learn more about author Drew Horn. This is the conclusion of a three-part series on introducing and building test automation into your application development and deployment pipeline. In part one and part two of this series, we outlined how to get started with test automation. In part three, we’ll conclude with what it […]
Cybersecurity’s Future is Data-Driven: Using UEBA to Thwart Threats
Click to learn more about author Derek Lin. User and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) is one of the fastest-growing areas within enterprise security, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 48 percent per year, according to Gartner. Modern enterprise IT security solutions use this technology to detect and remediate advanced threats that are unable […]
The Armageddon That Wasn’t: GDPR One Year Later
Click to learn more about author W. Curtis Preston. If the first year’s existence of the GDPR has shown us anything, it’s that the European Commission is serious about its successful implementation. It levied over €56 million in fines against 91 companies – €50 million of that was against a single company. We can also […]