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Data Digest: Flash Tackles Big Data Analytics, BI in Africa, and How HIPAA Hinders Analytics

Flash platforms are helping enterprises analyzing big data, plus the growing need for BI in Africa and how HIPAA can impede analysis of protected healthcare data.

Data Digest: Focus on Data Analytics, Big Data

When and why you can trust insights from your data analytics, plus benefits and challenges of big data and creating a big data strategy.

Taking Advantage of Predictive Models (Last in a Series)

Predictive analytics is most powerful when it’s incorporated into your business processes but that may be hard to enable. Here’s how to start incrementally.

Don’t Let Your Data Lake Become a Swamp (Part 1 of 2)

How do you prevent your data lake from becoming a data dump? It’ll take a new set of infrastructures and technologies, especially one called textual disambiguation.

Data Digest: Focus on IoT

IoT implementations may lead to inevitable security risks, plus IoT software you must understand and taking control of your software with software asset management.

Overcoming the Data Scientist Shortage: Democratizing Predictive Analytics

Collaboration, validation, education, and organization can help your organization democratize advanced analytics.

Transactional Safeguards: An ACID and BASE Primer

NoSQL technologies were developed to address the scaling and availability issues unique to Web application development. We explore the ACID vs. BASE dilemma for enterprises.

Logical Data [Warehouse] Architecture

What will tomorrow's information enterprise look like? One proposed architecture is the logical data warehouse, or LDW. The "D" in LDW might be something of a misnomer, however.

From Waterfall to Agile: Three Lessons Learned

Learn from real-life experiences of switching from waterfall-style development to completely agile analytics.

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