Tag: data governance

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: doreen-dunn; Enable unified governance across your organization for privacy and protection. Hear insights from Fast Track Your Data — Live from Munich and unleash your potential ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Carl-Olow Magnusson. I’m a bit of a data nerd, and especially a data visualisation nerd. I love graphs and charts, but not for their own sake. What I love about them is the way that a single picture can show so many different things, and often provide new business insights into data. It just makes everything clearer. Well, it makes everything clearer to me. But as a visualisation nerd, I also understand that not everyone can read graphs and charts easily. Data scientists can get a bit over-excited with the sheer beauty of their data visualisations, ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Leo Sadovy. If you’ve got SAS running within your organization, which is likely considering that over 90 percent of the largest global firms have SAS, you’ve probably been hearing a lot about SAS® Viya™, the latest modernization of the SAS platform. But amidst all the talk about microservices and actions, procedures and IaaS, you may be asking yourself: So what?  What’s in it for me, the line of business owner? Let’s address that crucial question by quickly running through the diagram below and translating it into business value. Source-based and in-memory engines Starting from the left ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Jennifer Belissent, Ph.D.. Forrester’s What It Means PodcastConversations with thought leaders to define and demystify the changing market. Listen or subscribe now    We know that the data economy is going to be huge.  Data fuels innovation, and having that unique data point (or “alt data”) brings incremental value and competitive advantage. Demand for data is exploding. More and more companies are interested in jumping on that train and selling their data.  But how? In an upcoming webinar, How to Commercialize Your Data, Forrester and Quandl will discuss the trends we see and best practices for ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Joyce Norris-Montanari. Do you have a big data project that lacks resources? I do! But as fast as the technology changes, how can we expect to find people with the skill sets required for all of these new tools, like: Apache Pig. Apache Hive. MapReduce. Podium. Apache Sqoop. And so many others... We can't expect people to be experts with each of these tools while staying abreast of new technologies that change every other week. But because the technologies do change frequently – and new players do continue to show up in the sandbox – the gap in ... Read More

Feed: Hortonworks Blog – Hortonworks. Author: Tom Hastain. Last Friday, I wrote about how TMW Systems leverages Hortonworks to crack the last mile problem. TMW, the leading transportation technology provider, consolidates the data of their carrier customers to deliver fresh analytical insights to these small carriers, thereby giving them the legs to walk the last mile. TMW’s use case also highlights the importance of a key pillar of data governance: cleaning the data. On Wednesday, Kevin blogged about how cleaning data ensures reliability. This improves and enriches the quality of the analytical insights, and can even unlock fresh new insights ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple - One source. Many perspectives.. Author: Baiju NT. According to a recent survey from Demandbase, 80 percent of executives predict that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will revolutionize marketing by 2020. Several organizations are already making the necessary moves to ensure that its AI strategies align with their existing as well as future objectives, data and security. As a result, it becomes mandatory for employees to stay updated with AI concepts and implement it in their work. Here are some basic steps to learn and implement AI at work. Take a look at the following pointers to ... Read More

Feed: Hortonworks Blog – Hortonworks. Author: Kevin Jordan. Last week we published a story on how the leading transportation tech provider is able to solve the last mile problem for the carrier industry. This article expands on this and how companies need to have clean data. By now, we all know that data is Big. We know that it is growing exponentially and companies demand a solution that will scale to match the size problem. We also know that with the Internet of Things, data is coming from a number of new sources. With all of this talk about the ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: michael-lock; This is the second in a three-part blog series exploring a best-in-class approach to master data management (MDM). Read part one here.Some people think of master data management (MDM) purely as a platform for organizing and mobilizing enterprise information. While this is true, leading companies view MDM more as a philosophy or a set of best practices, not just a suite of software tools. At the heart of this philosophy is the belief that companies need both an increased fluidity of data within the organization, as well as ... Read More

Feed: Cambridge Intelligence. Author: Andrew Disney. Are you confused by the complexity of data compliance?In this week’s webinar we’ll see how privacy data software leaders trust-hub use KeyLines to simplify data complexity and make regulatory compliance simpler. We’ll see how they’ve harnessed graph technologies, including KeyLines and Neo4j, to help organizations map, understand and control the flow of personal data.Date: Tuesday 04 July 2017Time: 16.30 BST / 08.30 PDT / 11.30 EDT / 17.30 CESTDuration: 45 minsRegister for the webinarOrganizations that don’t manage their personal data correctly will soon face huge fines under new EU General Data Protection Regulations. Identifying ... Read More