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What is data analytics? Analyzing and managing data for decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

What are the four types of data analytics? In business analytics, this is the purview of business intelligence (BI). Diagnostic analytics uses data (often generated via descriptive analytics) to discover the factors or reasons for past performance.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Data analytics is a task that resides under the data science umbrella and is done to query, interpret and visualize datasets. Data scientists will often perform data analysis tasks to understand a dataset or evaluate outcomes. Diagnostic analytics: Diagnostic analytics helps pinpoint the reason an event occurred.

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Decoding Data Analyst Job Description: Skills, Tools, and Career Paths

FineReport

Data analysts leverage four key types of analytics in their work: Prescriptive analytics: Advising on optimal actions in specific scenarios. Diagnostic analytics: Uncovering the reasons behind specific occurrences through pattern analysis.

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Birst Named to Constellation ShortListâ„¢ for Cloud-Based Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms for 4th Straight Time

Birst BI

Today, Constellation Research , a leading technology research and advisory firm based in Silicon Valley, announced that Birst, an Infor company, for the fourth consecutive time, has been named to the Constellation ShortList for Cloud-Based Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms.

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What Is Embedded Analytics?

Jet Global

We hope this guide will transform how you build value for your products with embedded analytics. Learn how embedded analytics are different from traditional business intelligence and what analytics users expect. that gathers data from many sources. CRM, ERP, EHR/EMR) or portals (e.g., It’s all about context.