August 2016

• August 31, 2016 31 Aug'16

  HPE adapts Vertica analytical database to world with Hadoop, Spark

  Vertica 8.0 expands the analytical database's support for Kafka, Spark and Hadoop. That's an important step, as the Hewlett Packard Enterprise technology tries to compete in a field of diverse data tools.  Continue Reading

• August 31, 2016 31 Aug'16

  Build vs. buy equation changes, as open source big data tools surge

  The build vs. buy decision is a fluid one, as open source big data tools proliferate. This edition of the Talking Data podcast looks at the new quandary.  Continue Reading

• August 30, 2016 30 Aug'16

  Snowflake cloud data warehouse targets gaps big clouds overlook

  Cloud data warehouse offerings from smaller vendors seek to address functionality gaps that bigger players may miss. Newcomer Snowflake Computing targets concurrent queries, for example.  Continue Reading

• August 29, 2016 29 Aug'16

  What you should know about Collibra Data Governance Center

  Collibra Data Governance Center is a repository- and workflow-oriented data governance platform that also offers features for data management and data stewardship.  Continue Reading

• August 25, 2016 25 Aug'16

  How to narrow down your choices for buying a data governance tool

  Evaluating and selecting a data governance tool depends on not only features and functionality, but also how you will use the tool to add value to your organization.  Continue Reading

• August 23, 2016 23 Aug'16

  Cloud-managed database services change data administration

  Managed data services are growing in use, as types of data stores proliferate and the cloud becomes the home for more data. DevOps is a driver behind the changes, which bring new duties and needed skills for DBAs.  Continue Reading

• August 23, 2016 23 Aug'16

  Ubiquitous IoT devices demand preemptive data management practices

  Trying to get a handle on the future of the internet of things is tantamount to lassoing a wild horse. Sensors, appliances, vehicles, smart personal devices and industrial equipment are just some of the sources of IoT data pouring into the coffers ...  Continue Reading

• August 17, 2016 17 Aug'16

  Up-and-coming data engineers complement entrenched data scientists

  Even before the hot title of data scientist was fully defined, a complementary role began to bubble up: data engineer. Here's how they differ and why companies may need one, the other or both.  Continue Reading

• August 16, 2016 16 Aug'16

  Extending Business Applications into the Cloud

  September 29, 2016 I 8:00 am – 12:00 pm I The Mid-American Club I Chicago, IL
  A complimentary seminar about the risks and rewards of PaaS  Continue Reading

• August 16, 2016 16 Aug'16

  Oracle OpenWorld 2016

  September 18-22 | San Francisco
  Amidst the perfect storm of disruption and opportunity, Oracle OpenWorld offers attendees interactive learning and innovative networking experiences to accelerate their career, and Oracle offers them digital ...  Continue Reading

• August 08, 2016 08 Aug'16

  Chief data officer jobs a matter of conjecture

  In this podcast, we dig into the nuances of chief data officer jobs. They bounce between defensive privacy, compliance efforts and offensive digital innovation undertakings.  Continue Reading

• August 08, 2016 08 Aug'16

  TDWI San Diego 2016: Analytics Across the Enterprise

  TDWI San Diego 2016 | October 2 - 7, 2016 | Manchester Grand Hyatt | San Diego, CA
  Analytics success takes teamwork, calling for many skills to work together across the business. Let TDWI San Diego show you how to succeed with enterprise ...  Continue Reading

• August 08, 2016 08 Aug'16

  Co-located TDWI Executive Summit: Analytics and Data Strategies for High-Value Customer Experiences

  TDWI Executive Summit 2016 I October 3 - 4, 2016 I Manchester Grand Hyatt I San Diego, CA
  An interactive gathering for business, IT, and BI/analytics leaders who are passionate about how data insights and new technologies can take customer ...  Continue Reading

• August 08, 2016 08 Aug'16

  New: 2-Day Intensive Data Science Bootcamp

  Data Science Bootcamp at TDWI 2016 I October 3 - 4, 2016 I Manchester Grand Hyatt I San Diego, CA
  A TDWI Certificate Track
  TDWI’s first-ever Data Science Bootcamp will lay the groundwork for your journey to becoming data scientist. This ...  Continue Reading

• August 05, 2016 05 Aug'16

  Enterprise business analytics boosts BI's brainpower

  Social media channels, web applications, sales and marketing systems and other sources are bursting with endless flows of consumer information pouring into corporate data reservoirs. The amount of data created annually, reports IDC, will reach a ...  Continue Reading

• August 05, 2016 05 Aug'16

  Hadoop architectures propel wider move to data-driven analytics

  With Hadoop reaching several 10-year milestones, proponents laud the big data framework for making organizations more data-driven. And there's some merit in what they're saying.  Continue Reading

• August 05, 2016 05 Aug'16

  Business intelligence app integration, self-service deemed must-haves

  Businesses must either disrupt or be disrupted. One way to do the former is to integrate sales intelligence apps and make them self-service. Sound difficult? It doesn't have to be.  Continue Reading

• August 03, 2016 03 Aug'16

  Determine which database performance tools best mitigate bottlenecks

  This buyer's guide provides detailed insight to help you determine if your organization could benefit from a database performance tool and how to navigate the tool-buying process.  Continue Reading

• August 01, 2016 01 Aug'16

  Big data and analytics meet the year of unpredictability

  This year has come up short on predictability. That's the backdrop as a KPMG study shows CEOs seeking more trust in big data and analytics.  Continue Reading