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The insight economy: IBM demos Watson DataWorks Platform | #DataFirst
We’re moving into an era of cognitive data, moving from being collected and analyzed for a single use to using the data itself to create knowledge and understanding within organizations. While IBM’s mission throughout the years has been to make data simple and accessible to all, the thinking around exactly what that means has been ...
How not to drown in your data lake | #BigDataNYC
One of Hadoop’s most well-known concepts is the data lake, a storage repository that holds a large amount of raw data until it is needed. The challenge for companies becomes how to best access and analyze that data? If you’re not careful, your data lake can become a data swamp, where your data is underutilized or ...
Splunk rolls out new enterprise security, analytics solutions | #splunkconf16
“If you ever want to be inspired, just go out and talk to a customer!” said Splunk CEO and president Doug Merritt, motiving the keynote audience with a high-energy start to Splunk.conf 2016, held at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts in Orlando, FL. In addition to introducing some exciting new initiatives that Splunk ...
The future of AI-driven analytics: Expert panel | #BigDataNYC
“The Future: AI-Driven Analytics, An Evening of Deep Learning,” a special evening of panel segments, kicked off the BigDataNYC 2016 event today. To start, Peter Burris (@plburris), chief research officer at Wikibon and cohost of theCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, introduced the first keynote speaker. Claudio Silva, professor of computer science, engineering and data ...
CDOs: Sparking innovations with big questions | #IBMCDO
One of the biggest challenges faced in organizations is asking the right questions, both internally and to clients. Part of the role of the CDO is to empower employees, no matter where they are in the organization, to never be afraid to ask those crucial questions. The answers will then provide the information that will ...
How to position the CDO role to best use data | #IBMCDO
During the IBM Chief Data Officer Strategy Summit, held at the Boston Copley Marriott in Boston, MA, discussion centered on the current role of the Chief Data Officer (CDO), where the role is going in the future, and the changing view around data analytics. To talk about these topics, and more, Gene Kolker, VP and CDO of Global ...
The evolving CDO role: Innovator and disruptor | #IBMCDO
While the role of Chief Data Officer (CDO) is a relatively new one, it is inherently one that changes rapidly, as it must conform to new data inputs and ever-evolving technologies. So what is the CDO’s role today and how will the role change in the future? To answer these questions, Bob Picciano, senior VP of Information and Analytics ...
Oracle focuses on empowering developers with the right tools | #OOW
The message is clear: Oracle wants developers to know that it has been listening, and that it currently has the tools and processes in place to assist them in managing their data. Many of the heavy-lifting tasks associated with data analytics are already managed by Oracle tools, leaving developers free to be creative with the data results. ...
Customer experience shapes a new digital world, journey mapping | #OOW
With companies such as Uber, which is transforming the taxi industry, and Airbnb, which is transforming the hotel industry, the tech field is recognizing a fundamental shift in the flow of data. This is the basis of Customer Experience (CX): what consumers expect companies to deliver to them, rather than the former model of companies ...
Open source: Finding a balance between innovation and revenue | #IBMEdge
In order to meet the demands of today’s data centers, companies require an open-system design that provides greater flexibility and speed at a lower cost. The innovations fostered by IBM, including OpenPOWER, demonstrate a commitment to building technology infrastructures that provide more customer choice, as well as allow them to leverage increased data workloads and analytics ...