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Big Data stories - Page 4

Exploding information quantities to the emergence of the term ‘Big Data’ for datasets which can’t be handled by common database and data processing tools. It literally means what it says, but beyond Volume, there are additional characteristics commonly associated with Big Data. These include Velocity – the rate at which the data is generated (and therefore changes) is rapid; and Variety/Variability – multiple data types renders standard tools incapable of handling it. Generally Big Data refers to datasets measured in terabytes, petabytes, or greater. The term can refer to the datasets themselves, as well as techniques for analysis and visualisation.
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How Generative AI can be turbocharged with knowledge graphs
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Generative AI's power is amplified by knowledge graphs, making tools like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini smarter, reducing errors, and combating biases, thus revolutionising industries.
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Incubeta acquires Persuasion Technologies to enhance analytics
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Incubeta has acquired Persuasion Technologies, a prominent Google Cloud Platform partner, to bolster its marketing analytics and cloud tech capabilities, enhancing campaign optimisation.
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Lemongrass & Radisson unite for SAP Cloud migration to AWS
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Radisson Hotel Group partners with Lemongrass to migrate SAP systems to AWS, aiming to boost sustainability and enhance operational efficiencies.
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Digital transformation revolutionises logistics industry
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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The logistics sector is undergoing a digital transformation, with companies investing heavily in technologies like AI and IoT to optimise operations and meet growing e-commerce demands.
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AI investment surges among European startups despite challenges
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Report reveals 68% of European tech startups are leveraging AI, with investments in emerging technologies like ML and 5G shaping the future landscape.
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Databricks unveils AI/BI to transform business intelligence
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Databricks introduces AI/BI, an AI-driven business intelligence tool with low-code dashboards and natural language queries, enhancing real-time data insights.
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Atlassian report finds 25 billion work hours lost to poor teamwork
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Atlassian's State of Teams 2024 report reveals that 25 billion work hours are lost annually due to ineffective collaboration, emphasising outdated and fragmented practices.
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Amplitude unveils six new integrations to enhance analytics platform
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Amplitude introduces six new integrations and an integration portal to enhance its digital analytics platform, featuring partnerships with Contentful, HubSpot, and more.
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Databricks launches LakeFlow to streamline data engineering
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Databricks launches LakeFlow to streamline data engineering with scalable connectors, real-time processing, and automated data pipelines, aiming to democratise data and AI.
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72% of business leaders suffer from analysis paralysis - Could AI be the answer?
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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A startling 72% of business leaders face analysis paralysis due to data overload. Could AI innovations like predictive analytics and chatbots offer a solution?.
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Revealed: Splunk's latest game-changer in data tech
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Splunk has announced the use of advanced data management tools to boost unified enterprise visibility and aid IT operations.
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Vertiv launches AI Hub to aid AI infrastructure deployment
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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Vertiv unveils its AI Hub, offering crucial resources and expert guidance to bridge AI deployment and infrastructure knowledge gaps for data centres.
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NICE secures largest ever CXone deal in the APAC region
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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NICE secures its largest APAC region deal for CXone, replacing legacy systems with a unified AI-driven platform to revolutionise customer service.
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Preparing for a new AI-driven era in software development
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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As AI adoption expands in Australia, 68% of businesses are already using AI while 23% plan to in the next year. Ethical and strategic AI integration is essential.
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Generative AI driving surge in business AI adoption, study finds
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Pegasystems reveals new research showing creative generative AI is driving the adoption of analytical AI decisioning tools among global enterprises.
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Westcon-Comstor names Callum McGregor as COO & CFO
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Westcon-Comstor promotes Callum McGregor to COO and CFO roles, reflecting a strategic move to drive growth and innovation in IT, supply chain, and ESG globally.
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Rapid digital adoption in Singapore's construction sector
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Autodesk and Deloitte's joint report highlights rapid digital adoption in Singapore's construction sector, with AI playing a crucial role for future growth.
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Fivetran extends partnership with Snowflake for AI data initiatives
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Fivetran extends its partnership with Snowflake to enhance enterprise data initiatives with Iceberg Table support and Native Connectors, announced at the 2024 Snowflake Data Cloud Summit.
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SAS unveils Data Maker on Snowflake Marketplace at Summit 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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At Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024, SAS introduced SAS Data Maker on Snowflake Marketplace, a tool to generate precise synthetic data, enhancing prediction, planning, and innovation for businesses.
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Snowflake unveils new AI innovations at Summit 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Snowflake unveils groundbreaking updates to its Cortex AI platform at Snowflake Summit 2024, aiming to make enterprise AI more accessible, efficient, and secure.