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Dr. Eric Siegiel, founder of Predictive Analytics World, discusses Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning with our very own, Eric Kavanagh, during the 1st segment of today's InsideAnalysis. Analytics has always been a part of business but decades past analytics is to a Ford Model T what today's Analytics is to a Tesla model 3. Thanks to the raw power, seemingly unlimited affordable data storage...

Just as Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks, and Machine Learning have been around for a while, so has Natural Language Processing. However, it was the evolution of cloud computing & storage that allowed these technologies to reach their potential. A decade ago, only a handful of companies possessed the computing power that is now available to everyone thanks to the evolution of cloud computi...

We've all heard that mantra: "The customer is always right." That's still true today, but perhaps even more so than ever before, in part because customers can leave brands at any moment, with only the touch of a finger. That's the reality that today's brands must face. Moreover, how customers interact with brands has changed irrevocably, both because of the Internet, but also because of smart devi...

There have been significant changes in computer hardware and software over the last decade that have completely changed the enterprise computing environment. The most obvious change is the Cloud and the subsequent migration to the Cloud from on-premise. The Cloud provides accelerated computing via parallel processing, optimized storage & optimized memory capable of running large in-memory applicat...

Cloud computing and storage has changed enterprise computing and business in general. As companies move from on-prem computing to the cloud, security and GDPR is a serious concern. On today's InsideAnalysis, Eric Kavanagh discusses these issues with Katrin Lehman, SVP/ Cloud Data Management at SAP and Volker Haentjes, SAP Sr Director.

How big a deal is Kubernetes? Well, when SAP builds an entire solution on top of it (SAP Data Hub) and a company like MapR rearchitects its entire platform on top of it, those are two powerful signals that Google's open-source project is the real deal. In this episode of InsideAnalysis, host Eric Kavanagh interviews Dan Garfield of CodeFresh, another company that's going all in on Kubernetes!

The experts at O'Reilly recently conducted surveys to ascertain the adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence across a broad range of industries. Two of O'Reilly's heaviest hitters, Ben Lorica and Paco Nathan, write: "technology, health care, and retail tend to be the leaders in AI adoption, whereas the public sector (government) tends to be the laggards, along with education and manufacturing."...

Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't new. And in fact, there have been at least two "AI Winters" over the years. Those were periods of time that followed significant hype, when reality set in, and the investment of time and money. We talked about that on InsideAnalysis today, featuring Dr. Robin Bloor and Dr. Geoffrey Malafsky, Chief Analyst and Data Scientist of The Bloor Group!  

  Tune in and listen to InsideAnalysis's year long series on Artificial Intelligence. Our first AI show in February is with  Paul Heirendt of Trade Harbor. Trade Harbor uses AI and Machine Learning for Voice authentication. One can see the obvious benefits of using using a combination of voice, retinal scan, fingerprint, gait, facial recognition or identity verification. If you lose your biometric...

Once a year our President, Eric Kavanagh, updates us on The State of the Enterprise and he assures us the enterprise is strong and growing thanks to the power of the cloud and Big Data.  Tendu Yogurtcu of Syncsort joins Eric for a discussion about the state of today's enterprise and how Syncsort provides specialized solutions to enterprises in over 100 countries and to over 80% of the Fortune 100...

Can you govern data? And if so, what does that mean? InsideAnalysis is psyched to feature data governance expert John Ladley on today's show! We'll talk about trends in the industry, and best practices to help your organization get on track.

Red-eyed robots notwithstanding, the power of artificial intelligence holds just about every facet of business in its crosshairs. There's not a segment of the commercial world that will go unaffected. At the moment, AI is tackling countless mundane processes, enabling workers to spend their time on quality projects. In the near future? The impacts will be much greater. InsideAnalysis will spend al...

Today's Cloud Computing infrastructure is completely changing enterprise software and providing companies big and small with new insights into every aspect of their businesses from supply to production, from HR to Payroll, from purchasing to inventory. Thanks to Cloud Infrastructure provided by companies like Amazon, Google & Microsoft, The Great Cloud Migration is well underway. Today on InsideAn...

Serve yourself! That's the mantra for many data management practices in this burgeoning Information Economy. Once viewed as a task performed by a few insiders in large organizations, the process of preparing data for analysis has now been embraced on the front lines. Forward-looking organizations are empowering their people to find, curate and deliver enterprise data without bothering the IT depar...

You've likely heard about the right to be forgotten, a key construct of the European Union's recently implemented General Data Protection Regulation. But what about the right to be respected? Customer experience has become a critical success factor in today's business world: the companies that demonstrate their respect for customer preferences have the upper hand. Check out this episode of InsideA...

Arturo Suarez, Enrico Zimuel, Curtis Johnson & Larry Garfield were interviewed by Eric Kavanagh, the tireless Host of InsideAnalysis and DM Radio. InsideAnalysis was proud to be a sponsor at ZendCon & OpenEnterprise 2018 in Las Vegas, NV last month. Eric Kavanagh, interviewed some of the brightest minds & innovators in Open Source and PHP. A few of the standout interviews from the show include: Ar...

Today, it has never been easier to startup a company; all you need is a cell phone and a credit card. If you have great people with experience and knowledge, in the information economy, you are halfway to success. However, Without hard assets, how do you valuate a startup. Ludo Pyis of Areopa says the intellectual capital minus hard costs equals the value of the startup. His company specializes in...

The Enterprise is InsideAnalysis's latest weekly talk show hosted by award-winning interviewer & journalist, Eric Kavanagh. Each week we interview the top minds of leading enterprise software companies and take a closer look at the  major trends in modern business. Each episode, we explore the innovative ideas that are reshaping commerce as we know it. Learn how you can take advantage of the lates...

Legacy systems and old data: these artifacts pose serious challenges for the modern enterprise. How can companies reconcile the past with the present, and prepare for the future? Check out this episode of InsideAnalysis to find out! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview Dr. Geoffrey Malafsky, new Data Scientist in Residence at InsideAnalysis, and Justin Reock, Evangelist for Rogue Wave Software.  

We keep hearing about the importance of customer experience, which is code language for data quality combined with smart business processes. These days, the whole concept of digital transformation is central to improving customer experience, but it won't go anywhere without quality data. So notes a new report published by Experian, entitled Mastering the customer experience: Why insights-driven bu...

The growth of cloud computing has raised the bar of innovation across the board and transcends industries. Computer hardware improvements are pacing the growth of cloud computing, data centres & cloud storage. Traditional big data companies are leveraging this newer technology with in-memory & SSD Databases. Business intelligence and analytics companies have never had it so good with the amount of...

What's the fastest cloud-based data warehouse these days? What's the cheapest? Well, data integration specialist Fivetran decided to find out! So, they orchestrated a TPC benchmark test for the five major cloud-based data warehouses, and today's the day for the big reveal! Tested solutions include Azure, BigQuery, Presto, Redshift and Snowflake. Learn all about this benchmark test on InsideAnalysi...

For the last few decades, organizations worldwide have increasingly recognized the remarkable power of data. Data warehouses became common in the 1990s, followed by sophisticated business intelligence applications. Today, data lakes represent another attractive option for companies looking to harness their data at-scale. But there is another side to this equation: liability. Recent regulations, in...

early 27 years ago, Linus Torvalds threw down the gauntlet and began a journey that continues to transform and fundamentally shape the software world. By releasing his open-source operating system, Linux, he set in motion a remarkable movement that now stretches across the entire landscape of modern computing. Find out the latest by checking out this episode of InsideAnalysis. Host Eric Kavanagh w...

There's a new sheriff in town, and the rules are getting more strict. With the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the Chinese Personal Information Security Specification now in effect, compounded by individual states taking stricter stances like the recently adopted California Consumer Privacy Act, organizations must get serious about consumer privacy. In essence, the...