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Embedded finance: Connecting the dots
As financial products integrate into user journeys, what are the implications for the various stakeholders?
Have we lost control of data?
Data. Big Data. Bigger Data warehouses. Even bigger Data lakes. The face of data has taken many forms over the years. Where you store it has changed. How you use it has shifted. It’s hard to keep track. Decades and decades worth of...
ThoughtSpot defines shape of the modern data stack
We are now being sold so-called ‘modern cloud’ systems, modern application platforms, modern approaches to AI and modern data and modern data analytics - so what makes data analytics modern and what ingredients go into this new mix?
Pure Storage CEO on a mission to modernise data experiences
Charles Giancarlo is ploughing cash into R&D to virtualise and containerise storage and related infrastructure.
Engineered data maps out your business' future
Collecting data provides little value if it is not engineered into insight that can allow business navigation.
Why the data marketplace model could help businesses in Africa
A decentralised data sharing platform can transform businesses, especially those in credit and payments.
Data harvest: tech is opening agriculture up to a new generation
AI is helping ag to upskill everyone, not just tech nomads, as it goes through a process of rapid digital transformation. Lindsay Suddon, Chief Strategy Officer at global agricultural data business Proagrica, on how AI can weather the...
DevOps without automated data resilience is a flaky recipe
DevOps might be a peacefully paired portmanteau that links developers to their operations counterparts more harmoniously for accelerated workflow, but it also has an accelerating factor that applies across a wider blast radius to...
The four cornerstones of no-code lock-in (and how to avoid them)
As enterprises use an increasing amount of no-code software tooling, then it may be reasonable to suggest that the business will become disproportionately reliant upon its handy-but-abstracted software toolset on a number of levels,...
Enhancing data governance and quality with a Data Fabric strategy
To improve outcomes, enterprises must get their data governance and quality right by moving away from the traditional approach.
Data feeds the hungry of the UK and USA
Poverty is driving increased use of food banks, especially during the pandemic. Two charities have worked with leading data tech firms to put food on the table.
A new recipe for enterprise data, 'too many cooks' is over
The adage 'too many cooks' might still apply in the soup kitchen, but in cloud-centric data analytics, there is an argument for more ingredients (data sources), more cooks (data scientists) and more servings all round.
Advanced data science, machine learning and the power of knowledge graphs: What can we expect from this combination?
Knowledge graphs are a powerful way to assist data scientists to crack hard data problems, but they aren’t as widely known as they could be. Graph database expert Maya Natarajan explains why that’s changing.
What will happen around the world of data in 2022?
Data has become critical to businesses, but how will they manage this critical asset in the future? And how will infrastructure, policy and business costs all change in response?
AWS opens business analytics to serverless scope & simplicity
A new world of more flexible data analytics is achievable by using cloud-based serverless provisioning, management and delivery claims Amazon Web Services (AWS) – the company now offers the scope and promised simplicity that comes...
Data Warehouse: Which solution is best?
IT Central Station users review the highest reviewed solutions in the Data Warehouse market.
Hold on, we’re entering the age of the AI-accelerator
Technology accelerators speed things up, obviously. But then so does extra processing power, additional server space and drinking too much coffee - we are talking about the more considered use of IT accelerators in the new world of AI...
How to avoid common pitfalls in your data integrity journey
If data represents a new form of doing business, then success in that new climate relies on equipping users with the tools needed to meet the challenges of a changing world. Dave Langton, vice president of product at Matillion looks...