David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

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As Interest in AI Scales, So Does Domino Data Lab

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Interest in artificial intelligence (AI) is exploding driven in large part by the widespread interest in generative AI. ISG’s AI Buyer Behavior Survey reported that more than 6 in 10 participants have at least one AI application in production. However, despite the ease with which individuals can use AI as a result of natural language processing , creating and managing AI models is still a challenge.

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Look Out: Computer Vision in AI is Coming Into Sight

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Unstructured data has been a significant factor in data lakes and analytics for some time. Twelve years ago, nearly a third of enterprises were working with large amounts of unstructured data. As I’ve pointed out previously , unstructured data is really a misnomer. The data is structured; it's just not structured into rows and columns that fit neatly into a relational table like much of the other information enterprises process.

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Generative AI Makes Natural Language Analytics a Reality

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

We’ve been saying for years that natural language processing (NLP) and natural language analytics would greatly expand access to analytics. However, prior to the explosion of generative AI (GenAI), software providers had struggled to bring robust natural language capabilities to market. It required considerable manual effort. Many analytics providers had introduced natural language capabilities, but they didn’t really resonate with enterprise requirements.

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2024 Market Agenda for Artificial Intelligence: Improving Productivity and Experiences

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Ventana Research recently announced its 2024 Market Agenda for Artificial Intelligence , continuing the guidance we have offered for two decades to help enterprises derive optimal value from technology and improve business outcomes.

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Alteryx Uses Generative AI to Enhance Analytic Operations

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

Alteryx was founded in 1997 and initially focused on analyzing demographic and geographically organized data. In 2006, the company released its eponymous product that established its direction for what the product is today. In 2017, it went public in an IPO on the NYSE. At the time of the IPO, Alteryx was focusing much of its marketing efforts on the data preparation market, particularly to support Tableau.

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Stream and Event Processing Require Real-Time Analytics

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

In my past perspectives, I’ve written about the evolution from data at rest to data in motion and the fact that you can’t rely on dashboards for real-time analytics. Organizations are becoming more and more event-driven and operating based on streaming data. As well, analytics are becoming more and more intertwined with operations. More than one-fifth of organizations (22%) describe their analytics workloads as real time in our Data and Analytics Benchmark Research and nearly half (47%) of organ

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The Buyers Guide for Mobile Analytics Classifies and Rates Vendors

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

I am happy to share insights gleaned from our latest Buyers Guide, an assessment of how well vendors’ offerings meet buyers’ requirements. The Ventana Research 2023 Mobile Analytics Buyers Guide is the distillation of a year of market and product research by Ventana Research. Drawing on our Benchmark Research, we apply a structured methodology built on evaluation categories that reflect the real-world criteria incorporated in a request for proposal to Analytics vendors supporting the spectrum of

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