CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson. Tableau buys Narrative Science.

Technology 140

Technology Enterprise Consulting Software 140

O'Reilly on Data

JANUARY 25, 2021

Both SRE and DevOps emphasize similar practices: version control (62% growth for GitHub, and 48% for Git), testing (high usage, though no year-over-year growth), continuous deployment (down 20%), monitoring (up 9%), and observability (up 128%). Observability” risks becoming the new name for monitoring. And that’s unfortunate.

Machine Learning 362

Machine Learning Software Testing Technology 362

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

JULY 22, 2020

One reason to do ramp-up is to mitigate the risk of never before seen arms. A ramp-up strategy may mitigate the risk of upsetting the site’s loyal users who perhaps have strong preferences for the current statistics that are shown. For example, imagine a fantasy football site is considering displaying advanced player statistics.

Experimentation 95

Experimentation Statistics Testing Strategy 95

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2023

Deep learning emerged in academia in the early 2000s, with broader industry adoption starting around 2010. Making predictions about this part of the stack this early in the cycle is fraught with risk. Additionally, human-in-the-loop can mitigate the risk of the mistakes an AI can make.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Deep Learning Modeling Machine Learning 52

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Yet when we use these tools to explore data and look for anomalies or interesting features, we are implicitly formulating and testing hypotheses after we have observed the outcomes. We must correct for multiple hypothesis tests. In addition to the issues above, does the conclusion pass the smell test?

Experimentation 61

Experimentation Testing Statistics Metrics 61

Domino Data Lab

APRIL 3, 2019

Also, while surveying the literature two key drivers stood out: Risk management is the thin-edge-of-the-wedge ?for Enterprise Repository Era” (1990–2010) – first generation DG solutions. More Policies Emerged” (2010-2018). That reduces the risks of data leaks; for example, an attacker might steal data, but it’ll be encrypted.

Data Governance 84

Data Governance Machine Learning Metadata Big Data 84

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

Yet case studies in some sense reduced risk, even if they were simply over blown marketing fluff written by the vendor. Usually at least a test. There is such little risk to actually trying. Meanwhile see if you can convince your HiPPO to run a small test while you look for a case study (and a job). ]. Usually for free.

Analytics 118

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 118