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5 Hardware Accelerators Every Data Scientist Should Leverage

Smart Data Collective

It helps developers create and maintain highly effective machine learning applications that operate in the cloud. Although SageMaker has become a popular hardware accelerator since it was launched in 2017, there are plenty of other overlooked hardware accelerators on the market. IBM Watson Studio. Neptune.ai. Neptune.AI

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Here’s How Blockchain Can Change Bancassurance

Smart Data Collective

According to a study by Deloitte, implementing blockchain in bancassurance can reduce required efforts up to 75% , with 52.6% IBM and China Construction Bank (CCB) have successfully developed and deployed their first blockchain-enabled bancassurance platform in Hong Kong in September 2017. in productivity gain.

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Winning the Future: Digital Transformation, the Cloud, and AWS

Sisense

There’s an insane amount of data today and most of it is new — an IBM study from 2017 asserted that 90% of all data had been created in the previous two years. Think back to when your company first started storing data, years ago: do any of you remember those clunky tapes, floppy disks, burning CDs, and DVDs?

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A Minimal Development Environment: Part One

Leading Agile

On developercommunity.visualstudio.com as recently as 4th quarter 2017, some users of VisualStudio were reporting memory usage over 2 GB, as high as 2.7 You can find reports on github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues of memory usage as high as 3 GB, dating from as recently as 4th quarter 2017. configuration complexity. compatibility issues.

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Help Your CFO Double Their Strategic Value

Insight Software

Figure 1 CFO Evolution Survey Report, Armanino LLP, 2017 All rights reserved. You rely on your CFO to be an innovator and strategist, but a recent survey has found that whilst CFOs aim to spend 50% of their time focusing on strategic initiatives, in reality this figure is closer to 25%.

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Ultimate Guide to ESG Reporting

Insight Software

However, to implement it, companies and organizations need to understand what ESG reporting is, what it comprises of, and why it is important. This, for instance, include that a company uses accurate and transparent accounting methods, implements proper shareholder voting processes, and doesn’t engage in any illegal practices.

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CFO Panel: Generating Value in a Post-Pandemic Market

Insight Software

John Lawrence, Partner & CFO, Wavecrest Growth Partners: Lawrence, a Partner & CFO at Wavecrest since 2017, previously ran a consulting firm and served as CFO for private equity and venture capital firms. He specializes in process reengineering and risk reduction.