Howard Dresner

JANUARY 4, 2015

I kicked off a recent discussion with this question to the group: “What are the top five worst practices in business intelligence?” I certainly don’t want to minimize the great successes organizations are having with business intelligence. It took only a few minutes for them to toss out a lot more than five.

Business Intelligence 45

Business Intelligence Recreation/Entertainment Sales Data Quality 45

Jet Global

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

It’s hard to answer that question because, truth be told, you don’t know you’re using bad data until it’s too late. . states that about 40 percent of enterprise data is either inaccurate, incomplete, or unavailable. Because bad data is the reason behind poor analytics. . Top 5 Warning Signs of Bad Data. Ted Friedman.

Data Quality 69

Data Quality Data Warehouse Business Intelligence Data Governance 69

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Selling the value of data transformation Iyengar and his team are 18 months into a three- to five-year journey that started by building out the data layer — corralling data sources such as ERP, CRM, and legacy databases into data warehouses for structured data and data lakes for unstructured data.

Unstructured Data 105

Unstructured Data Data Lake Prescriptive Analytics Digital Transformation 105

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In Foundry’s 2022 Data & Analytics Study , 88% of IT decision-makers agree that data collection and analysis have the potential to fundamentally change their business models over the next three years. The ability to pivot quickly to address rapidly changing customer or market demands is driving the need for real-time data.

Cost-Benefit 121

Cost-Benefit Internet of Things Data-driven Data Lake 121

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Some examples include: Customer 360 analytics, retail inventory and sales analysis, manufacturing operational analysis, eCommerce fraud prevention, network security intelligence, data warehouse consolidation and discount pricing optimization. Ready to evolve your analytics strategy or improve your data quality?

Data-driven 107

Data-driven Analytics Machine Learning Optimization 107

Smart Data Collective

APRIL 29, 2020

A survey from Tech Pro Research showed that 70 percent of organisations already have a digital transformation strategy or are developing one. Solutions for the various data management processes need to be carefully considered. Data transformation. Data analytics and visualisation. Microsoft Azure.

Management 83

Management Data Warehouse Digital Transformation Dashboards 83

FineReport

MAY 31, 2023

Furthermore, we will introduce some business intelligence solution that excels in simplifying the process of creating and utilizing a financial dashboard effectively. The balance sheet plays a vital role in internal management, helping companies fine-tune their business strategies and prevent misuse.

Dashboards 52

Dashboards Key Performance Indicator Metrics Visualization 52

Alation

JANUARY 26, 2023

Data is a key asset for businesses in the modern world. Used correctly, it can improve internal operations, power marketing strategies, and much more. That’s why many organizations invest in technology to improve data processes, such as a machine learning data pipeline. This is why data also needs to be compliant.

Data Governance 52

Data Governance Strategy Data Quality Marketing 52

BizAcuity

APRIL 1, 2023

Thanks to the recent technological innovations and circumstances to their rapid adoption, having a data warehouse has become quite common in various enterprises across sectors. However, many businesses seem to face a lot of challenges, which includes ensuring a ‘single source of truth’ across the organization.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Consulting KPI Data Warehouse 52

BizAcuity

JANUARY 31, 2023

Thanks to the recent technological innovations and circumstances to their rapid adoption, having a data warehouse has become quite common in various enterprises across sectors. However, many businesses seem to face a lot of challenges, which includes ensuring a ‘single source of truth’ across the organization.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Consulting KPI Data Warehouse 52

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2022

Data engineers are often responsible for building algorithms for accessing raw data, but to do this, they need to understand a company’s or client’s objectives, as aligning data strategies with business goals is important, especially when large and complex datasets and databases are involved.

Analytics 131

Analytics Data Science Statistics Unstructured Data 131

erwin

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Managing metadata should not be a sub-goal of data governance. Today, metadata is the heart of enterprise data management and governance/ intelligence efforts and should have a clear strategy – rather than just something you do. Quite simply, metadata is data about data. What Is Metadata?

Metadata 84

Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Data Quality 84

Alation

MAY 24, 2022

generally available on May 24, Alation introduces the Open Data Quality Initiative for the modern data stack, giving customers the freedom to choose the data quality vendor that’s best for them with the added confidence that those tools will integrate seamlessly with Alation’s Data Catalog and Data Governance application.

Data Quality 98

Data Quality Data Governance Metadata Metrics 98

erwin

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Managing metadata should not be a sub-goal of data governance. Today, metadata is the heart of enterprise data management and governance/ intelligence efforts and should have a clear strategy – rather than just something you do. Quite simply, metadata is data about data. What Is Metadata?

Metadata 52

Metadata Data Governance Digital Transformation Data Quality 52

DataKitchen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Data in Place refers to the organized structuring and storage of data within a specific storage medium, be it a database, bucket store, files, or other storage platforms. In the contemporary data landscape, data teams commonly utilize data warehouses or lakes to arrange their data into L1, L2, and L3 layers.

Testing 169

Testing Data Quality Predictive Modeling Metrics 169

Jet Global

JANUARY 17, 2019

In today’s data-driven world, business intelligence (BI) and analytics play a huge role in better understanding your customers, improving your operations, and making actionable business decisions. Take a look at the data you need to use in order to get any value from business intelligence and analytics.

Business Intelligence 75

Business Intelligence Management Data Warehouse Data Governance 75

Smart Data Collective

JULY 9, 2023

ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) is a crucial process in the world of data analytics and business intelligence. In this article, we will explore the significance of ETL and how it plays a vital role in enabling effective decision making within businesses. What is ETL? Let’s break down each step: 1.

Data Quality 85

Data Quality Data Warehouse Data-driven Reporting 85

AWS Big Data

JULY 13, 2023

This post discusses the journey that took Altron from their initial goals, to technical implementation, to the business value created from understanding their customers and their unique opportunities better. Data quality for account and customer data – Altron wanted to enable data quality and data governance best practices.

Optimization 92

Optimization B2B Data Quality Sales 92

AWS Big Data

MAY 7, 2024

Amazon DataZone allows you to simply and securely govern end-to-end data assets stored in your Amazon Redshift data warehouses or data lakes cataloged with the AWS Glue data catalog. You can also include data quality details thanks to the integration with AWS Glue Data Quality or external data quality solutions.

Metadata 77

Metadata Data Lake Data Processing Data-driven 77

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Every day, organizations of every description are deluged with data from a variety of sources, and attempting to make sense of it all can be overwhelming. So a strong business intelligence (BI) strategy can help organize the flow and ensure business users have access to actionable business insights. “By

IT 131

IT Business Intelligence Sales Key Performance Indicator 131

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

But the data repository options that have been around for a while tend to fall short in their ability to serve as the foundation for big data analytics powered by AI. Traditional data warehouses, for example, support datasets from multiple sources but require a consistent data structure.

Data Lake 118

Data Lake Unstructured Data Data Warehouse Data Quality 118

datapine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

1) What Is A Business Intelligence Strategy? 2) BI Strategy Benefits. 4) How To Create A Business Intelligence Strategy. Odds are you know your business needs business intelligence (BI). Over the past 5 years, big data and BI became more than just data science buzzwords.

Business Intelligence 218

Business Intelligence Strategy Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator 218

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Today, OLAP database systems have become comprehensive and integrated data analytics platforms, addressing the diverse needs of modern businesses. They are seamlessly integrated with cloud-based data warehouses, facilitating the collection, storage and analysis of data from various sources.

OLAP 61

OLAP Slice and Dice Cost-Benefit Data Warehouse 61

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2022

“This style of organization is useful for any data-oriented work, making it easier to take advantage of the benefits offered by building a global data fabric.” Analytics, Collaboration Software, Data Management, Data Mining, Data Science, IT Strategy, Small and Medium Business.

Analytics 130

Analytics Machine Learning Software Data Quality 130

Alation

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Data lakes also support the growing thirst for analysis by data scientists and data analysts, as well as the critical role of data governance. But setting up a data lake takes a thoughtful approach to ensure it’s positioned to prevent it from becoming a data swamp. Ungoverned data. Lack of metadata.

Data Lake 52

Data Lake Metadata Data Warehouse Data Governance 52

BizAcuity

APRIL 14, 2022

Big Data technology in today’s world. Did you know that the big data and business analytics market is valued at $198.08 Or that the US economy loses up to $3 trillion per year due to poor data quality? quintillion bytes of data which means an average person generates over 1.5 Poor data quality.

Big Data 52

Big Data Data Analytics Management Unstructured Data 52

AWS Big Data

MARCH 1, 2024

As they continue to implement their Digital First strategy for speed, scale and the elimination of complexity, they are always seeking ways to innovate, modernize and also streamline data access control in the Cloud. BMO has accumulated sensitive financial data and needed to build an analytic environment that was secure and performant.

Data Lake 102

Data Lake Data Warehouse Management Risk 102

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

To companies entrenched in decades-old business and IT processes, data fiefdoms, and legacy systems, the task may seem insurmountable. Develop a strategy to liberate data . Another option is a data warehouse, which stores processed and refined data. Set up unified data governance rules and processes.

Analytics 113

Analytics Key Performance Indicator Data Warehouse Data-driven 113

BI-Survey

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

From operational systems to support “smart processes”, to the data warehouse for enterprise management, to exploring new use cases through advanced analytics : all of these environments incorporate disparate systems, each containing data fragments optimized for their own specific task. .

Data Governance 89

Data Governance Data Warehouse Data Quality Data Strategy 89

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Increasing ROI for the business requires a strategic understanding of — and the ability to clearly identify — where and how organizations win with data. It’s the only way to drive a strategy to execute at a high level, with speed and scale, and spread that success to other parts of the organization.

Data Architecture 111

Data Architecture Data Integration IoT Strategy 111

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Data is processed to generate information, which can be later used for creating better business strategies and increasing the company’s competitive edge. It’s obvious that you’ll want to use big data, but it’s not so obvious how you’re going to work with it. Preserve information: Keep your raw data raw.

Metadata 98

Metadata Visualization Unstructured Data Data mining 98

Peter James Thomas

MAY 3, 2019

The flip side is that making the necessary investments to provide even basic information has been at the heart of the successful business turnarounds that I have been involved in. The bulk of Business Intelligence efforts would also fall into this area, but there is some overlap with the area I next describe as well.

Strategy 55

Strategy Data Architecture Data Quality Data Strategy 55

AWS Big Data

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Amazon Redshift is a fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud. Amazon Redshift enables you to run complex SQL analytics at scale and performance on terabytes to petabytes of structured and unstructured data, and make the insights widely available through popular business intelligence (BI) and analytics tools.

Data Quality 78

Data Quality Testing Data Warehouse Unstructured Data 78

datapine

AUGUST 29, 2022

At 156 pages on Kindle, this is a book you could finish in one (long) sitting if you were so inclined, and that you can also use as an inspiration when you work on your business intelligence strategy. 6) Lean Analytics: Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster, by Alistair Croll and Benjamin Yoskovitz.

Big Data 263

Big Data Data Analytics Analytics Data mining 263

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 28, 2023

In a recent IDC Infobrief , more than half of respondents report that regulatory compliance is a primary factor in deciding how and where they store enterprise data. 1 A clear picture of where data lives and how it moves enables enterprises to consistently protect this data and its privacy.

Risk 96

Risk Management Cost-Benefit Data mining 96

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

Businesses face significant hurdles when preparing data for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The existence of data silos and duplication, alongside apprehensions regarding data quality, presents a multifaceted environment for organizations to manage.

Cost-Benefit 80

Cost-Benefit Metadata Optimization Management 80

BI-Survey

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

“Data culture eats data strategy for breakfast” has become a popular saying among data and analytics managers and executives. Even the best data strategy cannot fulfill its potential if the data culture in the company does not match it. These include tools for metadata management (e.g.,

Metadata 52

Metadata Data-driven Data Strategy Strategy 52