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Feed: Featured Blog Posts - AnalyticBridge. Author: Elise Devaux. In a general sense, synthetic data is information that is artificially generated, as opposed to collected from the real-world. But it’s important to note that synthetic data is used for a variety of purposes. As a result, there are several types of synthetic data with different properties depending on the use-cases. For instance, one scenario in which companies use synthetic data is the training of AI/ML models. Real-world data is sometimes expensive to collect, or simply hard to come by. If you take for instance self-driving vehicles, the development of software for autonomous ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; While writing about the enablement of the Citizen Data Professional, I frequently found myself reminiscing, remembering what it was like to “grow up” within the data industry over the last 20 years or so. I kept landing on what an exciting time the present is, and how lucky I am to be part of it. Times are changing – immensely – and will never be the same. Our changing demands and data teams It used to be that you had to interact with innumerable people to get at some data that you, your organization, or ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Sandra Pattison; If you’re outside of your home country and want to catch up on your favorite Netflix show, you might have noticed that it’s not available. Although Netflix is available in more than 190 countries, each version is a little different, so they don’t air the same shows. By using a VPN, you can connect to a server in another country and access Netflix content as if you are physically there.  For instance, if you want to watch Netflix U.S., but you’re abroad, you can use a VPN to connect to a U.S. server and get ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Fergus O'Sullivan; pCloud, one of the best cloud storage services out there, announced yesterday that it would be adding a second server location for customers to store data in. Until now, pCloud users could only store data in the U.S. (in Dallas, Texas). This new location is in the European Union (in Luxembourg, to be exact; not Switzerland, where pCloud is headquartered). Currently, only new users will be able to pick the European location as it’s a choice you make when starting a new account. However, a spokesman for pCloud, Andrey Yanakov, has confirmed that existing users ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Kaiser Larsen. The virtual event Azure Synapse Analytics: How It Works is now available on demand. In demos and technical discussions, Microsoft customers explain how they’re using the newest Azure Synapse Analytics capabilities to deliver insights faster, bring together an entire analytics ecosystem in a central location, reduce costs, and transform decision-making. This post outlines five key reasons to view the one-hour event. Learn how to deliver powerful insights with speed and ease Today, it’s critical to have a data-driven culture in your organization. Analytics play a pivotal role in helping many organizations make insights-driven ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: ajit jaokar. Background Anomaly detection for IoT is one of the archetypal applications for IoT. Anomaly detection techniques are also used outside of IoT. In my teaching at the #universityofoxford - we use anomaly detection as a use case because it brings together many of the intricacies for IoT and also demonstrates the use of multiple #machinelearning and #deeplearning algorithms    Long term, I am exploring the idea of creating an open source anomaly detector for IoT - both for my students and in general. So, I  am exploring this  space ... Read More

Feed: erwin Expert Blog – erwin, Inc.. Author: Michael Adjei. If you’re serious about a data-driven strategy, you’re going to need a data catalog.Organizations need a data catalog because it enables them to create a seamless way for employees to access and consume data and business assets in an organized manner.Given the value this sort of data-driven insight can provide, the reason organizations need a data catalog should become clearer.It’s no surprise that most organizations’ data is often fragmented and siloed across numerous sources (e.g., legacy systems, data warehouses, flat files stored on individual desktops and laptops, and modern, cloud-based ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Robin Barber; Cloud storage can be an incredibly powerful tool for moving files around or keeping them safe. However, many users in the past have had problems with Dropbox not syncing between devices. In this article, we’ll be looking into ways you can fix your Dropbox sync issues. If you need more information on the syncing features available, our Dropbox review details everything you can control. You can also go to Dropbox.com to contact its support for assistance, should your problem remain unsolved. General Fixes If Dropbox is not correctly syncing, you can solve many issues with ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Ghida Ibrahim. Given the scale of its impact and the kind of alteration that it brought into our lives, COVID19 is one of the most unprecedented crises of our times. Although it is not the only pandemic that humanity has been through, COVID19 is occurring in the time of the fourth industrial revolution where everyone and everything is one click way, and where the excess of data and computing has allowed machines to be more intelligent than ever. In the age of deep tech and data, data science is definitely at ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: Tyler Harding. Later this year, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) accreditation framework will take effect, impacting U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contractors, supply chain, solution providers, and systems integrators. The intention of CMMC is to verify that appropriate levels of cybersecurity practices and processes are in place, help maintain basic cyber hygiene, and protect federal contract information (FCI) and controlled unclassified information (CUI) that resides on the DoD’s industry partners’ networks. The DoD estimates that more than 300,000 organizations will require certification. In addition, other U.S. federal agencies and international organizations may adopt ... Read More