Click to learn more about author David Anderson. In a world ruled supreme by data, it has never been more important to find efficient ways of mining it for valuable information. Data Mining is the process in which businesses sift through data in order to find relevant information. Its primary goal is to predict future […]
Data Management Trends in 2018
The unprecedented rise in volume and variety of business data in the recent years has necessitated better Data Management practices across all business sectors. Data Management trends in 2018 will continue to revolve around Data Governance, which ensures enhanced Data Quality leading to improved decision making. As streaming data continues to flow from diverse data […]
SAP Updates the Enterprise Information Management Portfolio to Deliver Information Excellence
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “SAP SE today announced innovations in the enterprise information management (EIM) portfolio to help customers better manage and use their data for digital transformation, cloud, Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and data protection and privacy. These innovations help simplify data management and include broader support […]
Five Key Steps for Effective Data Planning
Click to learn more about author Sreeram Sreenivasan. From autonomous cars to messaging apps to IoT devices, every piece of technology has come to be powered by data. No matter what your profession or job title, you’re bound to encounter some form of data on a daily basis. However, the volume of data is not as […]
Dresner Advisory Services Publishes 2017 Big Data Analytics Market Study
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Dresner Advisory Services today published the 2017 Big Data Analytics Market Study, part of the Wisdom of Crowds® series of research. The 3rd annual report examines end user trends and intentions surrounding big data analytics, defined as systems that enable end-user access to and analysis of […]
The Business Analyst in the World of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
In the on-going debate over whether Artificial Intelligence, and its allied technology Machine Learning, can completely replace the human brain, many scientists are still not convinced that machines can be trained to both “think” and “feel” like humans. AI research states that when smart algorithms are exposed to patterns that are joyful or positive, they […]
The Biggest Misconception About Moving Data to the Cloud
Click to learn more about author Thomas LaRock Clouds consist of tiny droplets of water or ice crystals—hydrogen and oxygen. The Earth is made up mainly of iron, oxygen, silicon and magnesium. You wouldn’t expect these different combinations of elements to act the same, nor should you assume that your Cloud servers will function exactly like […]
Cloud Architecture Trends in 2018
People are constantly coming up with new and intelligent ways to use the Cloud. As a consequence, Cloud Architecture designs and developments are constantly being tweaked, adjusted, and improved upon. Today’s businesses need to be flexible, move quickly, and understand their customer’s desires and expectations. To do this, businesses are relying on the Cloud to […]
Five Essentials to Multi-Data Lake Management: Finalizing the Vision
Click to learn more about author John Felahi. In this second blog of a two-part series on Multi-Data Lake Management, we continue to best answer the question of: “How can I make everything work together today?” In Part One on this subject, “Five Essentials to Multi-Data Lake Management: Synchronizing Everything Together” we discussed coordinating all […]
The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Hadoop v3.0.0 General Availability
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, today announced Apache® Hadoop® v3.0.0, the latest version of the Open Source software framework for reliable, scalable, distributed computing. Over the past decade, Apache Hadoop has become […]