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NewSQL: The Bridge between SQL and NoSQL

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction NewSQL is more specific than NoSQL. Relational data and the SQL query language are the foundations of NewSQL systems. They want to address the NoSQL movement’s scalability, flexibility, and lack of focus difficulties. More consistency is provided with the new SQL.

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Top 15 Books to Master Data Strategy

KDnuggets

In this article, we outline 15 books on topics ranging from the technical to the non-technical, to help you improve your understanding of end-to-end best practices related to data.

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Overview of Web 3.0, Blockchain, and Its Aspects

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Recently I have attended a course on Web 3.0 presented by the product house. The product house is a growing startup that provides learning and earning opportunities in the web 3.0 space. This course had a six-week curriculum covering Web 3.0, Blockchain, and […]. The post Overview of Web 3.0, Blockchain, and Its Aspects appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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The Edison Ratio: What business and IT leaders get wrong about innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

Genius, opined Thomas Edison, who had firsthand knowledge of the subject, consists of 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. Call it the “Edison Ratio.”. While one might haggle over the exact numbers, the Edison Ratio provides a useful benchmark for what it takes to make an inspired idea real. And it cuts straight to a key reason organizations often fail at innovation: They overemphasize innovation’s need for new ideas while remaining oblivious to — or eternally optimistic about — the volume of wo

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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How Deep Learning Technology Improves the Efficiency of Parking Management Systems

Smart Data Collective

Parking Systems and The Current Crisis . The current world is undergoing a rapid transformation as a direct result of the many scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements enabling the production of an abundance of intelligent gadgets, appliances, and systems. Such intelligent devices, gadgets, and systems encompass automation, smart sensor networks, communication systems, and various other gadgets.

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Psst… Are You Doing Digital Transformation All Wrong?

CIO Business Intelligence

Only about 14% of transformation efforts succeed at all and only 3% of those successes are sustained, reports a major analyst firm. A major reason for this overwhelming lack of success is the failure to establish an operational model aligned with a world in which strategic pivots need to happen quickly. Value Stream Management (VSM) has become increasingly prevalent as the best operational model for those few organizations that have successfully transformed.

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How a cloud-first enterprise application strategy boosts speed and scale for your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Against a backdrop of disruptive global events and fast-moving technology change, a cloud-first approach to enterprise applications is increasingly critical. That’s the consensus from members of CIO.com’s community of IT experts who weighed in on how a cloud-first approach to enterprise applications allow an organization to scale its business. With a cloud-first approach, businesses can sidestep the high costs associated with on-premises deployment, installation, maintenance, and IT infrastructu

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Prepare Your Data for Effective Tableau & Power BI Dashboards

KDnuggets

Although dashboards have become quite an integral part of performance tracking in organizations, implementing them can be tricky even for the most experienced analysts. This guide walks you through the steps that will allow you to create easily updatable, automated and scalable Power BI / Tableau dashboards.

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What Stands Between IT and Business Success? Data Complexity

CIO Business Intelligence

By George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStax. “Water, water everywhere, and all the boards did shrink; Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink.”. – “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. 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.

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How to Simplify Your Approach to Data Governance

Data Virtualization

Reading Time: 6 minutes Data Governance as a concept and practice has been around for as long as data management has been around. It, however is gaining prominence and interest in recent years due to the increasing volume of data that needs to be. The post How to Simplify Your Approach to Data Governance appeared first on Data Virtualization blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Analysis and Information.

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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Top 16 business process management tools

CIO Business Intelligence

In the past, businesses were said to run on paper. Today, they run on data and that data is usually juggled, herded, curated, and organized by business process management (BPM) software. BPM tools help organizations create, execute, optimize, and monitor business processes. There are dozens of tools that fall into this category, including homegrown systems built by the local IT staff.

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7 Ways to End Dead Digital Weight on Your Website with Analytics

Smart Data Collective

Businesses have been using websites to reach customers for nearly 30 years. The first websites predated modern analytics technology. Google Analytics wasn’t launched until 2005. However, advances in analytics over the past decade have made it easier for companies to create quality websites. This has in turn increased the demands of customers using modern websites.

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Adobe brings first-party commerce data to customer data platform

CIO Business Intelligence

In a bid to cater to enterprise efforts to improve customer experience and drive hyperpersonalization, Adobe is integrating its Adobe Commerce suite, formerly known as Magento, with its Real-Time Customer Data Platform (CDP). Retail brands can use the new capability, which is now available in beta, to link first-party commerce data to Adobe Real-Time CDP and other applications within the Adobe Experience Cloud suite, said Ryan Fleiss, director of product marketing for the company’s CDP.

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How to Integrate DataRobot and Apache Airflow for Orchestration and MLOps Workflows

DataRobot Blog

We’re excited to announce DataRobot’s integration with Apache Airflow , a popular open source orchestration tool and workflow scheduler used by more than 12,000 organizations* across industries like financial services , healthcare , retail , and manufacturing. Airflow is a perfect tool to orchestrate stages of the DataRobot machine learning (ML) pipeline, because it provides an easy but powerful solution to integrate DataRobot capabilities into bigger pipelines, combine it with other servi

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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THG Ingenuity Cloud Services is Laser Focused on Making a Real Difference in its Sustainability Efforts

CIO Business Intelligence

“THG’s sustainability vision is to leave the world a better place than we found it. We all have an obligation to protect the world’s natural ecosystems and combat climate change, and we must act fast. By taking part in initiatives such as VMware’s Zero Carbon Committed Initiative, we are demonstrating our commitment to reduce our environmental impact and take action throughout the Group, and across all of our business areas.

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Solving Foreign Exchange Rate Impacts on Profit & Loss

Dataiku

Calculating an income statement is a routine exercise for all companies. These vital results provide critical information to management and others by evaluating the economic health of the business. Although a fundamental accounting activity with common rules and practices, profit and loss accounting (P&L) can become challenging under certain circumstances.

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USPTO’s agile course ignites change

CIO Business Intelligence

Mention government agencies and most people think of organizations that are slow, plodding, and mired in miles of administrative red tape. That is not the case with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), formed by an act of Congress in 1790 and led by a commission that included then Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson. It was officially classified as a bureau in 1802.

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Sirius Recognized by Pure Storage as the Americas FlashBlade Partner of the Year

CDW Research Hub

Sirius, a CDW company, was recognized as the Americas FlashBlade Partner of the Year by Pure Storage at their Americas Partner Forum hosted in Los Angeles on June 7, 2022. Sirius received the award for the company’s focus, dedication, perseverance and outstanding performance displayed in 2021. According to Pure Storage, “As the world faced supply chain issues and difficulties finding qualified candidates to fill critical roles… Sirius helped to fill gaps and deliver innovative storage and data m

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Driving Business Impact for PMs

Speaker: Jon Harmer, Product Manager for Google Cloud

Move from feature factory to customer outcomes and drive impact in your business! This session will provide you with a comprehensive set of tools to help you develop impactful products by shifting from output-based thinking to outcome-based thinking. You will deepen your understanding of your customers and their needs as well as identifying and de-risking the different kinds of hypotheses built into your roadmap.

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What Are OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) Tools?

Smart Data Collective

Data science is both a rewarding and challenging profession. One study found that 44% of companies that hire data scientists say the departments are seriously understaffed. Fortunately, data scientists can make due with fewer staff if they use their resources more efficiently, which involves leveraging the right tools. There are a lot of important queries that you need to run as a data scientist.

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The Container Age Has Security-To-Go as Part of its Supply Chain

CIO Business Intelligence

The microservice deployment and management stack is proving very effective for companies taking advantage of the cloud’s capabilities to scale and adapt. Containers (often alongside Kubernetes) sit on top of this elastic fabric with agile DevOps and CI/CD workflows that transition code from development to production in short timescales. A significant problem with the speed of transition from home lab environments to production in just a few years is that container technology is generally DevOps,

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3 Reasons Engineers Love Alation

Alation

If you’re an engineer looking for a career at an organization steeped in business intelligence, awash in analytics, or minted with the mission to help other companies leverage their data , I’ve got good news: Our industry is growing, the work is exciting, and there are so many cutting-edge companies to choose from. There’s no bad news, only a challenge: Where should you work?

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What’s new in erwin® Data Modeler R12.1 by Quest®? SaaS!

erwin

When it comes to providing innovative data modeling functionality, erwin ® Data Modeler by Quest ® has always delivered. And the latest release, slated for early July, is no exception. So, what does erwin Data Modeler R12.1 bring to the table? Drumroll, please…. A new data modeling SaaS feature. We’re excited to announce that erwin Data Modeler R12.1 Workgroup Edition will have a SaaS feature – Mart on Cloud.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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How The Cloud Made ‘Data-Driven Culture’ Possible | Part 3

BizAcuity

Part 3: Transforming the Way Enterprises Function. This is a three-part story. Previous blogs covered cloud innovations and cloud adoption. Now, to cloud solutions. Popular Cloud Computing Solutions. Cloud solution is a broad topic. Cloud infrastructure, as discussed in the previous blog, is quite vast. Cloud solutions can be broadly classified into four components: Public, Private, Multi-Cloud and Hybrid cloud solutions.

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Turning Streams Into Data Products

Cloudera

Every large enterprise organization is attempting to accelerate their digital transformation strategies to engage with their customers in a more personalized, relevant, and dynamic way. The ability to perform analytics on data as it is created and collected (a.k.a. real-time data streams) and generate immediate insights for faster decision making provides a competitive edge for organizations. .