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Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: aliye-ozcan; Nearly every business is under competitive, disruptive, and regulatory pressures. As companies face digital transformation and modernization to meet their customers’  expectations, leveraging data and AI at the speed of business can be the biggest differentiator.However, according to MIT Sloan, 81 percent of organizations don’t understand their data because it’s locked in silos. Much of the data remains inaccessible, untrusted or unanalyzed, providing little-to-no value. Cloud and mobile adoption has accelerated the pace of data creation and increased the number of locations where data can reside. Yet many businesses ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Data lakes are an increasingly popular way to aggregate, store, and analyze both structured and unstructured data. AWS Lake Formation makes it easy for you to set up, secure, and manage your data lakes.In Part 1 of this post series, you learned how to create and explore a data lake using Lake Formation. This post walks you through data discovery using the metadata search capabilities of Lake Formation in the console, and metadata search results restricted by column permissions. Prerequisites For this post, you need the following: Metadata search in the console In this post, ... Read More

Feed: Big Data Made Simple. Author: Philip Piletic. Actuarial scientists have made use of PCs ever since the first affordable microcomputers came on the market. This is one field where automation and AI are old news. What’s making headlines in the industry, though, is the fact that cloud-based infrastructure is now the norm for almost all insurance companies regardless of their size.Companies that make the most efficient use of this information are often able to gain some leverage over the competition. Since they’re able to plan for the future much more easily. Data doesn’t have to be exclusively financial, however.In ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; DreamHost is easily one of the best web hosting services we’ve reviewed. It offers a long list of plans, each feeling well-rounded with its price, in addition to excellent speed, superior security and inexpensive pricing. HostGator, on the other hand, has a few problems, namely in the privacy and speed departments.  In this DreamHost vs. HostGator comparison, we’re going to see how they stack up step-by-step, isolating the variables that make them shine and the ones that make them sink. At the end, you’ll know which is the best option for hosting your site. That ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Ben Stockton; Windows has never had a great reputation for cybersecurity. This comes with being the most popular PC operating system. That’s also why antivirus software like Bitdefender exist in the first place. Thankfully, Microsoft hasn’t ignored the threat themselves, adding Windows Defender to every Windows installation. Whether you can trust Windows Defender to keep your PC secure or not is another matter. This is why we’re going to compare it with Bitdefender, our choice as the best antivirus software on the market. Windows Defender made it onto our best free antivirus software shortlist, and it’s seen ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Amit Dua. Are you considering creating a chatbot for your company’s website?  But aren't sure where to start.  Well, you are not alone. Presently, almost every business wants to integrate a chatbot in their system to deliver better customer service and support. And thus, everybody wants to know how to create a chatbot for their business, which fulfills its needs and delivers its brands persona in the market.  So, more people are having questions about the best ways to approach creating a chatbot from scratch in order to cut out the ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Tamar Gal. Let’s explore the complexity and vulnerability of IT infrastructure and how to build a modern IT infrastructure monitoring solution, using a combination of time series databases with machine learning. iCloud recently joined Google, Facebook, Amazon on the list of major companies that have experienced massive cloud outages. Check out ZDNet’s series of articles detailing the outages. The outage caused disruptions to the likes of YouTube, Snapchat, and Gmail, among others. iCloud’s failure also affected all their third-party apps and ApplePay, which resounded globally. We have quickly embraced the cloud as more ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Meenakshi Tiwari. While 2018 was a challenging year for global social media advertising amid the implementation of GDPR, privacy scandals, and brand safety concerns, Forrester forecasts that social will remain the fastest-growing digital advertising channel globally over the next five years. This growth will be driven by increasing revenue per user and will be fastest in Asia Pacific and other markets outside of North America and Europe. We expect Asia Pacific’s share of global social advertising spend to increase from 30% in 2018 to 35% in 2023, mostly due to growth in China. Revenue per ... Read More

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Michael Pastore. Organizations largely recognize the need for enterprise architecture tools, yet some still struggle to communicate their value and prioritize such initiatives.As data-driven business thrives, organizations will have to overcome these challenges because managing IT trends and emerging technologies makes enterprise architecture (EA) increasingly relevant. “By 2021, 40 percent of organizations will use enterprise architects to help ideate new business innovations made possible by emerging technologies,” says Marcus Blosch, Vice President Analyst, Gartner. With technology now vital to every aspect of the business, enterprise architecture tools and EA as a function ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; SiteGround and DreamHost are two of the best web hosting providers available. Both offer a long list of features, competitive pricing and fantastic speed, earning each spots in our best web hosting for small business and best web hosting for WordPress guides. While both are excellent services, there can only be one winner in this SiteGround vs. DreamHost comparison. We will throw the providers into the ring to duke it out over a series of rounds. However, unlike our DreamHost vs. Bluehost or SiteGround vs. HostGator comparisons, the match hasn’t been decided before the bell ... Read More