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5 Things Data-Driven Companies Must Look for When Buying Web Hosting

Smart Data Collective

They need to make sure that they utilize their data wisely, because it is one of the most important assets at their disposal. There are a lot of things that companies need to take into consideration when managing their data. One of the most important is selecting the right web hosting plan.

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4 Key Tips in Developing a Data Strategy (Tip #1 is Crucial)

Alation

But, if the conversations with seasoned data leaders on the Data Radicals podcast are any indication, good CDOs—and good leaders—know that building a data culture requires a strategy that looks far beyond just the data. Tip #1: A Good Data Strategy Starts With People.

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Using Data-Driven Lean Thinking to Optimize Business Processes

Smart Data Collective

A growing number of businesses use big data technology to optimize efficiency. However, companies that have a formal data strategy are still in the minority. Only 32% of executives have officially laid out a data strategy to drive their organization. Many data-driven companies are using QR codes to track sales.

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Time for a data center refresh? Get ahead of the growing digital landscape with a modern data center strategy

IBM Big Data Hub

This can help you manage your on-prem data center and give you the ability to access cloud-based SaaS applications or burst to the cloud on demand. Of course, there are challenges and complexity that comes with managing workloads across the data center and the cloud. Figure 4: Turbonomic capacity management 5.

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Foote Partners: bonus disparities reveal tech skills most in demand in Q3

CIO Business Intelligence

An average premium of 12% was on offer for PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP), up 20%, and for GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst (GCFA), InfoSys Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP/CISSP), and Okta Certified Developer, all up 9.1% Despite this, average pay premiums for management, methodology and process skills rose 2.3%

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How CIOs can be pillars of stability in an uncertain world

CIO Business Intelligence

To wit, two-thirds of enterprises do not have a data strategy. And among the companies that do have a strategy, just 14% of their employees “have a good understanding of their company’s strategy and direction.” The general consensus was that one of the best places to start managing hyper-uncertainty was talent.

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Data protection strategy: Key components and best practices

IBM Big Data Hub

Most data protection strategies now have traditional data protection measures, like data backups and restore functions, as well as business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) plans, such as disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS). Disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) is a managed approach to disaster recovery.