Tag: analytics

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: sue-green; Last year, more than 100,000 developers from 156 nations built 2,500+ applications in Call for Code 2018, an IBM initiative to create meaningful change through technology. This year, it's your turn. Join Call for Code 2019 and you’ll have the opportunity to create sustainable software solutions that help people prepare and recover from natural disasters.Call for Code is inspired by a sobering reality: though natural disasters are inevitable, innovative solutions can be hard to come by. But big ideas can create big change. When motivated developers apply innovative, ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Tiffany Carpenter. Organisations across the globe are caught in the midst of a digital revolution – one that has sent shockwaves rippling through every industry. Business leaders recognise the scale and pace of change: 68 per cent of executives surveyed by Accenture say that they expect their industry to be significantly disrupted by technology in the next three years. As agile startups continue to disrupt the value chains of traditional industries, weathering market change has become part of the ebb and flow of doing business. What’s more, with new regulations mandating industries such as banking and ... Read More

Feed: The Information Lab. Author: Alexandra Hanna. 16 July, 2019 | Alexandra Hanna Why I attended #Inspire19 and why you should too! This year’s Alteryx conference was held in Nashville and was jam-packed with learning opportunities. As a certified trainer my objective was to gather use cases and best practices to enrich my classes, and here are my top take-aways. Country music was at the heart of the conference. Dean Stoecker (Alteryx CEO) quoted the song “Burn” by Johnny Cash to echo an analyst’s cry for automation. The next big trend in analytics is to get rid of repetitive tasks ... Read More

Feed: Blog – Hazelcast. Author: Dan Ortega. Stream processing refers to real-time management of data entering a banking system (or any information system, actually) at high speed and volume, usually from a broad range of sources. The “management” aspect means data is wholly or partially processed and contextualized before entering an in-memory (operational) system, where pre-processing can significantly accelerate response times. Before in-memory technologies, transactional data was managed as a batch process and analyzed every hour, once a day, etc., depending on the data involved, the bank’s policies for handling data, regulatory and compliance requirements, and so on. While having ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Arielle Trzcinski. One out of two US consumers encountered some type of setback or frustration with their healthcare.[i] While that captures just one moment in time of a consumer’s dissatisfaction with the patient experience, it’s safe to say that this has been the norm for years. The patient experience is broken. There’s a silver lining, though. The critical need to improve the patient experience has given rise to providers such as One Medical that have been adept at delivering best-in-class digital and physical experiences through innovations in digital touchpoints, process enhancement, and wellness management. To ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Stephanie Donahole. The world seems to be fueling a dystopian view of what artificial intelligence (AI) can do. However, no machine can ever be imbued with the intelligence of a human; they slavishly follow indefinite program conditions which have already been laid down by a smart programmer. With the increase in technology advancments, Gartner foresees a shift. From stand-alone intelligent things to a collaborative swarm network of AI systems.It shouldn’t come to any surprise that workspaces all across the globe are being reshaped. By disruptive technology day in day out. Moreover, they have the ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Krishna Mamidipaka. Azure Stream Analytics is a fully managed PaaS offering that enables real-time analytics and complex event processing on fast moving data streams. Thanks to zero-code integration with over 15 Azure services, developers and data engineers can easily build complex pipelines for hot-path analytics within a few minutes. Today, at Inspire, we are announcing various new innovations in Stream Analytics that help further reduce time to value for solutions that are powered by real-time insights. These are as follows: Bringing the power of real-time insights to Azure Event Hubs customers Today, we are announcing ... Read More

Feed: Actian. Author: Sampa Choudhuri. During the past few years, IoT devices have evolved from being a consumer novelty to a core part of next-generation IT ecosystems for businesses of all sizes. IoT devices (such as smart watches, fitbits, home sensors, RFID point of sale scanners, heartbeat monitors, etc) have become attractive and useful because of their inexpensive price point, ease of setup/administration and their diverse capabilities. IoT devices are everywhere and used in a variety of industries and use cases.Now that business users are experiencing the value of IoT devices in their personal lives, they are understandably asking for ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Allison Wu. By Joe Depeau, Senior Pre-Sales Consultant, Neo4j | July 16, 2019Reading time: 1 minute Many players in the financial services industry already rely on Neo4j’s graph database.For more videos like this one, check out upcoming and on-demand video content in the Neo4j Webinar library.In this session, we look specifically at graphs within the financial services industry. We review the types of data typically available within a bank, illustrate the graphs formed from that data, and discuss the use cases those graphs enable and support.Use cases presented include anti-money laundering as well as ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . June was yet another exciting month for Power BI! Read on for a summary of the announcements we made in both the service and mobile. Also, huge thank you for those of you that joined us at the Microsoft Business Applications Summit in Atlanta. For those who couldn’t make it out, you can check out the session recordings in our community MBAS gallery. We hope to see you next year! Shared and certified datasets (Preview) We kicked off June by announcing a public preview of shared and certified datasets ... Read More