Close the Data Gap

In this contributed article, Sangeeta Krishnan highlights how a data gap refers to missing data about a particular area of interest. Data gaps are a problem for organizations of all sizes. They can be costly, frustrating and time consuming to fix. But with the right strategies and tools, you can identify where the problems lie and implement effective changes.

insideBIGDATA Latest News – 5/18/2023

In this regular column, we’ll bring you all the latest industry news centered around our main topics of focus: big data, data science, machine learning, AI, and deep learning. Our industry is constantly accelerating with new products and services being announced everyday. Fortunately, we’re in close touch with vendors from this vast ecosystem, so we’re in a unique position to inform you about all that’s new and exciting. Our massive industry database is growing all the time so stay tuned for the latest news items describing technology that may make you and your organization more competitive.

Cognizant Launches Cognizant Neuro®️ AI Platform to Help Companies Responsibly Deploy Generative AI at Enterprise Scale

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) announced a new, enterprise-wide platform, Cognizant Neuro®️ AI, designed to provide enterprises with a comprehensive approach to accelerate the adoption of generative AI technology and harness its business value in a flexible, secure, scalable and responsible way.

From Data Mess to Data Mesh 

In this contributed article, David Castro-Gavino, Global Vice President of Data at HelloFresh, highlights how the data mesh movement has been underway in recent years with the goal of reducing interdependencies and enabling self-service business intelligence. However, moving to a distributed data ownership takes organization, planning and buy-in from the right stakeholders, and we cannot underestimate the cultural change needed to accomplish this.

Heard on the Street – 5/15/2023

Welcome to insideBIGDATA’s “Heard on the Street” round-up column! In this regular feature, we highlight thought-leadership commentaries from members of the big data ecosystem. Each edition covers the trends of the day with compelling perspectives that can provide important insights to give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Why SLIs and SLOs Are Essential for Observability

In this contributed article, Jemiah Sius, Director, Product Management, New Relic, discusses the difference between good and bad SLIs — and how that can inform creating the best SLOs to measure improvement. Establishing SLIs and SLOs will result in a simpler and more responsive observability practice, tighter alignment with the business, and a faster path to improvement. It’s simple and easy to get started, practice this on one service and see how well it works. 

From Oil to Asset: The CDO’s Role in Refining Real Estate Data 

Data is the new oil. As the world adapts to the new normal, data has become a real estate firm’s most valuable asset. Data can be viewed as a rich resource like oil, but it requires a CDO to refine it and produce assets. CDOs are tasked with leading efforts to monetize this data, and in real estate, data is the backbone of advanced technologies such as AI and machine learning. Yao Morin, Chief Data Officer of JLL Technologies, will delve into key points on unlocking the power of data.

insideBIGDATA Latest News – 5/8/2023

In this regular column, we’ll bring you all the latest industry news centered around our main topics of focus: big data, data science, machine learning, AI, and deep learning. Our industry is constantly accelerating with new products and services being announced everyday. Fortunately, we’re in close touch with vendors from this vast ecosystem, so we’re in a unique position to inform you about all that’s new and exciting. Our massive industry database is growing all the time so stay tuned for the latest news items describing technology that may make you and your organization more competitive.

Why FinOps Needs DataOps Observability

In this special guest feature, Chris Santiago, Vice President/Solutions Engineering, Unravel Data, talks about controlling cloud spend through three phases of the FinOps lifecycle.

New Report: 65% Plan to Use ChatGPT Instead of Traditional Search Engines

A new Forbes Advisor report found that over 75% of consumers are concerned about misinformation from AI even though 65% plan to use ChatGPT instead of traditional search engines when searching for information or answers.