Big Data
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How blockchain empowers artificial intelligence
Today blockchain allows engineers to create blocks of artificial intelligence that work together with other blocks of AI.
Leveraging analytics across the enterprise
Unlocking the value of data will be more and more a part of the digital transformation of enterprises.
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Data Investments as a Competitive Advantage
This CEB IT Leadership Council report distills Informatica CIO Graeme Thompson's insights into the challenges of leading a data-driven digital transformation-and the actionable strategies that lead to success.
Why more knowledge is not always better for your organization
The challenge lies in addressing knowledge failures to maximize transformation of knowledge into organizational wisdom.
17 best data science bootcamps for boosting your career
Data science is one of the fastest growing careers today and there aren't enough employees to meet the demand. Whether you’re a recent grad, seasoned IT pro or someone looking to make a career change, these bootcamps will set you on...
Data, metadata and the AI horizon
The need to interact more as an orchestra than a factory.
Why retail is the new data industry
Retailers can now take advantage of the massive product and inventory databases they already have, but in new ways that enhance the consumer experience and improve business results.
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Big Data and Analytics What You Should Know
Data is the raw material of successful companies. For example, a plane can generate 10 terabytes of data in 30 minutes. With 25,000 flights a day, that is a lot of data. New insights that emerge from managing and analyzing data is the
Big data is not a barrier to entry
Just as big data is not the “new oil” or “information infrastructure,” neither is it a barrier to entry. Companies have vast quantities of new and free data available to them.
How big data is disrupting the gaming industry
For gaming companies that are in it for the long-run, they need to use all the tools they have access to and use them to their fullest potential – and this now includes big data analysis.
Snowflake, now a unicorn, eyes global growth for cloud data warehouse
Fueled by a capital injection of $263 million making it the first cloud-native data warehouse startup to achieve "unicorn" status, Snowflake is set this year to expand its global footprint, offer cross-regional, data-sharing...
Data is not the new oil or the infrastructure of the digital economy
Some are claiming that data is the “new oil.” Some claim that data is infrastructure. Both of these assertions are false.
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CIO Digital Magazine, November-December 2016
Cover story: Five winners of the CIO.com and Drexel University Analytics 50 awards share details of their projects, lessons learned and advice.
4 weather trends that will play out in 2018
No matter what Mother Nature decides to throw at us this year, the key to all weather trends is to be prepared.
Data enrichment – a force multiplier in a big data environment
As data usage increases, data quality will only continue to evolve.
Lifting big data to the sky: Hadoop-as-a-Service is gaining rapid traction
The cloud is becoming the location of choice for organizations expediting their digital activities. Here's what to consider when evaluating a HaaS provider.
Why weather data is now your business
4 strategies for CIOs to maximize the value of advanced weather data.
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CIO Digital Magazine, September 2016
Cover story: Big data on campus. Facing federal and state pressure to raise retention and graduation rates, dozens of colleges and universities are developing analytics tools to help students make better decisions about everything
4 ways big data analytics is disrupting the agriculture industry
Big data analytics has made such a widespread impact in the agriculture industry that it’s hard to pinpoint all of its effects, and harder still to predict what changes it might bring. These four ways are just a taste of that impact.
5 companies using big data to disrupt healthcare
Big data analytics are disrupting industries everywhere, but health care is especially feeling the seismic shift in technology.
Oracle leverages AI to push enterprise apps as users move to cloud
Ratcheting up the pace of enhancements to its software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) offerings, Oracle is riding the wave of companies that are ditching on-premises enterprise apps and heading to the cloud.
Informatica brings AI to GDPR compliance, data governance
Companies that are scrambling to comply with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have a new tool to consider: Informatica's Compliance Data Lake, unveiled this week at the Strata Data Conference in New York....
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