“Graph is leaving a larger and larger footprint. And that is good,” said Thomas Frisendal in Knowledge Graphs and Data Modeling. Gartner named knowledge graphs as part of an emerging trend toward digital ecosystems, showing relationships among enterprises, people, and things, and enabling seamless, dynamic connections across geographies and industries. Elisa Kendall and Deborah McGuinness, […]
Change Management Skills for Data Leaders
Change management skills have never been more crucial, given the ever-evolving business landscape. At the heart of effective leadership lies the ability to navigate through change, not only by adapting oneself but also by guiding teams and organizations toward successful transformation. The role of a leader transcends mere operational adjustments; it encompasses inspiring and motivating others […]
EEDL Webinar: Why Most Data Initiatives Fail (Hint: It’s Not Literacy, Technology, or Talent)
Download the slides here>> About the Webinar Four out of five analytic projects fail in business. It’s not a lack of talent or tools, it is the failure to define the desired outcome. Either business professionals assume that data analysts know what they mean, or data professionals fail to understand the context of a request. […]
What Is Data Literacy and Why Does It Matter?
An international survey by technology company Accenture in 2020 found that 75% of C-suite executives believe that all or most of their employees are proficient at working with data. However, only 50% of middle managers felt the same way. And what about the employees themselves? Only 25% felt that they were fully prepared to use data effectively, […]
Navigating Data Readiness for Generative AI
Just about everyone in tech agrees that generative AI is poised to hit the business world like a tidal wave. There’s less agreement about when the transformation will occur, and how generative AI will be harnessed to boost profitability. A survey of chief data officers conducted in the second half of 2023 by Amazon Web Services (AWS) found that […]
AAA Webinar: Demystifying AI for Business Leaders
Download the slides here>> About the Webinar In this webinar, we will clarify AI for business leaders and describe the key challenges and opportunities they face. We will discuss how to assess the feasibility and viability of AI and automation solutions, how to design and implement them in alignment with business goals and values, and […]
What Is a Graph Database? Definition, Types, Uses
A graph database (GDB) models data as a combination of nodes (vertices) and edges (relationships) with equal importance. Businesspeople query these structures to reveal patterns and insights within the data and their associations. These would be difficult to discern from other data visualizations, such as tables, charts, and documents. Since humans naturally think by associating one concept with another, people […]
My Career in Data Season 2 Episode 20: Kappu Ramasubramanian, Founder and Principal, Disha Consulting
Welcome back to season two of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data. This week we’re talking with Kappu Ramasubramanian, the Founder and Principal of Disha Consulting, about how her love of learning helped her build a career […]
DAS Webinar: The Role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO) in Business Transformation
Download the slides here>> About the Webinar Business optimization, and entirely new business models, are emerging as data-driven technology provides unprecedented opportunity for innovation and change. But how does the role of the CDO now change in the data-driven enterprise? Is the CDO a leader of business transformation, a supporting role that defines the technical […]
The Role of AI in Developing Green Data Centers
In an era where sustainability is the focus, green data centers stand as pillars of strength behind the mass protest against environmental degradation. These facilities, designed for efficiency and a minimal ecological footprint, reduce energy consumption and minimize greenhouse gas emissions. By harnessing renewable energy sources, advanced cooling technologies, and optimized server utilization, green data centers […]