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Data Fabric Specialist Avalor Raises $30M to Stop the Security Data Deluge

A new data fabric player is on the scene, this time for security. Avalor has emerged from stealth via a $25 million Series A round for a total of $30 million raised. Avalor’s Data Fabric for Security application use Read more…

Data Products: The Solution to the Data Silo Trap

Data can be somewhat of a double-edged sword for modern enterprises. On one hand, it is critical to the decision-making process. Typically speaking, the quality of decisions improves as the amount of pertinent data analy Read more…

Data Products: The Solution To The Data Silo Trap

Data can be somewhat of a double-edged sword for modern enterprises. On one hand, it is critical to the decision-making process. Typically speaking, the quality of decisions improves as the amount of pertinent data analy Read more…

Data Products: The Solution To The Data Silo Trap

Data can be somewhat of a double-edged sword for modern enterprises. On one hand, it is critical to the decision-making process. Typically speaking, the quality of decisions improves as the amount of pertinent data analy Read more…

How Enterprises Can Defray the Hidden Cost of the Cloud

When the cloud became popular earlier this decade, conventional wisdom had it that the transition to an off-prem model would help enterprises become more agile, more competitive and reduce the cost of managing all their Read more…

Report: 80% of Global Workers Experience Information Overload

OpenText, provider of an integrated information management platform, has released the results of a survey that found eight out of 10 global workers are suffering from information overload due to siloed data in too many p Read more…

Can We Say Goodbye to Data Silos?

The biggest headache in big data, arguably, is the proliferation of data silos and the need to integrate them. We spend billions of dollars and millions of person-hours stitching together disparate data sets to accomplis Read more…

Data Meshes Set to Spread in 2022

Faced with an ongoing data generation explosion that refuses to quit, organizations are coming to grips with the realization that data silos will be a fixture in their IT estates for the foreseeable future. One design pa Read more…

Data Silos Are Here to Stay. Now What?

Data Silos are not going away. In fact, the pandemic has accelerated the pace of digitization, and with more departments undertaking more digital initiatives of their own, we are creating more data silos.  No company se Read more…

Alluxio Looks to Bring Data Closer to Presto Engine

Alluxio, the cloud data orchestration specialist, is the latest vendor to join the Presto Foundation, which is shepherding the popular open source distributed SQL query engine. Presto was launched by Facebook (NASDAQ: Read more…

GDPR and the Transparency Revolution

It’s been over a year since GDPR went into effect, and in that time, the regulation has driven a great deal of meaningful conversations around consumer privacy and enterprise data management policies. In an age where " Read more…

Alluxio Bolsters Data Orchestration for Hybrid Cloud World

Alluxio was conceived at Cal Berkeley's AMPLab as a virtualization layer that eliminates barriers between data silos, and allows users to access remote data as if it were local. With today's launch of Alluxio 2.0, the te Read more…

Why You Should Strengthen Your Retail Analytics Strategy with Multiple Versions of the Truth

With an influx of data into retailers’ environments—from e-commerce, social media, in-store data and supply chain technology, to name a few new sources—structuring how to interpret that data and then act on it to c Read more…

Big Data Challenges of Industry 4.0

The original Industrial Revolution, which straddled the second half of the 18th century and the first half of the 19th century, transformed the world as mechanized, engine-powered production processes and tools replaced Read more…

Five Tips for Winning at Data Governance

By now, you've hopefully realized that having a great data analytics strategy also requires having a good data governance strategy. After all, if your data is ungovernable, then the analytics you're running atop it will Read more…

As Data Quality Declines, Costs Soar

The bigger the data, it appears, the better the chances much of it will be "bad" data. And that bad data is costing companies a bundle, according to research published in MIT Sloan Management Review. "Bad data is t Read more…

Data Quality Remains Low, Report Finds

Even as corporate spending on data collection and analytics increases, confidence in the quality of data is decreasing as CEOs worry that messy data and questionable results will hamper future technology efforts centered Read more…

Transcending Regulatory Compliance: Creating Business Value from Data Governance

Data governance has emerged to the forefront of financial services ever since this vertical became inundated with increasing and evolving regulations, penalties, and regulatory entities at the end of the last decade. Str Read more…

Struggling Under Multiple Databases? Get Used To It

Programmers are a fickle bunch. One day they're all using Java, and the next day Python is the hot new thing. While developers indelibly will dabble in different languages, we're now seeing them do similar things with da Read more…

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