Data & Analytics

 

Why AWS is Bringing Apple’s MacOS to its Cloud (Protocol)

Apple developers will be able to use AWS-managed Mac Minis to test their Mac and iOS applications, AWS announced on the first day of the virtual re:Invent event. The new Mac instan... More

Software Developers Face Mounting Pressure in 2021 (ZDNet)

Well-positioned shops will crank out software for COVID-19 responses while teams hobbled by legacy technology and practices dial back and focus on keeping the lights on.... More

Key Challenges for Data Governance (Entrepreneur)

Despite benefits of high-quality data available, most companies are still in the process of developing their data governance systems.... More

How Large Companies Can Grow Their Data, Analytics Talent (MIT Sloan)

While many companies are hiring data scientists and other types of analytical and artificial intelligence talent, there is little consensus within and across companies about the qu... More

Seattle Seahawks’ Deep Dive Into Analytics Starts With a ‘Data Lake’ Built by AWS (GeekWire)

It’s trendy these days to turn to sports data analytics for a deep dive into how a team is set up to compete and what metrics make the most sense for how players perform in a gam... More

AWS Storage Day Rich With Announcements (Forbes)

The ability to place data on the right storage technology can have massive implications for the cost of IT operations. Amazon has long been at the forefront of intelligent storage ... More

Another Huge Northern Virginia AWS Data Center Campus Greenlighted (DCK)

Loudoun County supervisors vote to approve 1.75M data center project near the Dulles airport.... More

Modular Data Centers to Link to Microsoft Azure Cloud Via Satellite (DCK)

Satellite connectivity to Microsoft Azure could open up the amount of locations for deploying modular data centers, which are self-sufficient computing facilities packed inside shi... More

How Realistic is the Promise of Low-Code? (IA)

Low-code platforms promise to ease the process of developing applications, but how realistic is the aim of consistent, long term usage?... More

Verizon, Microsoft Team to Offer Private 5G Mobile Edge Computing

Verizon is joining forces with Microsoft to create new ways for enterprises to accelerate the delivery of fast and secure 5G applications, benefiting from reliable and low-latency ... More

Adobe Puts AI Tools Into its Marketing Software (Reuters)

Adobe said that it has put a new set of artificial intelligence tools into its digital marketing software with the aim of helping companies sharpen their marketing campaigns.... More

Why AI is the Yin to a Modern Data Platform’s Yang (Avanade Insights)

the link between these two themes is the ability to scale AI, which is often restricted due to legacy platforms and siloed processes. In fact, according to Avanade’s AI Maturity ... More

AI Buyer Beware: You are Accountable for How Your AI Works (SAP Insights)

Use caution with systems that combine machine learning, natural language processing, and other AI variants. If your system harms someone, it may be impossible to see what happened.... More

Tableau Integrates With Salesforce’s Einstein Analytics (GeekWire)

Tableau announced that it is combining its software with Salesforce’s Einstein Analytics arm. The new offering will be known as “Tableau CRM.” It’s the latest integration b... More

The Future of Databases and Application Development (CIO)

Microservices have emerged as the favored development approach for cloud computing platforms. Importantly, microservices architectures have finally reached the database, unlocking ... More

4 Ways Enterprises Benefit From Private Wireless (DXC Technology Blog)

Mobile devices such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, and AR headsets have made wireless networking essential to enterprise business. So too has the proliferation of networked devi... More

Why Automation Will Not Kill Data Science Jobs (CDOTrends)

Will automation eliminate or reduce the need for data scientists? Either by aspiring practitioners mulling an entry into the field, or employers hoping to reap the benefits of data... More

Want a Career in AI? Here are the Skills You Need (Tech HQ)

A large number of companies are keen to pull specialist talents in artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. A 51% spike in job postings has been seen within the last... More

Ransomware Attacks: How to Protect your Data With Encryption (Security Intelligence)

No one solution available in the market today can completely protect against ransomware, but data encryption is key to any comprehensive data protection strategy. Data encryption s... More

Research: One in Four People Learnt to Code During COVID-19 Lockdown (Developer)

Some people who found themselves with extra time during the COVID-19 lockdown put it to good use.... More

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