Pursuing initiatives across organization redesign, operational cost reduction, and process automation is a must to ensure success in the new business paradigm. Image: RobbinLee – stock.adobe.com As companies continue to navigate the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen a range of market developments and business adaptations that impact the IT organization’s […]

Last year at this time, IT leaders were creating budgets and plans for AI initiatives. Here’s how a pandemic impacted them. In Autumn 2019, as CIOs carefully crafted their technology investment plans for the new year, artificial intelligence and other advanced analytics made up a key part of the initiatives earmarked for investment. It was […]

Supercomputing and academic resources to accelerate research into the virus shift gears as vaccines to fight the pandemic might be nearing production. The COVID-19 High Performance Computing (HPC) Consortium, which formed back in March in the early weeks of the pandemic, is updating its focus and taking on more research projects in light of the […]

Across industries, big data has joined traditional, structured data as a mission-critical element. Here’s some advice for CIOs and big data leaders on how to get started. Data centers and disaster recovery are still structured around traditional transaction systems, but more companies are beginning to use big data in mission-critical ways. It’s time for IT […]

How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the world of data and analytics in the enterprise? Here are the trends for 2021. Image: NicoElNino – stock.adobe.com Enterprise organizations have embraced the ideas behind advanced analytics technologies over the past several years, beginning with buzz words like big data and moving onto topics such as machine learning […]

If we pay close attention to how AI is falling short and leaving humans with extra work, we can see exactly where the future lies (and how to get there). Imagine visiting the control room of a metals company. You’re there to discuss asset performance and process optimization. During the visit, you see on a […]

There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for IT pros who have been keeping a close eye on the job market. Plus, here are the skills that employers want in 2021. IT workers proved their worth in the first half of 2020, helping their organizations set up their workforces for remote work and […]

There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for IT pros who have been keeping a close eye on the job market. Plus, here are the skills that employers want in 2021. IT workers proved their worth in the first half of 2020, helping their organizations set up their workforces for remote work and […]

Vendors are continuously adding new capabilities to their products, but there are some fundamental things that enterprises need to get right before they see the benefits. Image: tippapatt – stock.adobe.com Business intelligence and analytics platform vendors are now providing augmented analytics capabilities that empower citizen data scientists. Specifically, they use natural language understanding capabilities to […]

Vendors are continuously adding new capabilities to their products, but there are some fundamental things that enterprises need to get right before they see the benefits. Image: tippapatt – stock.adobe.com Business intelligence and analytics platform vendors are now providing augmented analytics capabilities that empower citizen data scientists. Specifically, they use natural language understanding capabilities to […]