Some Thoughts on MPP, Cloud, and MPP in the Cloud

Dec 11, 2018 by Stephen Swoyer in Analytics Alchemy

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Historically, core decision-support and analytics workloads had resisted migration or relocation to the cloud. Stephen Swoyer touches on all things MPP in the Cloud in this blog.

Top Five Obstacles to AI Paying Off

Dec 03, 2018 by Marc-Eric LaRocque in The Analytics Leader's Journey

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Artificial Intelligence promises much value in industries such as manufacturing and risk management. Yet, many organizations still struggle today with putting in place core practices that are required to get value from AI. Here are the top five obstacles according to many surveys.

Steve Dine: Modern Cloud Architecture & Mistakes To Avoid When Moving To the Cloud

Dec 01, 2018 by Wayne Eckerson in Secrets of Data & Analytics Leaders

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In this episode, Wayne Eckerson asks Steve Dine about the approach needed to migrate to the Cloud and architecture required to run analytics in the Cloud. Steve Dine talks extensively about the pitfalls to avoid during cloud migration and finishes off by saying that even though security is a big...

Ten Characteristics of a Modern Data Architecture

Nov 25, 2018 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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This article summarizes the major characteristics of a modern data architecture and serves as a guide for organizations developing a data strategy.

Charles Reeves: BI Strategies for IoT and Big Data

Nov 14, 2018 by Wayne Eckerson and Henry H. Eckerson in Secrets of Data & Analytics Leaders

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In this Episode, Wayne Eckerson asks Charles Reeves about his organization’s Internet of Things and Big Data strategy. Reeves is senior manager of BI and analytics at Graphics Packaging International, a leader in the packaging industry with hundreds of worldwide customers. He has 25 years of...