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The data keeps coming at blistering speed, and the sources get more varied by the day. Data Warehouses thus gave way to Data Lakehouses, but isn't there a better solution? With the industry converging on Iceberg, the innovative open table format, one vendor is now focused on a new concept: the Ice House!   Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to hear Host @eric_kavanagh interview Justin Borgma...

Register for this episode of InsideAnalysis to learn how a unique technology, streaming graph, can solve some of the most significant challenges in real-time data analysis. Host @eric_kavanagh will interview former Gartner Analyst Sanjeev Mohan, ExxonMobil Senior Technical Engineer H. Alexander Huskey, and Paige Roberts, Director of Product Innovation at thatDot, who will explain the value of shif...

Deploying into the cloud can be a game changer for your organization's level of efficiency.  But how can you ensure your sensitive information is safe, not just from fellow human beings, but also the machines that have access to your infrastructure?    In this episode of Inside Analysis, Brendan Hannigan of Sonrai Security dives into the permissions that non-human entities such as applications, bo...

There are so many reasons to cloudify: 1) outsource the hard part of data centers; 2) optimize access from anywhere; 3) enable API access to any business process. But there are reasons to love on-prem: 1) data security, especially for IP or PII; and, 2) dependency on Internet connectivity. Find out more on this episode of InsideAnalysis, as Host @eric_kavanagh interviews two expert guests.

The pressure on application teams has never been greater. Whether for Large Language Models, Cloud-Native Apps, Hybrid Cloud, IoT, or other critical business services, these teams are accountable for solving problems quickly and effectively, regardless of growing complexity.   The good news? There's a whole new array of tools and technologies for helping enable application monitoring and troublesh...

Data catalogs keep teams focused. Data governance is crucial, but not every company needs the most robust technology to do it. These are two kernels of wisdom readily shared by Alla Zaykin of Athena Solutions! She loves to organize data and witness the business benefits that accrue! Learn more on this episode of InsideAnalysis!  

Few people know as much about data as Kent Graziano! He was there when the data warehouse became famous. He watched the Hadoop movement rise and fall. He knew what a big deal it was when Snowflake separated compute and storage! What else has he embedded in that Data Sage mind of us?   Find out on this episode of InsideAnalysis! Host @eric_kavanagh dug deep into the weeds with this master of inform...

With AI touching every last aspect of business these days, it's no wonder that companies are finding new ways of doing things. Todd Mostak, CTO and Co-Founder of Heavy.ai, is using GPU-acceleration to enable massive number-crunching to expand the footprint of analytics. Peter Voss, meanwhile, CEO, Founder and Chief Scientist for Aigo.ai, is working hard on chatbots with brains! Between the two of...

How do you go from zero to 1486 in under two years? Ask Andy Hannah, Adjunct Professor for the University of Pittsburgh, President of Othot, and now the Executive Director of 1486 Labs, creator of Blue Street Data! Oh, and he's also now the Chairperson for Pitt's Responsible Data Science Advisory Board! That's a lot of responsibility for one person, so we'll talk to him about how these efforts dov...

The most powerful technology on earth continues to tantalize businesses with tremendous promise. It can write, it can code, it can summarize complex documents in a jiffy. What can't GenAI do? Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview Bao-Ha Bui, SVP with FPT Americas, and Jim Wilt, Factional CTO and Distinguished Architect! They'll share practical gui...

Careful is as careful does. That's the mantra for Responsible AI. But what are the policies, rules and guidelines needed to steward this explosive technology? How can we govern AI without letting the air out of its tires? Register for this very special episode of InsideAnalysis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview several esteemed experts, including Cansu Canca from the Institute of Exp...

Whither, cloud computing? As organizations look to modernize their information systems, the cloud is now the primary choice, at least for many. But for certain workloads, on-prem still looks attractive. How can you make the best choice for the future of your enterprise? Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh will speak with legendary Cloud Evangelist David Linthi...

Dive into the world of artificial intelligence with special guest Usama Fayyad, Executive Director of the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University. Join us as we uncover the intersection of AI and human experience, driving innovation and training the next generation of AI practitioners. Tune in to InsideAnalysis for a glimpse into the evolving landscape of technology and its impact...

From Vegas to Davos, the future continues its rapid evolution. AI is everywhere, and that has business and world leaders at once excited and concerned. What does this mean for you and your organization? Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview world-renowned broadcaster and social media influencer, Jim Harris, who has attended both events for the pas...

Forget long lines and mountains of paperwork! The payments industry is making life easier for people to hand over their cash, and not just in stores, but with government agencies as well! Thanks to a new collaboration between CrimsonLogic and Mastercard, the process of paying for government services will soon be much easier. This dynamic duo is on a mission to make paying for your passport renewal...

Seems like you can get anything as-a-service these days, from data to software to networks. Most people know about those first two, but what about Network-as-a-Service? Can this new technology really provide a next-gen experience for commercial properties? Wouldn't it be nice to have one robust, secure, lightning-fast network for a whole building? We'll find out on this episode of InsideAnalysis a...

Creepy or cool? This has long been a question for consumers about the AI-based personalization that many social and shopping sites use to remember visitors and offer suggestions. These practices are now reaching the workforce and employees who tend to be in favor of this tech. They want personalized learning recommendations and technology that remembers who they are. But what are the implications...

Data may be the lifeblood of modern business, but harnessing it efficiently gets harder by the day. Two related disciplines are evolving to address this situation: Data Fabric and Data Mesh. The former is all about integration, automation and unification; the latter embraces decentralization and agility. Which is right for your organization? Or can you do both? Check out this special Virtual Summi...

We've all heard about the proverbial "conversation with your data" but it really hasn't been much of a dialogue, just a few queries here and there. Well, that's all changing thanks to a whole new approach.   Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to hear Host @eric_kavanagh talk with Jignesh Patel of DataChat.ai, who explains how his company designed a way to leapfrog over the traditional, manua...

In this episode of InsideAnalysis, host Eric Kavanagh explores the evolving landscape of customer experience (CX) and the role of AI-driven automation in enhancing it. Featuring insights from Dan Bodner, CEO of Verint, and Andy Roberts from Sabio Group, the discussion delves into how AI-powered bots are transforming call centers, optimizing agent workflows, and improving service quality. The episo...

How is the government using AI to improve services? How can we all benefit from this amazing technology? Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh interviews Wyatt Kash of Scoop News Group, along with Eugene Burke of Digital Strategies. They talk about the good and the bad of generative AI, and how our public officials are leveraging AI to make life easier for const...

Data is the new sand! So mused Boomi CEO Steve Lucas on his company's recent world tour. The idea is that sand, by itself, is relatively useless. Only when processed and refined can it become glass. And most companies are building sand castles, as one astute LinkedIn user pointed out. So, what's an organization to do? One starting point is to ask the Data Whisperer, Scott Taylor! He knows all abou...

Connecting AI to your business processes requires tremendous focus and serious attention to detail. Once that fusion is complete, amazing things can happen: better customer experience, faster time-to-market, improved data quality, the list goes on. One company that's tackling this challenge head-on is FPT Software. Headquartered in Vietnam with offices all over the globe, FPT recently doubled down...

How do your favorite products wind up in stores near you? Well, that's the supply chain, and it's seen some serious turbulence over the last half-decade. First, there were the tariffs, and then the Covid. Now, interest rates and gas prices put added pressure on suppliers and retailers alike. In the middle, one company bridges the gaps between these worlds. Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis...

In this episode of Inside Analysis, we delve deep into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact on data and business strategies. Join our expert guests as they share insights on harnessing the potential of AI, from utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) for data interpretation to optimizing data warehousing for greater efficiency. Check out this interview with DJ Mur...