Click to learn more about author Alfred Rossi Okay, that title is a little bit of a lie — unless you are a first grader who happens to know a lot about data privacy or data science, in which case I’m happy to recommend some excellent bedtime reading. Now that differential privacy is once again […]
The Four Data Management Mistakes Derailing Your BI Program
Click to learn more about author Emma Williams If there’s one thing I’ve learned as a BI consultant, it’s that Data Management problems, like speeding tickets and jury duty, are terribly common but somehow still feel unlikely to happen to you. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen BI implementations drag on for […]
How Better DataOps is Driving Healthcare Innovation
Click to learn more about author Ben Sharma Early successes from Data Management projects deliver speed, agility and scale. As the current pandemic continues to spread, and the worldwide number of cases crosses the four million mark, public, private, and government organizations are using big data and analytics in new ways to help with prevention […]
Effective Dashboard Reporting: What is the Data Strategy?
Click to learn more about author Kim Kaluba. The world has embarked upon a new era where the convergence of data and analytics is more important than ever. To best understand the COVID-19 virus and to glean what happens from here, a strong Data Strategy is essential. The data must be fit for purpose and […]
Data Chef ETL Battles: WebLog Data for Clickstream Analysis
Click to learn more about co-author Maarit Widmann. Click to learn more about co-author Anna Martin. Click to learn more about co-author Rosaria Silipo. Do you remember the Iron Chef battles? It was a televised series of cook-offs in which famous chefs rolled up their sleeves to compete in making the perfect dish. Based on a […]
Smart Street Lights are Recording: What is Your City Doing with The Data?
Click to learn more about author Samuel Bocetta Sometimes, it can seem that the Internet of Things (IoT) is getting out of hand. One of the biggest data trends in 2020 has been device manufacturers embedding “smart” chips into everything from running shoes to refrigerators. At first glance, the “smart streetlight” program that has been […]
Increasing Operational Visibility and Responsiveness with Streaming Analytics
Click to learn more about author Bernd Gross. In today’s digital business age, enterprises are rapidly moving applications to an event-driven model to achieve the speed, agility, and responsiveness they need to remain competitive. Digital businesses — and their supporting technologies — must become more adept at responding to changing circumstances, and they must do […]
How Big Data Impacts Smart Cities
Click here to learn more about Gilad David Maayan. Big data solutions provide administrative controls for large amounts of data, including storage, backups, analysis, and visualization. Big data systems introduce efficiency into a complex data infrastructure. In addition, big data solutions enable the use of advanced capabilities in smart cities. This includes Internet of Things […]
Cloud Data Warehouses Turn Out to Be a Big Data Detour
Click here to learn more about Jason Nadeau. Cloud data lakes are evolving rapidly. The innovative and deeply cost-effective data lake approaches to data storage, processing, and consumption that we have available today are something that not many could have envisioned just a few years ago. Enterprises now have the opportunity to leverage all sorts […]
Bad Analytics: What Is It and How to Avoid It?
While there are a lot of discussions about good analytics, how do we recognize bad analytics? Bad analytics is about more than not having good insights. So, unless one can identify bad analytics within a company, it cannot be prevented. Here are 11 key characteristics to watch for: 1. Fundamentally, analytics is defined as using […]