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Don"t Panic! It"s Just Data

Not only do many businesses have more data than they know what to do with, but they also often struggle to gain insights from some of the most valuable data in their possession, leading to many of their crucial data assets going unused. Whether it"s issues with data quality, visualization, or management, getting lost in the sea of enterprise data at your possession can make it impossible to make smart, data-driven decisions that improve your business. The "Don"t Panic! It"s Just Data" podcast

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Training Skilled Professionals: Inclusivity in STEM

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2021/07/07

Hybrid working has become a common talking point of many organisations in the last year as the increase of remote working has transformed several industries. As one might expect, a change in our work culture drastically changes the demands of our workers, meaning that more skilled professionals are required to handle independent working. The problem is that in itscurrent state, the UK is underprepared for this paradigm shift; according toCoursera's Global Skills Report,the UK has the lowest

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Data Health in Data-Driven Organisations

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2021/06/02

While organisations are gradually becoming more data-driven, there are still organisations that rely solely on instinct. According to Talend's 2021 Data Health Survey, a whopping 36% of executives are still making gut based decisions, a method which has proved time and time again to be both inefficient and unpredictable. One of the contributing factors to gut based decision making is a lack of trust in data. Data quality varies from industry to industry but within single organisations, it can also

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Solving the Issue of Data on Kubernetes with Datastax

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2021/05/04

While it has taken the lead position in infrastructure management, managing data on Kubernetes is a complex subject for many in the industry. Matching users expectations for container-orchestration systems against the needs they have for their databases have unveiled a multitude of unexpected issues.In recent years, storing data withinKubernetes has become more and more common. However, users are still experiencing the same issues. In this new episode of Data Transforming Business, we speak to

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S4E9: The Power of an Analytics Operating System

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2020/09/01

As businesses endeavour to effectively action their data, business intelligence (BI) software and analytics operating systems have become all the more important and cherished. Not only do BI software fulfil their purpose of helping companies attain useful business insights, but they can also support flexibility and strengthen governance.Joining Ronald van Loon and EM360 to lend his BI expertise isIan Macdonald, Principal Technologist at Pyramid Analytics. Firstly, Ian gives a comprehensive

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S4E8: Data Integration and Analysis

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2020/08/25

When an organisation talks about data integration, there are a lot of hurdles to overcome. To achieve results they need to make sure their data is of high quality, organised and formatted. However, this is easier said than done as data engineers are trying to extract data from an ever-changing source. With cloud-based applications and siloed data, it raises a lot of questions as to how to achieve a unified view and gain insightful analytics.In this podcast,Ronald van Loonspeaks to Mark Maxwell, Head

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S4E7: Guiding DataOps Teams Through Rapid Change and...

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2020/08/18

Data pipelines are becoming a quintessential part of every organisation that is wanting to be data fluent. This means DataOps is becoming increasingly more important in this process as it is used by analytic and data teams, to improve quality and reduce the cycle time of data analytics. However, now organisations are facing unprecedented challenges with current events and widespread lockdown. It's important to understand how to guide DataOps teams through these rapid changes and uncertainties so

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S4E6: Modern Data Management Enabled by Data...

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2020/08/11

For organisations of any size, data management is key and data virtualisation is the next logical step in making that a reality.The role that data virtualisation plays within data management is to bridge the gap between IT and the business. This allows the combination of data in real-time and allows for true business transformation, so that the data is available to everybody while keeping it secure, allowing users or other applications to gain the access and insights they need.In this podcast,Ronald

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S4E5: How to Manage your Data and Analytics Journey

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2020/08/04

Organisations who are in the early stages of data analytic maturity struggle with poor data quality, inconsistent processes and lack of co-ordination across their organisation. Also, those organisations with low BI maturity don’t have formal governance programs in place at all. These low maturity organisations often have BI platforms that are more traditional and reporting centric. In this podcast, Ronald van Loon speaks to Ed Thompson, CTO at Matillion about how an organisation can achieve data and

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S4E4: Transforming Enterprise Application through NoSQL

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2020/07/28

Across organisations, we see a drive for next-generation systems as organisations require more scalability and flexibility. With these demands comes the need for a change in architecture so that businesses can help develop the next generation of systems and move from traditional relational databases to NoSQL databases.In this podcast,Ronald van Loonspeaks toDr Mohammed Haji, Manager - EMEA North Solutions Engineering at Couchbase andMritunjay Singh, Principal Solution Architect at BT to understand

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S4E3: The Strategic Power of Data Warehousing and...

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2020/07/21

All businesses understand that there is real value in data and that it is a strategic asset for all organisations. However, a lot of companies are still struggling to rapidly unlock this value due to a lack of resources and time. In order to capitalise on this, organisations need to have a solid data warehousing solution in place. In this podcast Ronald van Loon speaks with Weelin Lim, Chief Product Officer at TrueCue and Pratim Das, Head of Solutions Architecture, Data and AI at Microsoft to

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S4E2: How Real-Time Data Supports Application...

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2020/07/14

Data has become a valuable asset for businesses in every industry. In particular, it enables organisations to fine-tune their strategies, deliver better customer experience, and much more. As a result, cloud has become increasingly commonplace within enterprise environments. Simultaneously, Internet of Things (IoT) has also grown in popularity and will continue to do so as our future becomes increasingly connected.In light of this, Ronald van Loon, Director at Adversitement, speaks withHannu

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S4E1: The Evolution and Revolution of RPA Today

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2020/07/07

Robotic process automation (RPA) has gained significant traction within the last year. However, despite having secured a place in the market, RPA is still fairly new. In light of this, Ronald van Loonspeaks with Rob Hughes, VP – Head of Marketing EU at Automation Anywhereto find out more about this exciting technology.Firstly, Rob defines RPA and what makes it such a hot topic today. In particular, he addresses the confusion between artificial intelligence (AI) and RPA and outlines AI's role in the

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S3E11: How is Data Transforming Business? An...

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2019/11/12

Augmented intelligence is driving the well-overdue reevaluation of data models. Michel Morvan at Cosmo Tech and Robert Plana at Assystem join us on this podcast to talk with us about augmented intelligence, as well as Cosmo Tech’s role in it. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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S3E10: How Business Intelligence and AI Are Powering...

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2019/11/05

A recent 451 Research survey of enterprise users showed that 84% found at least some of their strategic decisions at their organisations are data-driven. Further to this, the survey found that data is becoming increasingly important to organisations. So, how should companies be acting on their data? Here to lend his expertise on the matter is John Walls at Looker. John shares his thoughts on the opportunities related to self-service analytics and how to deliver the benefits without compromising

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S3E9: Enabling Real-Time Data Management For The...

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2019/10/29

Advanced analytics are powering today's decision making and operational efficiency. Today’s organisations can now take advantage of real-time decision making with thanks to newer technologies. However, does this guarantee quality?Joining us in this episode to discuss how to manage the quality of real-time data is Syncsort’s Aisan Baird. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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S3E8: Data Preparation and Advanced Analytics - How...

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2019/10/21

Big data, IoT, and cloud are just three technologies that encourage businesses to become more data-driven. More and more organisations are recognising the benefits of leveraging data for strategic advantage. However, this boom in data has uncovered an IT skills gap, leaving business-centric staff trying their hand at filling it. Fortunately, the tools available today are easy to use, taking some of the burden off. Chris Maddox at Paxata and Jean-Luc Chatelain at Accenture, a key partner of Paxata,

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S3E7: Cloudy Skies Lie Ahead - The Question Is:...

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2019/10/14

The promise of the public cloud has instead paved the way for inconvenient costs. This is a result of applications becoming more refined, leaving companies wondering where to deploy them. Does this mean that private cloud is the way forward? Joining us in this episode to talk public versus private is JR Rivers, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Cumulus Networks. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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S3E6: Transforming Business Intelligence with Metadata

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2019/10/07

Today’s business intelligence groups can take advantage of Octopai’s automated centralised cross-platform metadata search engine. This allows such groups to quickly discover and also govern shared metadata. While metadata management is nothing new, new methodologies are transforming the effect it can have on business success. Joining us in this episode to talk about Octopai’s platform and optimising metadata is Amnon Drori, CEO and Co-Founder of the company. For information regarding your data

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S3E5: Building Analytics Applications for Driving...

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2019/09/30

Organisations are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data analytics to give their strategy a competitive edge. This is especially so in an age of digital transformation. At hand to lend their expertise on the matter are Yellowfin’s Glen Rabie and TreeHive Strategy’s Donald Farmer. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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S3E4: How SAS is Moving to the Forefront of Providing...

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2019/09/23

Data visualisation is increasing in popularity as companies move towards making intelligent data-driven decisions. Analytics providers are recognising this and, as a result, are offering innovative ways to visualise insights. Joining us on this podcast today is Jimmie Lenz, Principal at The Financial Risk Group, to demonstrate how SAS are moving to the forefront of data visualisation. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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