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Private cloud makes its comeback, thanks to AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Private cloud providers may be among the key beneficiaries of today’s generative AI gold rush as, once seemingly passé in favor of public cloud, CIOs are giving private clouds — either on-premises or hosted by a partner — a second look. The excitement and related fears surrounding AI only reinforces the need for private clouds.

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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Big Data Hub

It refers to a set of metrics used to measure an organization’s environmental and social impact and has become increasingly important in investment decision-making over the years. In response, asset managers began to develop ESG strategies and metrics to measure the environmental and social impact of their investments.

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Leveraging Data Analytics in the Fight Against Prescription Opioid Abuse

Cloudera

Every day in the US thousands of legitimate prescriptions for the opioid class of pharmaceuticals are written to mitigate acute pain during post-operation recovery, chronic back and neck pain, and a host of other cases where patients experience moderate-to-severe discomfort.

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Insight Boston Alumni: Where are they now?

Insight

In 2017, we expanded the location to include our Data Science program, and in early 2018, we welcomed our first Data Engineering Fellows. We recently held a night of Lightning Chats, hosted in our Seaport District office, to catch up with our alumni and see what they’ve been up to since participating in Insight.

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5 things to know: IBM Cloud’s mission to accelerate innovation for clients

IBM Big Data Hub

Dizzion, an innovator in the Managed Desktop as a Service (DaaS) industry, hosts its managed desktop offering on IBM Cloud to help enterprises manage their workforce. With its decades-long history of delivering electronic design innovation and offering hosted design services, Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

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National Grid’s energy transformation is fueled by IT

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s what some people asked of Adriana “Andi” Karaboutis, the former CIO of Dell who left the computer giant and was named National Grid’s global chief information and digital officer in 2017. All of that together is how we’re measuring the value of going to the cloud.”. Her answer? She gets to change the world.

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10 Big Data Examples Showing The Great Value of Smart Analytics In Real Life At Restaurants, Bars, and Casinos

datapine

In 2017 the company wanted to take its shopping experience one step further by creating an augmented reality app that allowed users to test a product without having to leave their homes. An article titled “ Casinos Bet Large with Big Data ” expands on how MGM uses data analysis tools to measure performance and make better business decisions.

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