Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Big data is no longer a luxury for businesses. In the information, there are companies with big data strategies and those that fall behind. Big data and business intelligence are essential. However, the success of a big data strategy relies on its implementation. This is where big data comes into play.

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Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Big data technology has become a very important aspect of modern retail. Countless retailers are finding ways to leverage big data to gain a greater competitive edge, market more effectively to customers and improve the in-store experience. One of the ways that data-driven businesses use QR codes is with social media marketing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax Increased operational efficiencies at airports. To succeed with real-time AI, data ecosystems need to excel at handling fast-moving streams of events, operational data, and machine learning models to leverage insights and automate decision-making.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 21, 2021

This could be moving your spreadsheets to cloud software or even going so far as to move up from paper to digital. Specifically, we’re talking about how digital transformation efforts routinely fail to take advantage of the data they provide access to. But you can change that. Microsoft 365: Our Quick Example.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Big data is becoming increasingly important in business decision-making. The market for data analytics applications and solutions is expected to reach $105 billion by 2027. However, big data technology is only a viable tool for business decision-making if it is utilized appropriately. Guide to Creating a Big Data Strategy.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 12, 2022

My first task as a Chief Data Officer (CDO) is to implement a data strategy. Over the past 15 years, I’ve learned that an effective data strategy enables the enterprise’s business strategy and is critical to elevate the role of a CDO from the backroom to the boardroom. A data-literate culture.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 26, 2021

There are a lot of important platforms and tools for data-driven organizations to take advantage. One of the best platforms for companies that care about the benefits of big data is Oracle. If you are a company that is using Oracle to leverage your big data strategy, then you need to know how to get the most out of it.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 4, 2022

A growing number of businesses are discovering the importance of big data. Thirty-two percent of businesses have a formal data strategy and this number is rising year after year. Unfortunately, they often have to deal with a variety of challenges when they manage their data. One of them is knowing how to backup your data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2023

Kirkland will describe key points on how cloud is enabling business value, including its sustainability initiatives, at CIO’s Future of Cloud & Data Summit , taking place virtually on April 12. The day-long conference will drill into key areas of balancing data security and innovation, emerging technologies, and leading major initiatives.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 23, 2022

Are you running a company with a focus on big data? One survey showed that 32% of companies have a formal big data strategy. These companies tend to be far more profitable than businesses that do not utilize big data. However, some companies have to learn the hard way that desiring to utilize big data is not enough.

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Smart Data Collective

JUNE 17, 2021

Big data is becoming very important for companies all over the world. 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.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

You can see how big data and AI are being utilized by the most astute CBD marketers. You can get a better sense of the role that big data plays in the changing direction of the market. So how can you stand out in a crowded marketplace by leveraging data analytics ? Big Data is Driving Major Changes in the CBD Industry.

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TDAN

JANUARY 31, 2023

As customer service continues to be a top priority for businesses, data has become a crucial aspect of improving the way they interact with their customers. By utilizing CRM software and call center software, companies are able to easily access and analyze customer data to provide a personalized experience.

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TDAN

JUNE 16, 2020

When companies embark on a journey of becoming data-driven, usually, this goes hand in and with using new technologies and concepts such as AI and data lakes or Hadoop and IoT. Suddenly, the data warehouse team and their software are not the only ones anymore that turn data […].

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BizAcuity

MAY 24, 2022

IaaS provides a platform for compute, data storage and networking capabilities. IaaS is mainly used for developing softwares (testing and development, batch processing), hosting web applications and data analysis. All kinds of softwares. Software as a Service (SaaS). Platform as a Service (PaaS). No pun intended.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 27, 2022

Big data technology has become a very important aspect of our lives. More businesses than ever are transitioning to data-driven business models. Research has shown that companies with big data strategies are 19 times more likely to become profitable. 1 Equip Your Employees with the Right Data Analytics Tools.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

Data centers are undergoing significant evolution. Now, advancements in hardware and software as well as increased focus on sustainability are driving rapid transformation. Catalysts and conundrums A dramatic shift in development and operations is making data centers more agile and cost-effective. It’s quite the opposite.

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datapine

JANUARY 24, 2021

In our cutthroat digital age, the importance of setting the right data analysis questions can define the overall success of a business. That being said, it seems like we’re in the midst of a data analysis crisis. Your Chance: Want to perform advanced data analysis with a few clicks? Data Is Only As Good As The Questions You Ask.

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Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

More companies are investing in big data than ever these days. One survey published on CIO found that less than a third of companies have reported that big data has buy-in from top executives. If you are running a business that has not yet adapted a data strategy, you should keep reading. Making Decisions More Easily.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 30, 2023

It’s well acknowledged that data, when used correctly, has the potential to be a strategic growth asset driving innovation – and with the recent developments in large language models (LLM) for AI, data is really having its day in the sun. And we’ll let you in on a secret: this means nailing your data strategy.

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Timo Elliott

JANUARY 6, 2022

Like the proverbial man looking for his keys under the streetlight , when it comes to enterprise data, if you only look at where the light is already shining, you can end up missing a lot. Remember that dark data is the data you have but don’t understand. So how do you find your dark data? Analyze your metadata.

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erwin

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Quest ® EMPOWER kicks off November 1, 2022 and is our free, two-day online summit designed to inspire and provide data veteran perspectives that will help you move your organization’s relationship with data forward. Day one will be focused on data intelligence and governance. Hear from industry analysts, experts and customers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 27, 2024

Le aziende italiane investono in infrastrutture, software e servizi per la gestione e l’analisi dei dati (+18% nel 2023, pari a 2,85 miliardi di euro, secondo l’Osservatorio Big Data & Business Analytics della School of Management del Politecnico di Milano), ma quante sono giunte alla data maturity?

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Being a data-driven organization goes well beyond building a modern data architecture. For CDOs and other leaders within different lines of business, this means fostering a culture that prioritizes data literacy : the ability to read, understand, create and communicate data.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 21, 2022

We have pointed out in the past that big data offers a number of benefits for online commerce. One of the most important benefits of data analytics pertains to optimizing websites for a good user experience. One study found that the ROI of UX strategies is 9,900%. Data analytics can help with the UX process.

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Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In an age where data plays a fundamental role in every aspect of our lives, it’s relatively simple to find the answers that we need. Big data has made it possible to store information on virtually everything. Unfortunately, the growing reliance on big data hasn’t come without a cost. Why is Technical Support Important?

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 10, 2022

Data analytics technology is rapidly becoming a more integral part of many company cultures. According to the 2021 State of Data Maturity Report, 32% of companies have formal data strategies. Data analytics serves many different purposes. Using Data Analytics Can Help Create a Better Company Culture.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 25, 2023

In a prior blog , we pointed out that warehouses, known for high-performance data processing for business intelligence, can quickly become expensive for new data and evolving workloads. To do so, Presto and Spark need to readily work with existing and modern data warehouse infrastructures. Some use case examples will help.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2022

Launching a data-first transformation means more than simply putting new hardware, software, and services into operation. True transformation can emerge only when an organization learns how to optimally acquire and act on data and use that data to architect new processes. Key features of data-first leaders.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax. Any enterprise data management strategy has to begin with addressing the 800-pound gorilla in the corner: the “innovation gap” that exists between IT and business teams. This scarcity of quality data might feel akin to dying of thirst in the middle of the ocean.

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Ontotext

MAY 2, 2024

Data leaders today are faced with an almost impossible challenge. They are expected to understand the entire data landscape and generate business-moving insights while facing the voracious needs of different teams and the constraints of technology architecture and compliance.

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AWS Big Data

APRIL 19, 2023

Data mesh is a new approach to data management. Companies across industries are using a data mesh to decentralize data management to improve data agility and get value from data. This is especially true in a large enterprise with thousands of data products.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax I recently had a conversation with a senior executive who had just landed at a new organization. He had been trying to gather new data insights but was frustrated at how long it was taking. Real-time AI involves processing data for making decisions within a given time frame.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 9, 2022

Savvy business owners recognize the importance of investing in big data technology. Companies that utilize big data strategically end up having a strong advantage against their competitors. However, despite the benefits big data provides, companies that are using it are in the minority. They will be more likely to invest in it.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2022

The importance of data-driven insights may dominate C-level discussions, but evolving IT culture and business workflows that can successfully harness that data is less about talk and more about iterative action. They must also promote data as a shared business asset with value to drive agility and profitability.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2022

With the focus shifting to distributed data strategies, the traditional centralized approach can and should be reimagined and transformed to become a central pillar of the modern IT data estate. billion connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices by 2025, generating almost 80 billion zettabytes of data at the edge.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The most pressing responsibilities for CIOs in 2024 will include security, cost containment, and cultivating a data-first mindset.” But in 2024, CIOs will shift their focus toward responsible deployment, says Barry Shurkey, CIO at NTT Data, a digital business and IT consulting and services firm. Snow Software’s CIO Al Pooley agrees.

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