Data & Analytics

 

Your Data Needs You – Why Driving Change is the Key to Successful Analytics (Data Points)

In 2018, no one is seriously asking themselves whether they will see a change in their business from the introduction of advanced analytics – it’s a question of how much change... More

How is Data Science Transforming Web Development? (Dataconomy)

Web app development is about to undergo a significant revolution triggered by the rise of data science. So far, developers have created apps based on focus groups, surveys and educ... More

Q&A with SAS CEO Goodnight: Analytics Development from A to Z (eWeek)

Jim Goodnight on what he expects to see coming from SAS in terms of new products, revisions on current products and innovation in general over the next 12 to 24 months: "Where we'v... More

Cognizant Acquires Hedera Consulting, a Belgian Advisory and Analytics Company (SCN)

Cognizant has acquired privately-held Hedera Consulting, a company specializing in business advisory and data analytics services across a number of industry sectors. The purchase f... More

Seven Fundamentals to Set an Analytics Team Up for Success (IM)

The value of data for analytics is undisputed in today's business environment, but not all companies use it well. How do leaders create factories of analytics and positive ROI? Fir... More

The Current State of Blockchain in Business: Are CIOs Planning on Using It? (IA)

Only 1% of CIOs indicated any kind of blockchain adoption within their organisations, and only 8% of CIOs were in short-term planning or active experimentation with blockchain, acc... More

GDPR: One Month to Go – the Industry Speaks (IT Pro)

Chad Woolf, vice president, AWS Security Assurance: "GDPR is important. You need to have a plan in place if you process personal data of EU data subjects, not only because it’s g... More

How Netflix Optimized Flink for Massive Scale on AWS (Datanami)

When it comes to streaming data, it’s tough to find a company operating on a more massive scale than Netflix, which streams more than 125 million hours of TV shows and movies —... More

The Enlightening Side of GDPR Compliance (Datanami)

GDPR is a significant wakeup call for organizations to mature their data management and analytic practices – and to do so quickly. While no corporate leader likes being ordered h... More

Cognizant Teams with 14 Insurers on Blockchain Data-Sharing Platform (Coin Desk)

Cognizant has teamed up with 14 Indian insurance firms on the development of a blockchain solution for cross-company data sharing. Cognizant said in a statement on Monday that the ... More

Graph Databases and Machine Learning Will Revolutionize MDM Strategies (IM)

Every organization today is in the “data business,” as they continue to collect volumes of information about their customers. When organized effectively – by integrating data... More

Microsoft Shows IT How to Get Bigger Bang from Windows Analytics (ITWorld)

Microsoft has published preliminary documentation that enterprise IT can use to customize reports generated by the free Windows Analytics service. The documentation, emblazoned ... More

Teradata Analytics Platform Makes IoT Edge Computing Smarter with Industry’s First ‘4D Analytics’ (HITS)

Teradata announced the availability of "4D Analytics," a new capability in advanced analytics that combines 3-dimensional geospatial location data with the 4th dimension of time. T... More

Lockheed Martin Collaborates with SAS on Cutting-Edge Analytics (HITS)

Lockheed Martin is collaborating with analytics leader SAS to deliver innovative, next-generation analytics across the company's F-35, C-130J and LM-100J programs. Proven capabilit... More

SAS to Visualize the Data Behind World’s Most Pressing Challenges (HITS)

It’s one thing to tell people about the millions of individuals around the world who barely have enough clean water to survive. It’s another thing to show and inspire them to t... More

Kasasa Reimagines Its Insight Analytics Platform with MicroStrategy to Simplify Business Intelligence for Community Banking (HITS)

MicroStrategy announced that Kasasa has integrated MicroStrategy 10 into Insight, its BI platform, enabling an even higher performing analytics solution for its customers. With its... More

Four Questions to Help HR Leaders Make Data Strategy a Reality (MicroStrategy Blog)

2. Do we already have the tools needed to succeed? - Understanding the current state of your organization’s data and analytics practice involves evaluating the current processes ... More

Apple’s Tim Cook Calls for More Regulations on Data Privacy (Bloomberg)

Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook has called for stronger privacy regulations that prevent the misuse of data in the light of the controversial leak of Facebook user information.... More

SAP Predictive Engineering Insights Enables Digital Asset Management (HITS)

SAP has introduced SAP Predictive Engineering Insights, a cloud-based solution that creates virtual equivalents of physical assets to provide real-time, intelligent analysis based ... More

Overstock.com Uses Teradata Path Analysis to Boost its Customer Journey Analytic (HITS)

Teradata today announced that Overstock.com Inc. is using Teradata Path Analysis as part of its customer journey analytics. Overstock, a leader in online retail, needed a path anal... More

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