In this post, I would like to share some ideas about how data virtualization and the Denodo Platform can be helpful in the exciting new world of edge computing, or the Internet of Things (IoT). The idea of the…
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Including external data in many forms of analytics and reporting can provide significant enrichment. New business insights can be discovered that would be impossible to unearth by working exclusively with internal data. The good news is that external data is…
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St. James’s Place is a FTSE 100 company, with over £100 billion of client funds under management. The company is known for providing highly personalized, face-to-face wealth management services to individuals, trustees, and businesses. St. James’s Place was looking for…
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Breaking down walls is an evocative image, rich in emotional content, as it calls up the idea of a free world without barriers. Like many rhetorical devices, this metaphor can be easily transported to other domains, like data silos, for…
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Digital transformation is top-of-mind for executives in all of the major companies. By engaging in digital transformation, organizations can easily leverage digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, interactive applications, and bots, to strengthen their fundamental business models while streamlining interactions…
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In recent years, we have seen wide adoption of data analytics. However, most organizations continue to find it challenging to quickly yield actionable insights. Some issues that have been most often cited for this include: Poor data quality: While preparing…
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Having been privileged to witness the evolution of the data science and artificial intelligence (AI) scene in the Middle East for the past 10 years and having spoken at one of the first big data events in Dubai back in…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are highly advanced technologies, and one could say that they represent the future. In AI/ML systems, applications or machines are set up to learn from new information, and gradually, over time, they acquire…
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“Technology changes, economic laws do not.” This is one of the most important concepts highlighted in 1994 by Carl Shapiro and Hal R. Varian in their book Information Rules. This simple idea describes the importance of the real effectiveness of…
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Organizations today need a data architecture that can overcome a double challenge: satisfy new business needs that require more agility and self-service capabilities, while at the same time dealing with a growing, diverse, and fast-moving data ecosystem (new data sources,…
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