Dataversity

MAY 15, 2023

In the buzzing world of data architectures, one term seems to unite some previously contending buzzy paradigms. That term is “knowledge graphs.” In this post, we will dive into the scope of knowledge graphs, which is maturing as we speak. First, let us look back.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 31, 2024

This technology, capable of producing highly convincing and realistic content such as news articles, social media posts, images, and videos, blurs the line between what’s authentic and what’s engineered. Its rise bears significant […] The post Data Under Siege?

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Dataversity

APRIL 2, 2024

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the outlook for jobs around managing data architecture and databases looks pretty good: The number of professionals with roles around managing data is due to grow by eight percent from 2022 to 2032.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In my last DATAVERSITY article, “The Machine Economy Is Here – The Digital Transformation Era Is Over,” I discussed the end of digital transformation, the arrival of the machine economy, and the emergence of data empowerment.

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Dataversity

MARCH 4, 2024

Companies are currently in the midst of a significant paradigm shift, where they are faced with the decision to either over-complicate their data architecture or opt for a single cloud solution.

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Dataversity

MARCH 21, 2022

If you’re trying to determine whether you need a data lake, a data warehouse, or possibly even both, you’ll want to understand the functionality of each tool and their differences. This article will highlight the differences between each and how […].

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Dataversity

MARCH 8, 2023

This is a five-part series of articles examining five critical mistakes organizations face when building a cloud architecture, and how those mistakes can lead to soaring costs and inefficient – even risky – data management.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the fast-evolving data landscape, understanding emerging trends and embracing technological advancements are key to staying ahead. As we approach 2024, this article explores the data trends that will define the strategic landscape for the coming year.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In the era of data-driven technologies, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) platforms depend on vast amounts of reliable and consistent data. The need for a secure, unalterable data foundation is paramount, and immutable storage has emerged as a vital tool to meet this demand.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 22, 2024

According to an article from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) titled “Sources of Greenhouse Gas Emissions,” here’s where the U.S. Almost all of […] The post Data Centers and the Climate Crisis: A Problem Hiding in Plain Sight appeared first on DATAVERSITY. stood with greenhouse gas emissions.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

There was an article I read a couple weeks ago, I want to say it was on scrum.org or something, but I don’t remember. When I do see things online, I’m looking for hopes that people understand this problem, that the industry is starting to wake up to it.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

… and your data warehouse / data lake / data lakehouse. A few months ago, I talked about how nearly all of our analytics architectures are stuck in the 1990s. Maybe an executive at your company read that article, and now you have a mandate to “modernize analytics.”

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Dataversity

JULY 5, 2024

This article explores the pivotal role of automation in provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure, […] The post Automating Cloud Infrastructure Provisioning and Management: Analyzing the Role of Automation appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Ransomware in particular continues to vex enterprises, and unstructured data is a vast, largely unprotected asset. In 2025, preventing risks from both cyber criminals and AI use will be top mandates for most CIOs.

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Dataversity

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Today’s data pipelines use transformations to convert raw data into meaningful insights. Yet, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of these transformations is no small feat – tools and methods to test the variety of data and transformation can be daunting.

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Dataversity

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Forresters 2025 predictions anticipate that 75% of technology decision-makers will see their technical debt rise to a moderate or high level of severity by 2026 largely due to the rapid development of AI solutions, which are adding complexity to IT landscapes and legacy systems.

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Dataversity

MARCH 13, 2025

Unexpected (and unwanted) data transformation problems can result from 50 (or more) issues that can be seen in the table thats referenced in this blog post (see below). This post is an introduction to many causes of data transformation defects and how to avoid them.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Imagine you are assigned to extract sales insights from your data. Or, consider another scenario where you work […] The post The Post-Modern Data Stack: Unleash the Power of Foundational Models appeared first on DATAVERSITY. How do you process this in Spark?

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Dataversity

AUGUST 26, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) integrates with the Internet of Things (IoT), a trillion-dollar question emerges: Is it better to process device data at the edge or in the cloud? This decision carries significant implications for privacy, performance, and the future of smart devices.

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Dataversity

MARCH 29, 2024

Instead of starting data protection strategies by planning backups, organizations should flip their mindset and start by planning recovery: What data needs to be recovered first? What systems […] The post World Backup Day Is So 2023 – How About World Data Resilience Day?

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

My company’s 2024 Data Protection Trends report revealed that 75% of organizations experience […] The post Understanding the Importance of Data Resilience appeared first on DATAVERSITY. In recent years, the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks have surged, presenting a formidable challenge to organizations worldwide.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Cloud computing has enabled many organizations to improve the scalability and flexibility of a variety of crucial business functions. As migration to cloud-based solutions gains momentum, understanding the total cost of cloud adoption is crucial.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

But here’s the thing: While structured data like sales figures and customer demographics have long been the backbone of analytics, there’s a growing realization that unstructured data is the real goldmine. From Fortune 500 companies to local startups, everyone’s swimming in a sea of numbers, charts, and graphs. Think about it.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 31, 2025

Online analytical processing (OLAP) enables users to interactively extract insights from complex datasets by querying and analyzing data in a multidimensional way. By structuring data by dimensions and measures, OLAP allows for intuitive and immediate slicing, dicing, and pivoting to interactively answer critical business questions.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In todays digital age, managing and minimizing data collection is essential for maintaining business security. Prioritizing data privacy helps organizations ensure they only gather necessary information, reducing the risk of data breaches and misuse.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In todays rapidly evolving global landscape, data sovereignty has emerged as a critical challenge for enterprises. Businesses must adapt to an increasingly complex web of requirements as countries around the world tighten data regulations in an effort to ensure compliance and protect against cyberattacks.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 2, 2024

According to a CNBC CFO survey, CFOs seem to agree that […] The post Chief Officers: Do You Know What Your Data is Costing You? Not surprisingly, the economic forecast remains murky at best.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

However, these tools have also skewed our perceptions of what […] The post Is Your Data Ready for Generative AI? Generative AI (GenAI) is all the rage in the world today, thanks to the advent of tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E. To their credit, these innovations are extraordinary.

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Dataversity

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In the first part of this series, we explored how harmonizing relational database management systems (RDBMS) with data warehouses (DWH) can drive scalability, efficiency, and advanced analytics. We discussed the importance of aligning these systems strategically to balance their unique strengths while avoiding unnecessary complexity.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 22, 2025

As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, having accurate weather data is no longer just a luxury its essential. If youre a data manager working in such […] The post Weather-Proof Your Business: A Data-Driven Guide for Weather-Dependent Industries appeared first on DATAVERSITY. In 2023 alone, the U.S.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As the digital world grows increasingly data-centric, businesses are compelled to innovate continuously to keep up with the vast amounts of information flowing through their systems. To remain competitive, organizations must embrace cutting-edge technologies and trends that optimize how data is engineered, processed, and utilized.

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Dataversity

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It is now well understood that integrating AI into an organization’s digital infrastructure will unlock real-time insights for decision-makers, streamline internal workflows by automating repetitive tasks, and enhance customer service interactions with AI-powered assistants.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving data landscape, organizations must make sense of the overwhelming amounts of data generated daily. The roles of data engineers and data scientists are central to this mission. They each require distinct skill sets that, when combined, can create a powerful synergy.

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Dataversity

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Analytics at the core is using data to derive insights for measuring and improving business performance [1]. To enable effective management, governance, and utilization of data and analytics, an increasing number of enterprises today are looking at deploying the data catalog, semantic layer, and data warehouse.

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Dataversity

AUGUST 30, 2024

Master data lays the foundation for your supplier and customer relationships. However, teams often fail to reap the full benefits […] The post How to Win the War Against Bad Master Data appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Dataversity

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

With approximately 96% of companies now utilizing public cloud services, businesses across industries are leveraging the flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency of the cloud. Yet, despite these clear advantages, many organizations encounter obstacles during their cloud migration journey.

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Dataversity

MARCH 25, 2024

The cost of data breaches alone is expected to reach $5 trillion, a growth of 11% from 2023. As shared in part one of this installment, the global marketplace faces an increasingly destructive cyber risk landscape each year, and 2024 is set to confirm this trend.

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