Google offers businesses fast access to multiple cloud databases
Dive Brief: Google launched Cloud Spanner, a fully managed database that the company says "combines the transactional consistency of a…
DevOps First
It has been nearly six years since then-U.S. CIO Vivek Kundra issued his Federal Cloud Computing Strategy. Typically referred to…
IT Is Not Analytics. Here’s Why.
A CEO that I worked for once gave me the following feedback when I proudly sent him an Excel file…
Take Your Data Science to the Next Level — Set It Free
Data science is a hot-button topic right now — and for good reason. Brands know they’re sitting on mostly untapped…
AWS CEO predicts several winners will emerge from the cloud wars
Dive Brief:Demand for cloud services is so large that there will be "multiple successful players," though it's not clear yet…
Practical Ways to Protect Customer Information
We’re at an interesting point in history. The global cyber security market is expected to be worth as much as…
Moving Beyond Predictions – Second Order Analytics
Last month, I wrote about why simply making predictions isn’t enough to drive value with analytics. I made the case…
Report: Business IoT adoption to triple by 2020
Dive Brief:Gartner predicts that roughly 8 billion sensor-connected items will appear globally throughout 2017, a 31% increase from 2016. By 2020, those…
The Ultimate Guide to Delivering BI Solutions
Introduction Imagine that you’re at the very end of a long development process of a BI solution for internal users…
How do you undergo a massive cloud migration? Ask Evernote
Dive Brief:Evernote recently completed its full migration to the Google Cloud Platform in only 70 days, an effort that can…