Big Data stories - Page 82
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.

Genesys raises $580 million in funding at $21 billion valuation
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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Genesys has announced a $580 million round of funding to accelerate the company's leadership in the Experience as a Service market globally.

Qlik and Stimson Center partner helping coastal cities that face severe climate risks
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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Qlik and Stimson Center launch CORVI Data Portal, providing data-driven recommendations to under-resourced coastal cities facing climate risks.

How to keep data off the Dark Web, even though it’s growing darker
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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Let's delve deeper into a Dark Web investigation which discusses the rapid growth of Dark Web activity and suggests ways to protect an organisation's data.

Enterprise data strategy the bridge to post-pandemic economy - report
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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An effective enterprise data strategy can drive post-pandemic economic growth, says Cloudera report. Mature strategies correlated with higher profit growth.

Top trends impacting infrastructure and operations for 2022
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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Gartner has highlighted the six trends that infrastructure and operations leaders must start preparing for in the next 12-18 months.

The third generation: Qlik’s new approach to business intelligence
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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Data-driven management and broad access to data are top investment priorities for C-suite executives, says West Monroe study.

How retailers can transform using data in the cloud
Wed, 8th Dec 2021
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Cloud can do much more than reduce a retailer’s cost of computing and data storage. In fact, it can offer new experiences to both employees and customers.

Optimizely improves customer experience outcomes with Welcome acquisition
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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Optimizely to acquire Welcome, merging content marketing, resource management, and digital asset capabilities to enhance customer experience.

Redefining ‘the culture of analytics’ in 2022
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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More Australian and New Zealand organisations are harnessing the power of AI and data to drive revenue growth and improve efficiencies.

The year ahead: Unpacking customer engagement and loyalty trends for 2022
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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Loizou and Toolin predict key trends driving customer engagement and loyalty, including customer data activation and unique rewards.

ICT expenditure the key to small business growth according to new Xero research
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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New data by Xero reveals that higher ICT expenditure for small businesses leads to greater sales growth, with New Zealand outperforming the UK and Australia.

Video technology hard at work saving lives in the resources sector
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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Video and data analytics are being used in the Australian mining industry to detect airborne particles and save lives.

App tourism is on the rise according to new report
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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App Annie and AppsFlyer have released a report on the impact of COVID-19 on the app marketing industry in Australia and New Zealand.

Ten features of an effective business decision-making platform
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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CFOs need access to large amounts of data, but lack the tools to perform deep data analysis. Decision-making platforms are emerging as valuable tools.

Ava Security launches new cloud-connected security camera
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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Ava Security has launched Ava Bullet, a cloud-connected security camera that uses AI, machine learning and acoustic analytics.

Software development companies hit hard by cyber crime
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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Computer software developers have the highest risk of cybersecurity breaches, according to research by FoxTech.

IriusRisk's latest threat modelling platform advances collaboration and visualisation
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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IriusRisk launches V4 of its automated threat modelling platform, featuring a new user interface, visualisation tools and advanced analytics.

Qlik extends advanced machine learning capabilities with Amazon SageMaker
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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Qlik deepens work with Amazon Web Services, offering advanced analytics connector for Amazon SageMaker and integration with SageMaker Autopilot.

How retailers can accelerate their business through card-linked loyalty programs
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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Card-linked loyalty programs offer a seamless way for retailers to build stronger customer relationships. Find out the benefits in this article.

Dark clouds on the horizon: How to close the gaps in cloud security
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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Cloud security is more trusted than ever, but there are still gaps that need to be addressed. Find out what they are in this article.