Understanding Big Data

Hit the target even if you miss the bullseye: Data accuracy vs precision
Data accuracy vs precision comparison came. When it comes to data measurements, precision and accuracy are two crucial elements to consider. Both accuracy and precision reflect how close a measurement is to a real value. Still, accuracy focuses on how close a measurement is to a known or accepted value.

Rising trends: Data fabric
The question of the day is, “What is data fabric?” Data-driven decision-making and increasing data practices are becoming more widespread in the business world. The epidemic may have compelled them to act, but they’ve recognized the value of data and will never go back to making judgments based on hunches.

What is the role of blockchain in the world today?
What are the blockchain use cases in 2022? Blockchain technologies can create a wide range of new applications beyond cryptocurrencies and bitcoin. The technology’s capacity to generate more transparency and fairness while also saving businesses time and money affects various industries, from how contracts are fulfilled to making government operations

Curate your big data to unleash its power
Data curation is the active management of data throughout its lifecycle of interest and usefulness. The lifespan of data is determined by how long analysts and researchers are interested in it, which means as long as it can be reused to create more value. What is data curation? The process

Is DataOps more than DevOps for data?
DataOps and DevOps are collaborative approaches between developers and IT operations teams. The trend started with DevOps first. This communication and collaboration approach was then applied to data processing. Both methods argue that collaboration is the primary approach for application development and IT operations teams, but they target different operation

Why data privacy by design is essential for getting ahead of the game
The EU’s GDPR renewed the data industry’s focus on user privacy, but new regulations are, in fact, a staple of the ebbing and flowing digital landscape. Although businesses are seeking new processes in response to current privacy laws, it pays more to stay ahead of the curve. Changing regulations are

Twitter text analytics reveals COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy tweets have crazy traction
Despite the good news emanating from COVID-19 vaccine trials, governments should understand hesitancy concerns to ensure a successful roll-out plan. The analysis identified 243,000 tweets from the UK and US that referred to a possible COVID-19 vaccine Hesitancy tweets were not just a more significant portion of the vaccine conversation,

Europe’s largest data science community launches the digital network platform for this year’s conference
The DN Unlimited Conference will take place online for the first time this year More than 100 speakers from the fields of AI, machine learning, data science, and technology for social impact, including from The New York Times, IBM, Bayer, and Alibaba Cloud Fully remote networking opportunities via a virtual

Bracing for Brexit: Best Practices for Data Migration in Wake of 2020 Brexit
Will there be any data-transfer or migration complications post-Brexit? If yes, here is how you could avoid them. Since 2016, the United Kingdom and the European Union have braced for the looming Brexit, or the British exit from the EU. Departure deadlines have been set and extensions have been made

C-Suite Whispers: Considering an event-centric data strategy? Here’s what you need to know
Digital transformation dominates most CIO priority lists pertaining to questions such as: How will digital transformation affect IT infrastructure? Will technology live on-premise or in the cloud? Depending on where that data lives, an organization requires different skill sets. If you’re building these resources in-house, then you need an infrastructure

Search vs. Discovery: How Are They Different?
Google, Microsoft, et al continue to perfect their search engines – but too often search is not enough. The watchword today is “discovery” – where you don’t just search for information, but information finds you. Why is discovery better than search? One reason is because of the overload of data

How do systemic approaches to IT operations impact the business culture?
How are dynamic IT operations affecting company culture? What do businesses need to understand about data driven AI to successfully drive their operations into the future? Risks that previously stayed inside organizational units, such as IT Ops, now leak across domains, influencing decision-making for the entire company. These factors, including