Our Modern Data Platform Approach

Oct 01, 2016 by Laura Madsen in Data Driven Healthcare

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Many existing data warehouses find themselves with performance degradation, not able to take on data fast enough or just dealing with old technology. In the second of the series Laura Madsen discusses the transition to a modern data platform and how they are working to get three separate...

Spoken Queries Now a Reality

Oct 01, 2016 by Henry H. Eckerson in Industry News and Analysis

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Now, people can save time by speaking queries to find insights.

Ten “Design First” Principles from Strata/Hadoop World NYC

Sep 30, 2016 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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Several themes emerged from my conversations with more than 35 vendors at the Strata/Hadoop World show in New York City this week. Topping the list: automated machine learning services, simplified streaming platforms, end-to-end data lake management software, and powerful, low-cost data and...

The Analytics Carnival

Sep 30, 2016 by Gary Cokins in Analytics for EPM/CPM

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An organization has employees that can be viewed similar to the performers in a circus and carnival. There are lion tamers, jugglers, and clowns, just to name a few. How might the different personalities of employees involved with analytics be similar to circus and carnival performers?   

Edge Analytics in the Internet of Things

Sep 25, 2016 by Julian Ereth in Cutting-Edge Analytics

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The Internet of Things (IoT) poses new challenges to BI and analytics by generating large data sets coming from diverse data sources that are often physically distributed. This leads to the issue that large amounts of data must be transferred to conduct analytics. Edge analytics tries to solve...