IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Though you may encounter the terms “data science” and “data analytics” being used interchangeably in conversations or online, they refer to two distinctly different concepts. Meanwhile, data analytics is the act of examining datasets to extract value and find answers to specific questions.

Data Science 83

Data Science Data Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Analytics 83

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2022

To ensure robust analysis, data analytics teams leverage a range of data management techniques, including data mining, data cleansing, data transformation, data modeling, and more. What are the four types of data analytics? It is frequently used for risk analysis.

Data Analytics 135

Data Analytics Diagnostic Analytics Management Analytics 135

FineReport

MARCH 24, 2024

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. Descriptive analytics: Assessing historical trends, such as sales and revenue.

Statistics 52

Statistics Data mining Visualization Reporting 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

Business intelligence vs. business analytics Business analytics and BI serve similar purposes and are often used as interchangeable terms, but BI should be considered a subset of business analytics. Business analytics, on the other hand, is predictive (what’s going to happen in the future?)

Business Intelligence 144

Business Intelligence Dashboards Data mining OLAP 144

Rocket-Powered Data Science

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Decades (at least) of business analytics writings have focused on the power, perspicacity, value, and validity in deploying predictive and prescriptive analytics for business forecasting and optimization, respectively. Now that we have described predictive and prescriptive analytics in detail, what is there left?

Business Analytics 157

Business Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Analytics Diagnostic Analytics 157

datapine

JANUARY 31, 2022

BI users analyze and present data in the form of dashboards and various types of reports to visualize complex information in an easier, more approachable way. Business intelligence can also be referred to as “descriptive analytics”, as it only shows past and current state: it doesn’t say what to do, but what is or was.

Business Intelligence 214

Business Intelligence Analytics Cost-Benefit ROI 214