As we get started with 2022, organizations continue to leverage new strategies and technologies to maximize the value they get from data. These emerging trends will play a major role in shaping how enterprises use and harness data this year and beyond. Read on for our predictions regarding databases, AI, chaos engineering, and more. Siddon […]
A Brief History of the Internet of Things
Simply stated, the Internet of Things consists of any device with an on/off switch that is connected to the Internet. The Internet of Things (IoT) involves machines communicating information over the internet, and has not been around for very long. Machines have been providing direct communications since the telegraph (the first landline) was developed in […]
The Future of Data Management: Five Predictions for 2022
As many have said, data is everything and everything is data. And the fact remains that the highest-value data sits in transactional databases behind applications like ERP, CRM, etc. To get the most out of data, it must be consolidated from many systems to unlock valuable business insights and feed applications such as machine learning […]
Artificial Intelligence Augments Data Management
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now everywhere in Data Management, BI, and Data Science software, according to Mike Ferguson, Managing Director of Intelligent Business Strategies. The AI field is still young and will continue to get better as increased adoption of AI enables data and analytics software to predict, automate, and optimize, thus shortening time to […]
Data Management Trends in 2022
Data Management is about collecting, storing, and using data efficiently, securely, and in a cost-effective way. More and more, organizations are shifting to scalable Data Management platforms (in the cloud) to govern, secure, and analyze data. This allows them to process their business functions with a single unified platform. Data Management platforms provide increased control, […]
Observability: Driving Digital Transformation in 2022 and Beyond
In the last couple of years, we’ve seen rapid digital transformation take over with a large emphasis on cloud adoption. In 2022, we can expect this trend to continue, if not increase. The disruptions that spiked cloud adoption back in 2020 aren’t behind us just yet and many organizations still have modernization efforts that need […]
Mastering the Complexity of Human Language: What Role Does NLP Play?
Artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities have led to groundbreaking advancements in various sectors, including banking, communications, and retail. As AI’s capabilities continue to expand, more companies are taking notice: According to a recent report by IDC, the retail industry is predicted to surpass banks when it comes to investing in AI technology. However, AI systems have yet to […]
2022 AI Trends: Humans and AI Unite, RPA Fades, and Data Labeling Returns
A whole host of issues emerged in 2021 related to AI – from leveraging AI and automation to fill in the gaps of the shifting working landscape where mass resignations are hitting every industry and algorithms falling short on promises made by industry leaders. It was a dynamic year for those in the AI industry […]
Information Management Trends Arming Organizations for Resilience in 2022
If the last year has taught us anything, it’s that the only thing we can certainly predict for 2022 is uncertainty. Businesses are still recovering from the effects of the pandemic and learning to adapt to this work-from-anywhere world. As business leaders recognize that preparing for continuous change can no longer take a backseat, responsiveness […]
The Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing and Natural Language Generation
Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the process of producing meaningful phrases and sentences in the form of natural language. Natural Language Processing precludes Natural Language Understanding (NLU) and Natural Language Generation (NLG). NLU takes the data input and maps it into natural language. NLG conducts information extraction and retrieval, sentiment analysis, and more. In Natural […]