Our modern world, with its complex social structures, geopolitical risks, and increasingly mobile populations, presents more and more formidable public health challenges. From COVID-19 to the opioid epidemic to human trafficking, crises can emerge unexpectedly and seem intractable. But organizations are increasingly aware of a powerful antidote: data. With reliable, up-to-date data, they can gain […]
Artificial Intelligence Developments
During the long pandemic, the global population have consistently turned to artificial intelligence-powered technologies for their daily needs. Be it chat bots for uninterrupted customer service, drones for food and medicine delivery during a crisis, or mitigation of growing cyber attacks at the roots—AI has had a solution. As AI increasingly makes machines smarter, human […]
Innovative Ways to Use Data Visualization
Data is an integral aspect of every organization across all industries. However, presenting data is a crucial exercise that requires a lot of creativity to ensure that every team member can grasp the meaning of the content. Many people get confused about how to find valuable insights from a large volume of data in a spreadsheet. That’s […]
How to Become a DataOps Engineer
DataOps engineers are responsible for designing the data assembly line that allows data engineers and data scientists to gain insight from their analytics and research. DataOps engineers use processes and technologies to improve the speed and quality of projects being worked on. The DataOps philosophy can transform data teams, resulting in smaller development times, improved […]
Advances in Data Warehouses
Data warehouses have advanced in the past few years, adding multiple enhancements and new capabilities. A data warehouse stores business data from a variety of applications and databases. It acts as a single repository, which an organization can access with BI (business intelligence) and analytics tools, before making decisions. A data warehouse provides faster processing […]
Webinar: Data Warehouse or Data Lake, Which Do I Choose?
To view just the slides from this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Today’s data-driven companies have a choice to make – where do we store our data? As the move to the cloud continues to be a driving factor, the choice becomes either the data warehouse (Snowflake et al) […]
Slides: Data Warehouse or Data Lake, Which Do I Choose?
To view the on-demand recording from this presentation, click HERE>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar Today’s data-driven companies have a choice to make – where do we store our data? As the move to the cloud continues to be a driving factor, the choice becomes either the data warehouse (Snowflake et al) or […]
Case Study: A Digital Transformation Success Story
In the years since COVID-19 hit and swiftly shut down most in person experiences, the wellness industry had to quickly adapt to a new way of life. While this has given businesses the opportunity to reach new customers beyond their traditional four walls – owners and managers needed to learn and embrace new technologies to […]
What Can Artificial Intelligence Do for Me? (Part 2)
In my previous blog post, I described some concrete techniques and surveyed some early approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) and found that they still offer attractive opportunities for improving the user experience. In this post, we’ll look at some more mathematical and algorithmic approaches to creating usable business intelligence from big piles of data. Regression Analysis Regression […]
Fundamentals of Digital Twins
Digital twins can present a virtual replica of physical components, processes, or systems to enable improved understanding of the performance characteristics of such entities. With digital twins, industry operators can visualize, predict, and optimize the performance of individual components within a system or process, or the entire process from a remote location. According to Microsoft, […]