Click to learn more about author Dávid Szakallas. In recent years, the size and complexity of our Identity Graph, a data lake containing identity information about people and businesses around the world, begged the addition of Big Data technologies in the ingestion process. We used Apache Pig initially, and then migrated to Apache Spark a […]
Enverus and RS Energy Group Combine Forces
A new press release reports, “Enverus, a leading energy SaaS and data analytics company, announces today that it has acquired RS Energy Group (RSEG), an innovative technology firm focused in the upstream oil & gas industry. The acquisition combines the companies’ complementary strengths to accelerate technology, machine learning and advanced analytics across the energy market. […]
Data Strategy vs. Business Strategy
For any transformational Business Strategy, data-driven intelligence must be “readily accessible, interpretable, and actionable” whenever necessary. At the macro level, a data-driven culture has to be consciously propagated throughout the organization, end-to-end. Digital businesses have acknowledged the importance of data accessibility and have embraced this culture within their business model to remain competitive. The late […]
GigaSpaces Launches GigaSpaces Cloud Managed Service on Google Cloud Platform
A new press release reports, “GigaSpaces, the provider of InsightEdge, the fastest in-memory real-time analytics processing platform, announced today that they are providing their in-memory computing platform, InsightEdge as a managed service on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). With a single click, customers can deploy InsightEdge to seamlessly introduce new applications that need to ingest, process […]
Elastic Stack 7.6.0 Released
According to a new press release, “Elastic N.V., creators of Elasticsearch, today announced the release of Elastic Stack 7.6.0, the latest version of the all-in-one datastore, search engine, and analytics platform. This release streamlines automated threat detection with the launch of a new SIEM detection engine and a curated set of detection rules aligned to […]
Figure Eight Workflows Streamlines Multi-Step Automation for High-Quality AI Training Data
A new press release states, “Figure Eight, an Appen company, today announced Workflows, a new feature that automates the creation of complex data annotation jobs at scale. Workflows makes it possible for non-technical users to create granular, plug-and-play, multi-step annotation projects, removing bottlenecks and lowering the cost of data annotation across the board. Workflows helps […]
Data Literacy Leads to Success
The Data Literacy Project says that workforce data literacy has proven to have a positive correlation with corporate performance. Improved corporate data literacy positively impacts gross margin, return-on-assets, return-on-equity, and return-on-sales, resulting in $320 to $534 million in higher enterprise value over organizations with lower data literacy, according to the Data Literacy Index. The study […]
Upland Software Acquires Localytics, Raises Guidance
According to a recent press release, “Upland Software, Inc., a leader in cloud-based enterprise work management software, has acquired Localytics, a leading provider of mobile app personalization and analytics solutions. With Localytics, Upland’s Customer Experience Management (CXM) Cloud sets the bar for rich mobile experiences, personalization, and real-time sentiment analysis across every digital channel, including […]
Need a Push? Agile Thinking Gets You Over the Hump
Click here to learn more about author Jim Sawyer. Sometimes, we just need to start. We need to ignore our internal excuses and just do something. But it can be tough to do that when the business issues we are trying to inform are nebulous and ill-defined. Regardless of our personalities, inertia often confronts us […]
ENGIE Impact Extends Relationship with Verizon to Achieve Corporate Sustainability Goals
According to a recent press release, “ENGIE Impact, the solutions and services company that’s accelerating sustainability transformation worldwide, today announced that it has extended its relationship with Verizon to optimize resource data and provide strategic, analytics-based insights to help the company meet its sustainability targets. For more than 13 years, ENGIE Impact has collaborated with […]