The business value of applying data science in organizations is incontestable. Prescriptive and descriptive models can help improve business and decision making processes. Data science work can be divided into analytical and data preparation work. Examples of data preparation activities…
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Axa XL is a subsidiary of the global insurance and reinsurance company Axa and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. They have more than 100 offices across six continents. In this post, I’d like to share Axa XL’s experience with the…
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In the past month, I am proud to have been a part of Denodo’s Experts Roundtable Series, where I moderated three separate discussions about cloud usage in data virtualization with distinguished professionals from companies around the world. Each specific episode…
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Denodo is a very partner-friendly company, and here I’d like to share some thoughts about how Denodo works with our partners. I’m referring not only to our technology partners, but also to our cloud partners that host the Denodo Platform,…
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A black swan event like COVID-19 pandemic has stymied the plans of many CIOs to upgrade their archaic IT platform into a modern infrastructure of hardware and software to support their dynamic business process. When faced with such predicaments, the…
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We’ve all heard the common expressions of the form “thing A is the new thing B.” Often spoken in a whimsical tone, this expression is meant to denote that “thing B” is being replaced in usage and popularity by “thing…
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In this post I want to talk about a simple but powerful concept in business intelligence and analytics called a “unified semantic layer.” You might be a business user or analyst who works with a variety of tools, like Tableau…
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Organizations are rethinking their current data architectures. Unfortunately, the majority considers it a challenge. Obviously, one of the reasons is that they don’t do this every day. Also, insights about how to design them has changed over time. This article…
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Just before lockdown I attended an excellent event in Holland where the presentations from Dutch speakers were translated and broadcast through headsets in real time (by some very adept linguists) into several other languages for the benefit of those, like…
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Becoming a data-driven organization is not something that can be done in a fortnight. It’s a long and possibly tedious process and certainly not just a matter of buying and installing certain tools. No, even though investments in new technology…
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