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CIO Ryan Snyder on the benefits of interpreting data as a layer cake

CIO Business Intelligence

Martha Heller: What are the business drivers behind the data architecture ecosystem you’re building at Thermo Fisher Scientific? Ryan Snyder: For a long time, companies would just hire data scientists and point them at their data and expect amazing insights. That strategy is doomed to fail.

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7 sins of digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Business drivers for the first wave of digital transformation through 2020 targeted growth, data capabilities, cloud migration, and delivering competitive technology capabilities.

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Incorporating Artificial Intelligence for Businesses : The Modern Approach to Data Analytics

BizAcuity

Combined, it has come to a point where data analytics is your safety net first, and business driver second. These industries accumulate ridiculous amounts of data on a daily basis. AI Adoption and Data Strategy. Lack of a solid data strategy. Intense competition at every level. Source: PwC).

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Modern Data Architecture for Telecommunications

Cloudera

There were many of these structures across the business, multiples for each acquisition, each line of business, and each executive structure. If you’re working in a telco today, what’s your digital strategy to tackle these challenges? The data fabric drives compliance, security, and change in the data architecture.

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Alation State of Data Culture Report: The Conflict Between Growth and Governance

Alation

Generating revenue ranks as the top business driver of data and analytics initiatives. That’s shown by the nearly two-thirds (63%) of data professionals who say enabling business growth takes precedence over protecting the business when it comes to their data strategy.

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The year of the data catalog

Alation

Be it the stellar customer and analyst sessions at Tableau Conference in New Orleans or Forrester Data Strategy & Insights 2018 in Orlando, or the professional grade, bullet proof Alation Arena of robots at Strata Data Conference in New York or the Teradata Analytics Universe in Las Vegas, our rockstar avatar didn’t fail to impress.