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BI Self-Service Tool Comparison

What’s the difference between Tableau and Qlik Sense? Designed exclusively for decision makers like you, this expert guide explores the pros and cons of both tools. Learn how they compare in 4 critical categories.

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Data analytics News

December 10, 2018 10 Dec'18
Formula E technology driven by data analytics and AI

Formula E racing team EVR hopes to drive wins and innovation with a new partnership with Genpact, a professional services firm that offers an AI and analytics platform.
November 29, 2018 29 Nov'18
Deep learning in big data analytics with Sisense Hunch

Sisense Hunch, a new Sisense BI tool, enables big data analytics for IoT devices by using deep learning to automatically extract insights from big data.
November 15, 2018 15 Nov'18
ThoughtSpot SearchIQ enables voice analytics

Part of the ThoughtSpot 5 update, which adds a number of upgrades to the BI platform, SearchIQ allows users to take advantage of conversational analytics.
October 30, 2018 30 Oct'18
Data literacy training offerings key to BI vendors

Tableau announced a basic certification training exam, adding to its roster of online data literacy courses. Self-service BI rival Qlik also has a big focus on data literacy.

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Data analytics Get Started

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big data

Big data is an evolving term that describes a large volume of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data that has the potential to be mined for information and used in machine learning projects and other advanced analytics applications. Continue Reading
Analytics for IoT requires a sound strategy for success

IoT analytics projects can supply important insights to aid the business bottom line. But first you must understand the varieties of data and pick the best tool for the job. Continue Reading
Ad Hoc Analysis

Ad hoc analysis is a business intelligence (BI) process designed to answer a single, specific business question. Continue Reading

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Evaluate Data analytics Vendors & Products

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

FaunaDB distributed cloud database hunts transactional NoSQL

Startup process modeling services provider ShiftX uses FaunaDB as it looks to go global. Data consistency and speedy builds were factors in the choice. Continue Reading
7 popular AI use cases today

AI use cases are cropping up in vertical markets ranging from healthcare to banking. Check out examples of how chatbots and other AI tools are changing the way business is done. Continue Reading
What you need to know about network analytics software

Reality check: Are network analytics tools overhyped? This guide explores the key features of these tools, how they can help and their effect on networking's future. Continue Reading

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Manage Data analytics

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

How Morgan Stanley scaled up Tableau self-service analytics

Morgan Stanley wanted to empower users to make data-driven decisions. A Tableau analytics platform was the answer. The problem: introducing it to 30,000 users. Continue Reading
Data silos can live or die by a self-service BI strategy

Self-service BI is a driving force behind the reshaping or possible demise of data silos as we know them. Vendors address data governance and corporate attitude adjustments. Continue Reading
Rules change for self-service BI subscription pricing models

As self-service BI tools become commonplace, look for subscription pricing models to change according to the cloud, group data usage pricing and how people share their data. Continue Reading

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Problem Solve Data analytics Issues

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What data management challenges do analytics programs face?

Expert Anne Marie Smith shares five reasons why organizations' analytics programs might fail and how a data management framework and other programs can help. Continue Reading
Convert unstructured data to structured data with machine learning

With access to powerful compute power and advances in machine learning, unstructured data is becoming easier and cheaper for businesses to turn into usable sources of insight. Continue Reading
The threats of AI must be taken seriously to prevent harm

The risks of AI use are growing as the technology becomes more pervasive. Rather than laugh off the threats, businesses should move to mitigate them before they become headaches. Continue Reading

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