The wide availability of streaming devices, monumental volumes of data, cheap storage platforms, and hosted Analytics Infrastructure have jointly contributed to the rapid adoption of Advanced Analytics by businesses of all shapes and sizes. Any reasonably well-informed business can now take advantage of outsourced Analytics Platforms and extract the maximum value from their data. This […]
The Data Catalog Drives Digital Transformation – Artificial Intelligence Drives the Catalog
Click to learn more about author Oksana Sokolovsky and Rohit Mahajan. The Data Management category of products began with a focus on Data Integration, Master Data Management, Data Quality and management of Data Dictionaries. Today, the category has grown in importance and strategic value, with products that enhance discoverability and usability of an organization’s data […]
The Impact of Data Governance on Self-Service Analytics
An important reason for global enterprises of all sizes to embrace Self-Service Analytics & Business Intelligence (BI) is to allow business users and business units to conduct their daily Analytics work without relying on IT. According to Gartner, by 2019, business users indulging in self-service tools will deliver more Analytics-related output than qualified data professionals. […]
Are You Data Rich, but Insight Poor? Turn Enterprise Communications Data into Actionable Insights
Click to learn more about author Larry Foster. We’re in the middle of an exciting period of digital transformation. An important by-product of this transformation is the creation and collection of large amounts of digital data. Dubbed “Big Data,” it’s no surprise that this topic continues to be buzz-worthy among most disciplines across the enterprise. […]
Actian and Qlik Partner to Accelerate Self-Service Analytics
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Actian, the hybrid data management, analytics and integration company, today announced a strategic partnership with Qlik® to deliver next-generation data analytics solutions. The partnership leverages the speed of Actian’s Vector data analytics technology with Qlik’s self-service data analytics platform to deliver unprecedented levels of intuitive access […]
Dawn of the Chief Digital Officer
The term “CDO” has typically refered to Chief Data Officer. But some industry leaders make the case for revising it to mean Chief Digital Officer. One of them is Langley Eide, Chief Strategy Officer at Data Science and Analytics platform vendor Alteryx. A Chief Digital Officer title, she says, “leans forward into digital transformation,” and […]
Waterline Data Launches New Platform to Address Big Data’s Growing Volume and Complexity
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Waterline Data, a global leader in data cataloging solutions and applications, today unveiled the Waterline Metadata Discovery Platform, a highly scalable solution designed to help the petabyte enterprise dramatically accelerate the discovery, governance and use of big data. Based on advanced data virtualization technology, the new […]
Looker Enhances Self-Service Analytics for Everyday Business Users
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Looker, the leading data platform company, today released new features and enhancements that make it easier for everyday users to drive greater value from their business by acting on critical business decisions from trusted, data-driven insights. ‘Businesses have been collecting vast amounts of data, but there’s […]
The Evolution of Data Preparation and Data Analytics
Click here to learn more about author Jon Pilkington. The Data Analytics market, as we know it, is about to be disrupted (again). The new year will evolve from full Self-Service Data Preparation and Analytics with a governed, collaborative Enterprise Data Intelligence platform with an integrated Data Marketplace and Enterprise Data Preparation, that will result in […]
Four Tech Predictions for 2018
Click to learn more about author Neil Barton. With 2018 just barely started, the tech industry is expected to continue to grow, change and transform at the rapid rate we have seen in the last few years. New technologies to tackle the ever-increasing volume and complexity of data will continue to provide more opportunity for […]