Tag: governance

Feed: DivvyCloud. Author: David Mundy; by David Mundy | May 3, 2019 | Blog Post, Security Popular Job Site Exposed 13 Million User Records This misconfiguration epidemic has seen the theft or loss of more than 14 billion data records in the last five years as reported by Breach Level Index.Misconfiguring a cloud database, storage container, or search... by David Mundy | May 1, 2019 | Blog Post, Product Information In a quickly maturing market, DivvyCloud has demonstrated a unique value proposition for enterprises leveraging the public cloud. DivvyCloud Raises $19 Million to Automate Cloud Security and ComplianceInvestment to Fuel ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Andreas Blumauer. Tips Don't try to put the cart before the horse: realize that efficient data preparation (and thus interoperable standards) and data quality, especially in the enterprise environment, are a basic requirement for all applications of artificial intelligence. The development of competences and experts in the field of artificial intelligence must take place at least parallel to the process of every technological decision, but not at the end of the implementation of an AI strategy. Outsourcing must not be part of this strategy. ‘Not to boil the ocean’, in other ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Fiona Swerdlow. To help retailers and brands plan for 2019, Researcher Claudia Tajima and I are interviewing experts within Forrester for our series, “Applying 2019 Predictions To Retail.” Last week, we spoke to Sam Stern about how employee experience will impact retailers in 2019. This week, Claudia interviewed Michele Goetz, principal analyst on Forrester’s enterprise architecture team and an expert in AI, on her 2019 AI predictions report. Here’s what Michele thinks retailers and brands can expect and should focus on regarding AI in 2019. Claudia: In general, what should be top of mind this year for retailers in terms of artificial intelligence? Michele: Retailers don’t fully realize that they have to do more curation to determine what ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: melvin-greer; Every sector in the world is currently investigating Artificial intelligence (AI). Groundbreaking advancements in AI will take place in health and life sciences, cyber-intelligence, smart cities and transportation.But before anyone can execute an AI strategy, they’ll need a data strategy. The data strategy behind AI When we think about the vast majority of the work that data scientists do, 85 percent of that work is associated with data governance, cleansing, tagging and classification of data—all elements that are embodied in the concept of a data strategy. Thus, harnessing ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Author: Mary Grace Glascott. Our partnership with Informatica has always been a powerful and symbiotic one. Many of our customers rely on Informatica’s best-in-class data management solutions to connect, prepare, transform, and govern their data pipelines, enabling everyone to have access to trusted data when performing self-service analytics. Many Informatica customers choose Tableau to help make the most out of the data that they’ve integrated and cleansed, analyzing and transforming it to offer powerful insights that help drive the business forward. With Tableau and Informatica together, our joint customers have been able to: Easily integrate hundreds of ... Read More

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Martin Owen. How do organizations innovate? Taking an idea from concept to delivery requires strategic planning and the ability to execute. In the case of software development, understanding agile enterprise architecture and its relevance to DevOps is also key.DevOps, the fusion of software development and IT operations, stems from the agile development movement. In more practical terms, it integrates developers and operations teams to improve collaboration and productivity by automating infrastructure, workflows and continuously measuring application performance. The goal is to balance the competing needs of getting new products into production while ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: dan-sutherland; A modern data architecture (MDA) must support the next generation cognitive enterprise which is characterized by the ability to fully exploit data using exponential technologies like pervasive artificial intelligence (AI), automation, Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain. In addition, an MDA must support a platform-centric business model that fully supports people, process and technology and is optimized around business goals.These goals are admirable but difficult. In today’s rapidly-changing landscape, it is difficult to keep up with the latest technologies – AWS alone released over 1,800 new services and ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Ilan Hertz. It has been a year since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force. Although it’s still in its infancy, GDPR is already a big consideration for organizations as they address the issues of data privacy, secure data access, and how they gather and use customer data.As a means of harmonizing data privacy laws across Europe and protecting customers’ personally identifiable information (PII), GDPR has shown that it has really got teeth. On its first day in force, complaints against Google were filed in France. By January this year, CNIL, ... Read More

Feed: Blog Post – Corporate – DataStax. Author: Robin Schumacher, SVP and Chief Product Officer. We’re excited to announce DataStax Constellation, our new cloud platform that’s designed to bring a whole new level of sophistication and capabilities to the Database as a Service (DBaaS) market in a very cost-effective manner. Constellation is a major addition to our already available powerful set of cloud capabilities and solutions. And while it’s true that other DBaaS offerings have been on the market for a while now, Constellation makes them look like a Blackberry to our iPhone. What Is Constellation? Constellation is a cloud ... Read More

Feed: Teradata Blog. What is Compounding Knowledge?  I’ve been curious lately about the topic of why people make the decisions they do.  There are many new cognitive and behavioral sciences, with interesting podcasts and blogs on these topics to binge on.  In a recent podcast, two authorities on behavioral science- Sam Harris and Shane Parrish – discussed compounding knowledge.  Compounding knowledge is a concept first presented by investor and business magnate Warren Buffet, who suggested “Read 500 pages every day. That’s how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest.” Buffet and Parrish assert that the principle of compounding can be ... Read More