Right Insight - What's Innovative?

The second of three blogs prompted by the OpenText World 2023 conference in Las Vegas.

The ISO 20022 standard enables reliable collaboration and communication as well as being required by banking standards such as SWIFT.

Platform.sh is a git-based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), with YAML configuration and local development with Docker-based DDEV.

Apple just announced Vision Pro and changed the game. It is a new style of device, but it combines a lot of things we already use and understand.

Recent advances in AI, such as generative AI engines like ChatGPT, stand to both benefit and challenge the world of data governance.

OpsMX says that software development and IT Ops have been transformed but software delivery hasn’t yet, particularly if you want ultimate delivery velocity.

Reading the signs, no matter what industry sector you operate in, 2023 is the year to get real about the metaverse.

David Norfolk has been looking at a Conversational AI platform called Druid, at why it is more than just another ChatBot, and at how it might be impacted by OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

AI should be explainable, reliable (robust), and unbiased. It should be based on cause and future effect, not merely on past correlations.

Finding a story that shows the value of underlying, background technologies for both business leaders and end-users is a gem to be treasured.

Andy Hayler explores the background of data warehouses, and looks at Greenplum, a highly scalable open-source massively parallel warehouse.

Sustainability is a strategic imperative touching all elements of Stakeholder Engagement in a Mutable Business™.

Machine augmentation may well automate routine business jobs out of existence but it will still be important that decisions can be explained in human terms.

The Digital.ai Value Stream Management platform integrates existing tools such as Collabnet VersionOne, XebiaLabs and Arxan.

The appointment of new IBM CEO, Arvind Krishna might be one of the most significant weeks in its history as it sets foot on the path to a culture change.

Dynatrace and others now offer the ability to monitor and manage the whole of the infrastructure stack in a public and hybrid cloud environment.

How machine learning is driving innovation in detecting and responding to security events.

BEAM offers users with only a reasonable amount of training access to advanced analytics capability to undertake predictive, clustering and analytical functions

New storage solutions are able to ingest vast amounts of real-time data from IoT sensors and probes. AI & data analytics solutions decode the data & predict IT Infrastructure problems.

An introduction to Snowflake a true data warehouse for the Cloud

Jennifer Roubaud is the VP for UK and Ireland of Dataiku, who market an enterprise analytics platform the Data Science Studio.

TigerGraph is a graph database that has just been formally released. It is targeted at real-time graph analytics.

Thoughtspot is a complete rethink of how analytics and BI should be done and its a huge success and it will challenge the market

Saltare delivering BI and analytics as it should be done, looking at people and process as well as technology

Latest release of the Pentaho Business Analytics platform discussed

The second blog about Zizo, discussing its analytic capabilities.

The first of two blogs discussing Zizo, an analytics vendor. This blog discusses the underlying database.

Qlik has just released Qlik Sense 3.0. It has some advanced data preparation capabilities.

SAS is being innovative in a number of areas, not least of which is opening up to other languages

Statistica leverages Boomi for the Internet of Things

Guavus - use analytics to determine the real impact of both investments and cuts. Enabling cost savings which do not impair the customer experience !

Privacy Analytics has un-bundled its Risk Monitor. You can monitor the risk of re-identification in data masking environments and prove compliance.

Deepfield are offering a new approach to network analytics for Telcos promises much and delivers business changing insights

dashDB is IBM's in-cloud warehousing as a service

SYSTAP is implementing its graph database using Nvidia GPUs. This has some serious price/performance benefits for large scale analytics.

Springbok is a data preparation platform for business users.

Data preparation is emerging as a market in support of data scientists. Tamr is the new kid on the block but its antecedents suggest that it will be successful

Attunity's replication solution is well worth a serious look

There are a number of search/BI tools but SBS VALID is unique (I think) in being based on graph technology - and that provides significant advantages

Data preparation is the biggest part (around 80%) of and data discovery/mining exercise. Trifacta specialises in making this easy in a big data world.

Nominum, best known for their domain server expertise, apply analytics to their operational data to add potential business value to service providers

Query approximation can improve performance, especially for iterative processes

A review of recent Pentaho announcements

Actian exploits its ParAccel, Pervasive Software and Versant Corporation acquisition as two new cloud offerings.

A look at how analytics can extend the capability of an already comprehensive operational management tool

Technology enables us to bring together vast quantities of data, and nowhere is that truer that in a Telco.

QlikTech has bought expressor Software. Why? And what's it going to do with it?

IBM use their ability with analytics to bring a superior fan experience to the US open tennis

A quick look at how IBM have handled the many acquisitions that they have assembled to underpin their Business Analytics and Optimisation practise

A brief explanation of what applications to exploit Big Data currently look like and what they do which is different

Whilst the tin and wire of Big Data is gaining a lot of attention, how to actually use the data and turn it into information is still in its infancy

CXAIR is a BI tool that supports queries against both structured and unstructured data

How do you combine structured and unstructured data for query purposes?

Endeca Latitude tightly integrates BI and search: neither is simply an appenadage to the other

Predixion is a data mining provider that uses Excel and the Cloud! At least sometimes.

Netuitive offer probably the most innovative performance management suite available today. It's a real time offering able to adapt dynamically to meet business needs.