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Choose Compliance, Choose Hybrid Cloud

Cloudera

As digital transformation accelerates, and digital commerce increasingly becomes the dominant form of all commerce, regulators and governments around the world are recognizing the increased need for consumer protections and data protection measures. The European Union has been at the vanguard for some time (most recently having reached provisional agreement on the Digital Services Act ) but from Australia to Brazil , from South Africa to California (the rest of the US hasn’t quite caught on yet!

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Introduction to Image Segmentation

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction on Image Segmentation Suppose we have this image and the question that we are trying to solve is, what is the object present in this image. The object of importance here is the dog. Now, this looks like a simple enough problem, […]. The post Introduction to Image Segmentation appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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What’s next for digital transformation?

CIO Business Intelligence

Digital transformation isn’t new. Indeed, it has been on the CIO’s agenda for at least 35 years. I assisted in designing and stage-managing my first symposium on digital transformation in 1987. The keynote speakers were the CEO at the emerging technology supplier and the Chairman/CEO at one of the world’s largest and most technologically sophisticated financial institutions.

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Know About Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction The variance is the difference between the model and the ground truth value, whereas the error is the outcome of sensitivity to tiny perturbations in the training set. Excessive bias might cause an algorithm to miss unique relationships between the intended outputs and the […].

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

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DataKitchen In The The insideBIGDATA IMPACT 50 List

DataKitchen

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The Ultimate Guide to Working With Mongo DB Using Python

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction on Mongo DB In the first part of this article, we will try to understand Mongo DB architecture along with how the Mongo DB database can be used for Data Science. We will first try to understand how is Mongo DB different […]. The post The Ultimate Guide to Working With Mongo DB Using Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Car Sales Demand Forecasting Using Pycaret

Analytics Vidhya

This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction In this article, we will try to predict the car sales demand given the train and test data. This problem was introduced as a JOBATHON competition on the Analytics Vidhya platform which ran from 22 April 2022 to 24 April 2022. The data that we […]. The post Car Sales Demand Forecasting Using Pycaret appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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6 Highest Paying Companies for Data Scientists

KDnuggets

These are the six top paying companies for data scientists. I’ve looked at absolute salary, but I’ll fill you in on other factors you should consider as well when it comes to picking a data science job for money.

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Data Management in the Healthcare Industry

CIO Business Intelligence

Information Technology continues to create opportunities to improve healthcare, but only when used effectively. Whether it’s medical devices, electronic healthcare records, high-bandwidth networks, medical imaging, or insurance, there are few corners of the healthcare field that are not deeply penetrated by IT. But where are things headed from here?

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9 Free Harvard Courses to Learn Data Science in 2022

KDnuggets

Learn Python programming, statistics, and machine learning online from one of the world’s top universities.

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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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IT spending growth slows, as remote work proliferates

CIO Business Intelligence

Overall IT spending growth will slow slightly in the second quarter of this year, even as tech hiring hits record levels, according to a new survey of IT decision-makers released by Enterprise Technology Research (ETR). The latest iteration of ETR’s Technology Spending Intentions Survey (TSIS), which is issued quarterly, said that hiring demand for IT workers is at the highest levels ever reported.

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DataKitchen Noted For DataOps Thought LeaderShip

DataKitchen

The post DataKitchen Noted For DataOps Thought LeaderShip first appeared on DataKitchen.

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10 ways to recession-proof your IT career

CIO Business Intelligence

Tech leaders are known for planning ahead, and many are watching the state of the economy with interest, as inflation is on the rise, coupled with pandemic-related supply shortages and other global factors that increase the risk of a recession. The same forward-thinking approaches that help tech companies adapt — when faced with other forms of disruption — can also be applied to your career. .

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Data Modeling 101: OLTP data modeling, design, and normalization for the cloud

erwin

How to create a solid foundation for data modeling of OLTP systems. As you undertake a cloud database migration , a best practice is to perform data modeling as the foundation for well-designed OLTP databases. For standard relational database applications, data modeling that incorporates accepted design paradigms, such as normalization, is essential.

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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 10 Machine Learning Demos: Hugging Face Spaces Edition

KDnuggets

Hugging Face Spaces allows you to have an interactive experience with the machine learning models, and we will be discovering the best application to get some inspiration.

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Q&A: Centrica CIO Darren Miles and Centrica’s digital transformation journey

CIO Business Intelligence

Centrica plc is the largest supplier of gas to the United Kingdom and one of its biggest suppliers of electricity. The multinational energy and services company operates Scottish Gas in Scotland and British Gas in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland and is the owner of Bord Gáis Energy in Ireland. CIO.com spoke to Centrica Group Chief Information Officer Darren Miles about his experience during his first year in the role as the company underwent a digital and technological transformation affect

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What is DataOps? Principles and Benefits

Octopai

Data analytics ain’t what it used to be. As a data analyst, you’re no longer just providing data analytics services. You’re providing data analytics products. . It may not sound like such a big difference, but that switch affects your users’ expectations – and, therefore, what makes your data analytics team a productivity and profitability success. .

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How Advances in Cloud Security Can Help with Ransomware

CIO Business Intelligence

The ransomware scourge continues, with incidents hitting a U.S. record in the second quarter of 2021, as attackers expand into vertical industries and target critical infrastructure. Ransom demands have also been growing. According to IT Governance, the average decryption key rate from attackers is $140,000 yet many organizations end up paying much more than that.

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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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Wide Data Helps Good Guys Up Their Game against Bad Guys

Andrew White

I spotted an excellent article over the weekend. It demonstrated how new data sets, specifically wide data, is being leveraged to capture baddies. The article was published in the Economist, April 16th, 2022: Tracking ships at sea can help catch sanction-busters. . Wide data is a hot area that emerged during the Covid-19 change. At that time many organizations found that their models and forecasting tools, all using historical data, were blown to bits.

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Passwordless MFA for Customers: How to Fortify Security without Introducing Friction

CIO Business Intelligence

Password-based authentication is likely the most widely used method of authenticating users to online services. However, the fact that it is common does not mean that it is good at its job. Password-based authentication is used because it is easy to understand and implement. However, this comes at the cost of weak security and a poor user experience.

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Modeling, Visualizing, and Managing Performance of Geospatial Data Projects With Dataiku

Dataiku

Dataiku 10 has facilitated not only easy access to performing complex operations for geographical data but also the ability to leverage in-database performance and increased options for drawing insights on a map. Here, we will continue our walk-through of applying these features to communicate the results of our use case, which is distributional modeling of a bird species, paying particular attention to the visualizations and the performance merits.

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How to leverage data to create a more intelligent organization

CIO Business Intelligence

Can you deliver meaningful results on a data project within one or two quarters? That’s a requirement for nearly any initiative undertaken by Petco Chief Data and Analytics Officer Rakesh Srinivasan, who invests the talent and resources to achieve results quickly. “I’m a big believer in not building multi-year plans when you’re in a quick transformation journey,” Srinivasan said.

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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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BLOG: Nutanix Database Service 2.4 Adds Faster Provisioning, Data Sharing, and Disaster Recovery Capabilities

Nutanix

I’m excited to announce the release of Nutanix® Database Service (NDB) 2.4, formerly called Nutanix Era.

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Hyperconverged Infrastructure Deserves Another Look. Here’s Why.

CIO Business Intelligence

As awesome as the original hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) experience was, aggregation had its limitations. A little over a decade ago, HCI redefined what data storage solutions could be. Even though early platforms did little more than consolidate compute, storage, and networking components in a single chassis, the resulting hyperconverged node was revolutionary.

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Winning with Analytics: The Evolution of Software Solutions for Human Capital Management

Jet Global

The provisioning of software and services that help companies grow is the end goal of Human Capital Management (HCM) organizations around the world. Software specialists in this space ensure that their clients are in compliance with Human Resources (HR) laws and dispel the need to hire full-time, back-office staff. The delivery of these specialized services has changed in recent years.

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Avoid Fragmented Planning with Connected Budgeting and Planning Tools

Jet Global

Imagine the following scenario: You’re building next year’s budget in Microsoft Excel, using current year-to-date actuals that you exported from your enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. You also have this year’s approved budget on hand for reference. During this process, you notice that maintenance and repair expenses were especially high in June and July.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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Scale Your Equity Management as Your Company Grows with the Right Tools

Jet Global

In today’s highly competitive hiring market, aggressive growth companies are doing everything they can to attract and retain top talent. That means offering equity compensation plans that incentivize performance and encourage the best people to stay on board for the long haul. Equity management can get complex quickly, especially as a company scales up.