business analytics
What is a business intelligence analyst?

What is a business intelligence analyst?
Find out how to be a business intelligence analyst, what the job involves and what salary you can expect
5 Mar 2021
Don't rely on data scientists to do AI heavy lifting, former IBM exec warns

Don't rely on data scientists to do AI heavy lifting, former IBM exec warns
Ex-IBM Watson lead Phil Westcott says he has witnessed “a lot of overspending and wasted resources” during his career
25 Feb 2021
Structured vs unstructured data management

Structured vs unstructured data management
Big Data is big business – if you have the skills to manage it
12 Feb 2021
It’s time to give edge computing some space

It’s time to give edge computing some space
There’s no time for latency if we’re going to colonise the stars
12 Feb 2021
What is subnetting?

What is subnetting?
Partitioning a single network can help relieve network congestion and increase security
9 Feb 2021
Oracle helps communications industry create better customer experiences

Oracle helps communications industry create better customer experiences
Oracle Digital Experience for Communications provides clients with data for delivering more personalized products, offers and care
2 Nov 2020
ThousandEyes launches live Global Internet Outages Map

ThousandEyes launches live Global Internet Outages Map
The map provides insight into ongoing and recent internet outages that may be affecting the experiences of customers or employees
23 Mar 2020
How data can help SMBs with digital transformation

How data can help SMBs with digital transformation
Improve collaboration, enhance customer insights and more by making data a key part of your digital transformation strategy
15 Jan 2020
What is Hadoop?

What is Hadoop?
We explain the Java-based framework powering Big Data and another industrial revolution
29 Aug 2019
IT Pro Panel: Building a data-driven business

IT Pro Panel: Building a data-driven business
Data analytics may be one of the hottest trends of the moment, but it’s not as simple as it sounds
29 Jul 2019
View from the airport: Commvault GO 2018

View from the airport: Commvault GO 2018
Commvault sets out a stall for data utopianism in the home of country music
15 Oct 2018
How the cloud can add value to Big Data

How the cloud can add value to Big Data
Early adopters are already demonstrating how to get more from analytics via the cloud
12 Sep 2017
Facebook bars Admiral from analysing users' data

Facebook bars Admiral from analysing users' data
Car insurer wanted to use Facebook posts to determine quote discounts
2 Nov 2016
IBM's cloud earnings grow, while overall revenues shrink

IBM's cloud earnings grow, while overall revenues shrink
Q2 2016 results show that "strategic imperatives" are paying off
19 Jul 2016
IBM Watson powers children's hospital app

IBM Watson powers children's hospital app
Watson will answer kids’ questions and analyse data for doctors
11 May 2016
RBS 6 Nations hops on analytics train with Accenture

RBS 6 Nations hops on analytics train with Accenture
New insights into annual tournament will be delivered through Big Data analytics
29 Jan 2016
Welcome to the insight economy: Disrupt or be disrupted

Welcome to the insight economy: Disrupt or be disrupted
IBM talks up value of deriving data insight to help businesses gain competitive advantage
26 Oct 2015
How analytics helped Williams deliver a podium finish

How analytics helped Williams deliver a podium finish
The F1 team uses Avanade to analyse 120GB of data between every race
9 Sep 2015
Intelligent security brought to the fore by HP

Intelligent security brought to the fore by HP
HP claims algorithmic detection principles can reduce costs and increase efficiency
2 Sep 2015
Camden Council creates database full of residents’ data

Camden Council creates database full of residents’ data
Authority works with IBM to use insights to improve debt collection and tackle fraud
6 Jul 2015
Whitehall data scientists 'lack adequate Big Data tools' 

Whitehall data scientists 'lack adequate Big Data tools'
Gov is exploring Big Data projects, but is suffering from dearth of skills and tools, says its head of analytics
16 Jun 2015
MongoDB forges direct path to data visualisation tools

MongoDB forges direct path to data visualisation tools
Forthcoming MongoDB BI tool will hook straight into SQL data analytics products
2 Jun 2015
MongoDB hails revitalised database as “new default”

MongoDB hails revitalised database as “new default”
Database giant outstrips Cassandra and Couchbase performance by as much as 13 times, finds study
1 Jun 2015