Like virtually every other function within the modern enterprise, IT asset management is powered by data. Specifically, IT asset management teams need data about which endpoints, applications, services, and other assets they are responsible for supporting. A common problem, however, is that there is no single source of truth for that data. Different teams tend […]
The Post-Modern Data Stack: Unleash the Power of Foundational Models
Imagine you are assigned to extract sales insights from your data. Along with troves of corporate financials together with other market trends, you are also given access to hours of audio and video files of actual sales representatives speaking with customers. How do you process this in Spark? Or, consider another scenario where you work […]
DAS Webinar: Enterprise Architecture vs. Data Architecture
Download the slides here>> About the Webinar Enterprise Architecture (EA) provides a visual blueprint of the organization, and shows key interrelationships between data, process, applications, and more. By abstracting these assets in a graphical view, it’s possible to see key interrelationships, particularly as they relate to data and its business impact across the organization. This […]
What Is a Data Marketplace and Why Does It Matter?
The most successful organizations strive for excellence in their products, their processes, and especially in their workers. Excelling in a profession goes beyond simply meeting short-term and long-term goals to devising and applying creative, innovative solutions. To achieve this level of excellence, companies must provide their workers with the tools that let them convert their […]
How Collaboration Between Data Engineers and Data Scientists Unlocks Actionable Insights
In today’s rapidly evolving data landscape, organizations must make sense of the overwhelming amounts of data generated daily. The roles of data engineers and data scientists are central to this mission. They each require distinct skill sets that, when combined, can create a powerful synergy. As a seasoned data professional, I have witnessed how effective collaboration between data engineers […]
How Educational Institutions Can Fortify Security Defenses
I admit it: I was one of those kids who was genuinely excited when back-to-school time rolled around. I couldn’t wait to get to the store to buy my new notebooks, multicolored folders, pencils, pens, and highlighters. And the thought of seeing my friends who I hadn’t had a chance to see over the summer […]
Cyber Criminals Hate Cybersecurity Awareness Month – and Enterprise Cyber Secure Storage
Certain people are not happy about October being Cybersecurity Awareness Month. They don’t like that more CIOs, CISOs, and IT teams are becoming aware of powerful strategies to protect their enterprises from ransomware and malware attacks. They don’t like that corporate leaders are better understanding how to incorporate cyber storage resilience and recovery into an […]
Data-Ed Webinar: Strategy Is Where Data Architecture and Data Governance Collide
Download the slides here>> This webinar is sponsored by: About the Webinar While “collide” is perhaps a strong term to use to describe the key area where Data Architecture and Data Governance interact, it does provide motivation to perhaps calm the traffic and avoid further collisions. In order to harmoniously interact, architecture and governance must […]
AI Advancement Elevates the Need for Cloud
The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) simultaneously drives the need for cloud computing services. Enterprises aiming to effectively train huge datasets and navigate advanced neural networks will need to rely on more flexible and dependable solutions for managing challenging computing tasks. That is why organizations should look to hybrid solutions […]
Identity as Infrastructure: Why Digital Identities Are Crucial and How to Secure Their Data
Whether it’s building roads or optimizing power supplies, investing in infrastructure is vital to the safety and efficiency of nations and organizations. And in today’s digital age, this investment must extend to establishing trusted identities for all. Identity is foundational for a robust public infrastructure, initiating substantial economic growth – like using driver’s licenses to […]