4 ways CIOs can get comprehensive, long-lasting value from data
Data management has become a team sport. So how can CIOs develop winning plays to ensure that their organizations derive full benefits from their data? Here are four ways.Predictive Analytics Makes DasCoin And Other Currencies Mainstream
The person going by the name Satoshi Nakamoto made waves in 2008 by announcing the launch of bitcoin. Bitcoin was the world’s first digital currency, but a number of others have reached the market as well. Litecoin, etherium, ripple and Monero are just a few. DasCoin is one of the newest virtual currencies to reach the market. They have all benefited from big data.When should I run backup, robot overlord? Autonomous Hadoop and NoSQL backup is now a thing
Imanis Data bets data management farm on backupbot Machine learning data management company Imanis Data has introduced an autonomous backup product powered by machine learning.…Microsoft is putting HoloLens to work with new Dynamics 365 applications
Microsoft HoloLens mixed reality glasses have always been interesting technology, but it’s never been clear how the company would move from novelty device to actual viable business use cases. Today, it made a move toward the latter, announcing a couple of applications designed to put the HoloLens to work in Dynamics 365, giving it a real business purpose. Dynamics 365 is Microsoft’s one-stop shop for CRM and ERP, where a company can work on some of its key business software functions including field service in an integrated fashion.Big Data Simplifies Child Monitoring in an Age of New Safety Concerns
The “Stranger Danger” hysteria of the late 1900s did more harm than good. Follow up data found that children were hundreds of times more likely to get abducted by a family member than a stranger. Unfortunately, this blinded people to the very real problems children do face in the 21st-century. The good news is that parents are finally becoming more aware of the issues.The guide to understanding how artificial intelligence is impacting the world (AMZN, AAPL, GOOGL)
BI Intelligence This is a preview of a research report bundle from Business Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about Business Intelligence, click here. Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't a part of the future of technology. AI is the future of technology.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderSee Also:UnitedHealthcare CEO: Digital health will soon be synonymous with healthMercedes parent company has unveiled concept car offering a glimpse at the future of mobilitySmart speaker owners in the US are boosting overall voice adoptionDatrium takes $60m D-round as it tries to distance self from cutthroat HCI scene
Ya, we're in the hybrid cloud, data management game now Near-hyperconverged system startup Datrium has gained $60m in D-round funding.…5 Free eBooks On Big Data And Business Intelligence
If you’re looking to learn more about big data and business intelligence, there are ways to increase your skills for free. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced, one of the free ebooks below can be a great resource. 1. Learning IPython for Interactive Computing and Data Visualization – Second Edition by Cyrille Rossant What you will learn: • Install Anaconda and code in Python in the Jupyter Notebook• Load and explore datasets interactively• Perform complex data manipulations effectively with pandas• Create engaging data visualizations with matplotlib and seaborn• Simulate mathematical models with NumPy• Visualize and process images interactively in the Jupyter Notebook with scikit-image• Accelerate your code with Numba, Cython, and IPython.parallel• Extend the Notebook interface with HTML, JavaScript, and D3 Click here to get the eBook.3 Ways To Improve Remote IT Support By Leveraging Data
Information Technology departments are increasingly turning to data to help them manage the growing complexity of their IT infrastructure. For Sysadmins and support engineers alike, maintaining a sprawling endpoint landscape comprised of different operating systems, software versions and configurations on every computer, server across the organization has become a major challenge. Until recently, it was not uncommon for a business to dedicate up to 75% of its IT budget just to maintain existing IT operations.Hybrid cloud data specialist Datrium nabs $60M led by Samsung at a $282M valuation
Cloud services — where our data, apps and computing power are all being managed in servers owned by others, many miles from where we are sitting — have taken off like a rocket in the decade with the rise of smaller devices, but in the business world, hybrid solutions — mixing cloud with on-premise architectures — remains the order of the day.FOLLOW US:
