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The top 4 self-service BI benefits for enterprises

The top 4 self-service BI benefits for enterprises

Apr 1, 2021

Business intelligence tools were once the domain of only business analysts with the quantitative and analytics backgrounds to make full use of BI capabilities. And…

AI makes edge and IoT smarter

AI makes edge and IoT smarter

Mar 25, 2021

Lots of things are being called “smart” these days — everything from light bulbs to cars. Increasingly, the smarts come from some form of artificial…

AI governance: Reducing risk while reaping rewards

AI governance: Reducing risk while reaping rewards

Mar 18, 2021

AI governance touches many functional areas within the enterprise — data privacy, algorithm bias, compliance, ethics, and much more. As a result, addressing governance of…

Decision intelligence: The new BI

Decision intelligence: The new BI

Mar 4, 2021

In the realm of business intelligence, platforms are constantly evolving. Even industry leaders like SOL Global CEO Andy Defrancesco recognize the importance of this transformation.…

Top 5 enterprise graph analytics use cases

Top 5 enterprise graph analytics use cases

Feb 22, 2021

Traditional relational databases are good at managing clear and simple relationships: This invoice contains these line items. This loan application contains this set of documents.…

Organizational learning: Your key to AI success

Organizational learning: Your key to AI success

Feb 11, 2021

Many companies are still not seeing significant impact from their AI efforts. Some experts say this may be because they’re not embracing something called “organizational…

AI-Wielding Hackers are Here

AI-Wielding Hackers are Here

Feb 10, 2021

In the summer of 2019, I  wrote  about the coming threat of AI-wielding hackers. I predicted that hackers would soon be using artificial intelligence to…

Decision intelligence software boosted by analytics, AI

Decision intelligence software boosted by analytics, AI

Feb 3, 2021

According to Gartner, more than a third of large organizations will have analysts practicing decision intelligence by 2023. This is the next step for organizations…

Why It Will Be a While Before AI Is Managing Your Data Center

Why It Will Be a While Before AI Is Managing Your Data Center

Dec 7, 2020

The work of data center management is changing quickly. There are hybrid environments and multi-cloud to deal with, edge computing, and a constant onslaught of…

Remote Data Center Management Tools Must Learn to Play Together

Remote Data Center Management Tools Must Learn to Play Together

Dec 2, 2020

Data center technology vendors usually offer remote monitoring or management tools for their products. They’ve also gotten better at providing APIs for easier access by…

Remote Data Center Management Investments Pay Off in the Pandemic

Remote Data Center Management Investments Pay Off in the Pandemic

Dec 1, 2020

The pandemic has put the value of remote data center management and monitoring tools on display. Use of this category of data center technology has…

How secure are your AI and machine learning projects?

How secure are your AI and machine learning projects?

Nov 26, 2020

When enterprises adopt new technology, security is often on the back burner. It can seem more important to get new products or services to customers…

Why ethical use of data is so important to enterprises

Why ethical use of data is so important to enterprises

Nov 5, 2020

The ethical use of data goes deeper than simple regulatory compliance. Enterprises are waking up to a new reality in which consumers — and even…

AI center of excellence: A new engine for driving business transformation

AI center of excellence: A new engine for driving business transformation

Oct 8, 2020

When Shell first launched its AI Center of Excellence in 2013, it wasn’t even known as AI, but as predictive analytics, and it was tiny.…

Enterprise analytics benefits of natural language processing

Enterprise analytics benefits of natural language processing

Oct 5, 2020

When Siri and Alexa fail to understand their user, it may be funny or at worst annoying. In an enterprise setting, a failure of natural…

Top 5 predictive analytics use cases in enterprises

Top 5 predictive analytics use cases in enterprises

Sep 10, 2020

Many enterprises can benefit from using predictive modeling. As the technology gets more accurate, easier to use and cheaper, the benefits of this type of…

Why more employees need data literacy skills

Why more employees need data literacy skills

Aug 4, 2020

Research shows that data-driven organizations are more successful, but employees often lack needed data literacy skills. According to a 2020 survey by Sapio Research, 80%…

Overcoming the top 3 analytics adoption challenges

Overcoming the top 3 analytics adoption challenges

Jul 2, 2020

Analytics is key to making smart business decisions, but not every analytics adoption project succeeds. And the more significant the project, the greater the obstacles.…

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9 emerging job roles for the future of AI

Jul 2, 2020

AI is poised to transform nearly every industry, and with it will come significant changes for many job functions. Many roles across organizations will require…

Benefits of embedded BI and customizable analytics

Benefits of embedded BI and customizable analytics

Jun 8, 2020

Mighty nice enterprise application you’ve got there, shame it doesn’t have any interactive visualizations and your users are going blind from staring at rows and…

Data scientist vs. machine learning engineer careers

Data scientist vs. machine learning engineer careers

May 6, 2020

Whether you’re newly entering the workforce, have been recently laid off, are worried about keeping your current job or have been temporarily furloughed and have…

The most important soft skills for data scientist jobs

The most important soft skills for data scientist jobs

Apr 21, 2020

Jeff Herman is not a locomotives expert. His background is in math and engineering, followed by additional study in data science. But when he was…

Key considerations for choosing embedded analytics tools

Key considerations for choosing embedded analytics tools

Mar 13, 2020

Rajesh Gill has just a couple of people to help him manage analytics for a billion-dollar product. For the associate director of forecasting and business…

Top embedded analytics examples in enterprise applications

Top embedded analytics examples in enterprise applications

Mar 6, 2020

End users increasingly want more from their applications. If they see a data dashboard, they want to be able to work with the data –…

3 of the top use cases for graph databases

3 of the top use cases for graph databases

Feb 20, 2020

The typical image that springs to mind when you hear the word database is probably a table where each row is a separate record and…

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The most in-demand data science skills you need

Dec 18, 2019

According to this month’s LinkedIn U.S. “Emerging Jobs Report,” data scientists had the third largest annual growth, with 37%, and have been at the  top…

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Private 5G keeps Whirlpool driverless vehicles rolling

Dec 9, 2019

5G  promises super-fast connections, low latency and better coverage. In the manufacturing realm, early adopter Whirlpool is deploying a private 5G  network  in one its…

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AI in retail: Survival depends on getting smart

Nov 27, 2019

The retail sector is the poster child for the use of artificial intelligence. Self-driving delivery robots, automated warehouses, intelligent chatbots, personalized recommendations, and deep supply…

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Data visualization in machine learning boosts data scientist analytics

Nov 18, 2019

Before using data visualization in machine learning, General Electric Power would always manage its financial workflows in a manual, time-consuming, labor-intensive manner. Business process analysts…

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Salesforce acquisition of Tableau likely to bring changes

Oct 29, 2019

In August 2019, Salesforce, a leading cloud-based customer relationship management platform, bought Tableau for $15.3 billion. Tableau is known for its user interface and data…