Quantum cloud computing is poised to revolutionize speed and efficiency in the digital landscape in 2025, offering breakthroughs that could redefine how we approach computation. Unlike classical computers, which process data in binary bits, quantum computers use qubits, allowing them to handle vast amounts of data simultaneously. This capability leads to exponential increases in processing […]
Data Management Trends in 2025: A Foundation for Efficiency
In 2025, organizations face a pivotal moment in data management evolution. While core principles endure, their implementation is undergoing a radical transformation. Data management – the comprehensive collection of practices governing data – must now balance unprecedented opportunity with mounting risk. The potential impact is massive. The data and analytics market could reach $17.7 trillion, with an additional $2.6 to […]
Women in Data: Meet UNICEF USA’s Subasini Periyakaruppan
The latest installment in our Q&A series with female leaders in data features Subasini Periyakaruppan, the senior director of data and analytics at UNICEF USA. (Read our previous Q&A here.) Subasini Periyakaruppan has spent the past 15-plus years spearheading innovative data and technology initiatives for data-driven companies. She currently serves as the senior director of data and […]
Data Observability 101
Understanding data health involves monitoring and analyzing diverse aspects of data systems – referred to as data observability – to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Metrics are crucial, providing quantitative insights into data flow, processing times, and system resource utilization. They also help identify patterns and detect anomalies in real time. Logs offer a historical record of […]
Data Architecture Trends in 2025
A modern data architecture is required to support the data-driven organization that every enterprise wants to be. Without a solid data architecture – composed of the models, policies, rules, and standards you set for how data is collected, stored, managed, and used – your ability to attain a holistic view of your business, make informed […]
2024 DATAVERSITY Top 20
As we approach the end of another year, we here at DATAVERSITY have been busy analyzing our data and answering the big questions: What was the most popular content on our website and training center over the past 12 months? Which data management topics did you – our readers and students – seek out again […]
Prescriptive Analytics Use Cases
Optimizing business outcomes through advanced analytics and real-time scenario analysis represents a significant leap forward in decision-making processes. In practice, advanced analytics provides a framework for evaluating an extensive array of potential outcomes derived from different decision paths. It integrates ML models that simulate various scenarios in real time, thereby offering a dynamic decision-support system. […]
Dark Data Explained
Dark data often resides in the hidden recesses of a metaphorical jungle: It comprises unstructured and unused data accumulated over years of digital transactions, interactions, and operations. Dark data is information that has been collected but not actively used or analyzed, leaving its potential benefits to remain speculative. Unlike structured data, which fits neatly into databases […]
Data Modeling Trends in 2025: Simplifying Complex Business Problems
Data modeling, the practice of diagramming business requirements, has grown significantly. According to a 2024 DATAVERSITY® survey on data management trends, 64% of organizations actively use data modeling, a 13% increase since 2023. This trend will only increase in 2025 as companies face heightened opportunities and risks. Newer technologies and AI are set to disrupt predictive analytics, especially with huge volumes of […]
Women in Data: Meet Ghada Richani
The latest installment in our Q&A series with women leaders in data features Ghada Richani, the Managing Director of Data & Technology Strategy and the Project Management Office at Bank of America. (Read our previous Q&A here.) An award-winning tech community thought leader, Ghada Richani started her career at Bank of America in 2001. She worked […]