Data & Analytics

 

10 Roadblocks to Becoming a Data-Driven Enterprise (IW)

Nearly 100% of enterprises want to become more data-driven, but less than a third have accomplished that goal. A new survey sheds light on the reasons why.... More

3 Key Challenges to Enterprise IoT Deployment (TechHQ)

Heralded for driving the digital transformation across many industries including consumer products, retailing, manufacturing and more, the Internet of Things (IoT) promises to smar... More

​Microsoft Rolls Out Azure Stack for Azure Government (DatacenterDynamics)

Microsoft is adding Azure Stack to its US-based Azure Government service, offering federal organizations the possibility of hosting some workloads using its private cloud infrastru... More

SAS, Firebrand Launch SAS Apprenticeship Program (IA)

The new SAS apprenticeship schemes have been established with an aim to accelerate data analytic skills across the UK. This will increase the availability of skills growth for busi... More

HCL Powers Manchester United’s New Digital Experience Platform (HITS)

Manchester United today announced a major milestone on its digital transformation journey with HCL Technologies, with the successful launch of the Manchester United Official app po... More

SAP Opens Its First Data Center in the UAE (Forbes)

SAP has opened a cloud data center in the UAE, becoming the first company to open a data center in the Gulf country. The move enables them to tap into emirates’ digital transform... More

Identity and Access Management is Pivotal for GDPR Compliance (OpenText Blog)

GDPR is finally with us, and within just hours of it becoming law Google and Facebook were hit with privacy complaints that could lead to fines up to $9.3 billion. This is a clear ... More

Upskilling, Reskilling and Other Creative Ways to Close the Digital Skills Gap (Digitally Cognizant Blog)

A record 6.6 million jobs are going unfilled in the U.S. today, due in part to a skills shortage. The national unemployment rate currently stands at 3.8%, the lowest it’s been in... More

Why Composability is the Future of Data Infrastructure (Western Digital Blog)

The role of data is changing dramatically. What once may have been a log or a record of an event is now an opportunity to gain insight, drive opportunity and reap value. Our data-c... More

Western Digital Rolls Out Tools for Dynamic Workloads in the Data Center (ZDNet)

Western Digital on Tuesday announced a new family of devices, along with open standards and architecture, designed to bring software composable infrastructure to the data center. T... More

7 Job Skills of the Future (That AIs, Robots Can’t Do Better Than Humans) (Forbes)

When I talk to people about AI (artificial intelligence) and the 4th industrial revolution, I often get asked what skills we should develop to prepare ourselves. My answer is twofo... More

Data-Driven Organizations Do This to Accelerate Digital Transformation (MicroStrategy Blog)

Data-driven organizations are expanding their competitive edge with better and faster answers. But those leading in digital transformation are going a step further by asking bigger... More

Congress Passes Data Security Bill for Small Businesses (Engadget)

The US government doesn't have the strongest cybersecurity policy right now, but there's at least some progress on that front beyond what's happening at security agencies. The US S... More

From Source to Analytics: A Farm-to-Table Approach to Data Governance (IM)

As data and IT professionals think about the “data lifecycle” – from origin of data to delivery in next generation analytics platforms – they must understand the importance... More

Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter Unite to Simplify Data Transfers (Engadget)

Four of the biggest technology companies are banding together to make it easier for users to download and transfer their data between services. Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Twit... More

7 Tips for Operationalizing Analytics (SAS Blog)

One of the biggest challenges we’ve been hearing from customers lately is that they need help operationalizing analytics to extend the value of their modeling efforts. In many ca... More

Will Data Kill the AI Star? (IT Pro Portal)

AI is the newest rock star on the technology scene. But just because artificial intelligence (AI) is the hottest new thing, that doesn’t mean it can survive the inherent data cha... More

Microsoft Launches New Wide-Area Networking Options for Azure (TechCrunch)

Microsoft is launching a few new networking features today that will make it easier for businesses to use the company’s Azure cloud to securely connect their own offices and infr... More

5 Top Trends Driving Big Data Analytics (IM)

With the advent of digitization, big data analytics has become an established part of doing business across the globe. Most organizations now look to big data as a mainstream pract... More

Artificial Intelligence in the Data Center (DataCenterNews)

Right now, Artificial Intelligence and machine learning are the two technological innovations dominating both the technology and business scene. And rightfully so – the technolog... More

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