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5 modern challenges in data integration and how CIOs can overcome them

CIO Business Intelligence

The growing volume of data is a concern, as 20% of enterprises surveyed by IDG are drawing from 1000 or more sources to feed their analytics systems. Data integration needs an overhaul, which can only be achieved by considering the following gaps. Heterogeneous sources produce data sets of different formats and structures.

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Your Generative AI LLM Needs a Data Journey: A Comprehensive Guide for Data Engineers

DataKitchen

The Role of Data Journeys in RAG The underlying data must be meticulously managed throughout its journey for RAG to function optimally. This is where DataOps comes into play, offering a framework for managing Data Journeys with precision and agility.

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Databricks’ new data lakehouse aims at media, entertainment sector

CIO Business Intelligence

The data lakehouse is a relatively new data architecture concept, first championed by Cloudera, which offers both storage and analytics capabilities as part of the same solution, in contrast to the concepts for data lake and data warehouse which, respectively, store data in native format, and structured data, often in SQL format.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

At Vanguard, “data and analytics enable us to fulfill on our mission to provide investors with the best chance for investment success by enabling us to glean actionable insights to drive personalized client experiences, scale advice, optimize investment and business operations, and reduce risk,” Swann says.

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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

The Business Application Research Center (BARC) warns that data governance is a highly complex, ongoing program, not a “big bang initiative,” and it runs the risk of participants losing trust and interest over time.

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Big Data Ingestion: Parameters, Challenges, and Best Practices

datapine

Operations data: Data generated from a set of operations such as orders, online transactions, competitor analytics, sales data, point of sales data, pricing data, etc. The gigantic evolution of structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data is referred to as Big data.

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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

CIO Business Intelligence

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.