Expanding Analytics for Citizen Data Scientists

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DBTA 5 Minute Briefing: Information Management is a summary of key news and trends in the technologies that control, protect, deliver and enhance the value of data and information assets. To subscribe, visit here.     Visit DBTA at: May 3 2016 SPONSORED BY The DB2Night Show™ presents: IBM DB2® LUW V11.1 Deep Dive OLTP & pureScale featuring IBM guests Keri Romanufa & Steve Rees 13 MAY 10am CDT The DB2Night Show™ is sponsored by: 3 YEARS in a ROW! DBI has been recognized by Database Trends & Applications as one of the Top 100 Companies that matter most in Data!   Take the 2016 Enterprise Data Management Survey In return for participating in this survey, you’ll will receive an advance copy of the results to learn what other organizations are doing and gage your progress. 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NEWS FLASHES Lavastorm and Qlik Team Up on Integrated Analytic Applications to Support Citizen Data Scientists FICO Updates Decision Management Tools and Applications for Big Data Dell Reveals New Name After Merger with EMC Qubole Offers Open Sourced Version and Partners with Looker Kyle Hailey on How to Eliminate Data Constraints During Application Development at Data Summit Accenture and Splunk Partner to Help Organizations Leverage Machine Data for Better Business Outcomes MicroStrategy and Snowflake Computing Enable Faster Analytics in the Cloud   THINK ABOUT IT Modern Analytics for the IoT Age   News Flashes Lavastorm and Qlik Team Up on Integrated Analytic Applications to Support Citizen Data Scientists Analytics provider Lavastorm is partnering with Qlik, a provider of visual analytics software, to offer an integrated solution for a broader swath of users of all skill levels through Qlik Sense. With the new partnership, the companies are building an integrated platform that can be used to build advanced analytic applications that can be navigated intuitively and harness the power of both solutions without disrupting the user experience. Full Article  FICO Updates Decision Management Tools and Applications for Big Data Analytics software firm FICO has introduced its Decision Management Suite 2.0, an expanded, cloud-based suite of analytic tools and applications for prescriptive analytics and decision management. The new release is an update to the suite which was first launched in 2013. The updated suite tackles problem the company says is common to many big data deployments - the gap between taking the vast amount of available data and translating it in to useful insights to support business decisions. Full Article  Dell Reveals New Name After Merger with EMC The new name for Dell after it merges with EMC will be Dell Technologies, with client solutions branded as Dell, and enterprise business branded as Dell EMC. The new name was announced by Michael Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Inc. Full Article  Qubole Offers Open Sourced Version and Partners with Looker Qubole is announcing two major changes. It is releasing an open sourced version of its StreamX platform and forming a partnership with Looker. “Open source seems to be the perfect way in which other people can use it and also contribute back to it,” said Ashish Thusoo, CEO and co-founder of Qubole. Full Article  Kyle Hailey on How to Eliminate Data Constraints During Application Development at Data Summit Enterprises are constantly searching for ways to capture, leverage, and analyze data effectively. However, bottlenecks can wreak havoc on the application development process. Kyle Hailey, technical evangelist at Delphix, will discuss how to solve bottlenecks that arise with virtual data and define metrics to track and validate solutions at the upcoming Data Summit 2016 in NYC during his session, titled “Eliminating the Data Constraint in Application Development.” Full Article  Accenture and Splunk Partner to Help Organizations Leverage Machine Data for Better Business Outcomes Accenture and Splunk have formed an alliance that integrates Splunk products and cloud services into Accenture’s application services, security, and digital offerings. The goal is to help customers improve business outcomes by mining vast amounts of application and operational data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement that were previously difficult to detect. Full Article  MicroStrategy and Snowflake Computing Team Up for Faster Analytics in the Cloud SnowflakeComputing, a provider of cloud-based data warehousing, and MicroStrategy, a provider of enterprise software platforms, are teaming up to provide cloud-enabled analytics. The collaboration will build on Snowflake’s certified connectivity with MicroStrategy 10 through further product integration and go-to-market collaboration. Full Article    Think About It Modern Analytics for the IoT Age The greatest power in using IoT-derived insights is the ability respond to opportunities or threats immediately. However, enterprises largely have focused on historical reporting and will need to significantly modernize their analytics capabilities—both in understanding current events and predicting future outcomes—to take advantage of the new insights that IoT data can bring.  Full Article

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