Click to learn more about author Kartik Patel. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word ‘augment’ this way: “to make greater, more numerous, larger or more intense.” If you are wondering how this applies to the term ‘Augmented Analytics’, you are not alone. Let’s take a closer look at Augmented Analytics and talk about why it has […]
Google to Acquire Looker
A new press release out of Alphabet reports, “Google LLC today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Looker, a unified platform for business intelligence, data applications and embedded analytics, in a $2.6 billion all-cash transaction. Upon the close of the acquisition, Looker will join Google Cloud. Data remains an untapped resource […]
BMC Helps IT Operations Accelerate Innovation with New Advanced Analytics and Automation
A new press release reports, “BMC, a global leader in IT solutions for the digital enterprise, today announced the latest update to its TrueSight portfolio to help IT teams more easily adopt and extend the value of Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) throughout their organizations – both on-premises and in the cloud. ‘Existing IT […]
Change or Fail: Apparel Retail Needs Big Data and Analytics to Survive
Click to learn more about author Nikolay Savin. In the last nine years, twelve thousand retail stores have closed in the US alone. And yet, 80% of apparel purchases still happen offline. It’s all about the right stores in the right locations, states Art Peck, President & CEO at Gap Inc. These new stores reflect […]
AtScale Accelerates Cloud Data Transformation for Global Enterprises
According to a new press release, “AtScale, the data warehouse virtualization company, today announced the release of AtScale 2019.1. The platform update introduces native multi-dimensional support for Microsoft Power BI, data warehouse platform support for Teradata and PostgreSQL, a software development kit (SDK) for accelerated on-boarding of enterprise data platforms including Oracle and advanced query […]
Astra Inc. Partners with Cleo to Enhance Ecosystem Integration Capabilities
A recent press release reports, “Cleo, the global leader in ecosystem integration software, today announced it has entered into a technology partnership with Astra Inc., the leading Gold Service Partner of IFS in North America, to co-develop a native integration for IFS ERP customers who are seeking faster, end-to-end integration of workflows with IFS to […]
A Deep Dive into Deep Learning in 2019
Click to learn more about author Herman Morgan. If there is any one area in Data Science that has led to the progress of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the last few years it is deep learning. It has been around for a while but what makes it so buzzing topic in […]
Net Element Launches Blade: Fully-automated, AI-Powered Underwriting Solution
According to a recent press release, “Net Element, Inc., a global technology and value-added solutions group that supports electronic payments acceptance in a multichannel environment including point-of-sale (POS), e-commerce and mobile devices, today announces that it has launched Blade, its proprietary, fully-automated, artificial intelligence-powered underwriting solution with predictive scoring. Blade is a software built for […]
Birst 7 Brings Centralized and Decentralized Analytics to the Enterprise
According to a recent press release, “Birst, an Infor company and a leader in Cloud Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics for the Enterprise, today announced Birst 7, a major new software release that brings centralized and decentralized analytics to the enterprise, in a single platform. The new release empowers enterprises to deliver trusted, governed insights, […]
Intuit Announces Acquisition of Origami Logic
A recent press release states, “Intuit Inc. makers of TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint and Turbo, announced today it has entered into an agreement to acquire Origami Logic, the makers of an advanced data integration, ingestion, and analytics platform. Based in Silicon Valley, Origami Logic developed technology to analyze and gain insights from multiple data sets. Intuit […]