Click to learn more about author Michael D. Shaw. The future of healthcare depends on unlocking and unifying data. Today a series of silos prevents progress by separating data; these silos occur because of incompatible technology, institutional challenges, competing business interests, and conflicting governmental requirements. So much data currently is inaccessible and incomplete, but connecting […]
Some Assembly Required: The Third Route to Embedded BI
Click to learn more about author Mike Brody. All roads to embedded Business Intelligence (BI) software begin with the same question: Should we build our own analytics solution or buy something we can just plug into our SaaS product and bring to market right away? It’s the classic build-or-buy conundrum, and the vast majority of companies […]
Rockset Partners with Tableau to Power Real-Time Dashboards on NoSQL Data
A recent press release states, “Rockset, the serverless search and analytics company that enables real-time SQL on NoSQL data, today announced the capability to build interactive, live Tableau dashboards on NoSQL data, without requiring users to write a single line of code. Making it possible to capture NoSQL data from sources such as Apache Kafka […]
Looker Announces Looker 7: Accelerating Insights to Action
According to a new press release, “The company announced Looker 7, its next-generation, enterprise-grade data platform. Looker 7 transcends traditional business intelligence (BI) by infusing customizable data experiences into day-to-day tools and workflows to further close the gap between discovering insights and taking action. ‘Companies are expanding how they use data by no longer thinking […]
Athena Launches First BI Platform Amplified With Real-Time Adaptive Data Mining Engine
A recent press release reports, “Athena L.L.C., a Santa Monica-based Business Intelligence (BI) venture, today announced the launch of Athena®, a next-generation BI and self-service data visualization platform. Athena’s analytics are augmented with the Real-Time Adaptive (Data) Mining ‘RTAM’ engine, patented by Rule 14, an artificial intelligence company. By leveraging the RTAM engine, Athena users […]
The Challenges of Leveraging Big Data
Organizations from all over the world are gathering, analyzing, and evaluating huge data volumes from a large variety of sources, with the goal of increasing productivity and efficiency. Big Data Analytics is being used to stop credit card fraud, anticipate hardware failures, and reroute internet traffic to avoid congestion. Big Data technologies can improve network […]
Circonus Launches Machine Data Intelligence Platform
According to a recent press release, “Circonus, the machine data intelligence expert, today announced the launch and availability of its Circonus Platform, the first machine data intelligence platform built to provide enterprises with the ability to handle the rapidly increasing data volume and frequency seen in today’s global IT infrastructure and IoT deployments. With the […]
Trends in Cloud Jobs for 2020
Click to learn more about author Jay Chapel. Trends in cloud jobs can be overall indicators of trends in the cloud computing space. With an ever-evolving and increasing use of cloud services, new and important changes are needed to the skill sets, roles, and responsibilities of cloud professionals. Here are some trends we’re seeing. The […]
Data Ontology is the Future, and I Can’t Wait
Click to learn more about author Mike Brody. When the inventor of the World Wide Web says a new technology is gonna be big, I’m inclined to listen. In this now decade-old TED Talk, W3C Director Sir Tim Berners-Lee makes a convincing case for the critical importance of what he calls “data linking,” a technology that […]
Comdata Announces a New Business Intelligence Solution
Comdata Inc., recently announced the launch of “Comdata OneLook, a new business intelligence solution which provides both local and trucking fleet managers with more strategic and actionable analytics from their Comdata Fuel Cards. Comdata OneLook uses online analytics to measure fleet performance through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), visualizations, and dashboards.” A recent press release said […]