The Future of Unstructured Data Processing

whitePaper | May 24, 2022

Forrester Consulting provides independent and objective research-based consulting to help leaders succeed in their organizations. Ranging in scope from a short strategy session to custom projects, Forrester’s Consulting services connect you directly with research analysts who apply expert insight to your specific business challenges.

whitePaper | January 11, 2023

There used to be a time when purchase decisions were based on recommendations of the neighborhood grocery manager. Today, these purchase decisions are driven by technology, bringing together the collective wisdom of consumers of the same product from across the world.

whitePaper | June 10, 2022

The past few years have witnessed exponential growth in data volumes, forms and sources of data. To handle this ever increasing complexity and dimensionality, an Intelligent Framework for knowledge discovery is required. This framework should also support text analysis, visualization, intelligent search, man-machine interface, data management, geo-spatial, temporal data processing including statistics processing. A holistic approach based on Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics provides such a framework. It brings forth a breakthrough natural language-based cognitive technology, which provides instant access to powerful predictive and visual analytic tools for businesses in general and market research in particular.

whitePaper | October 27, 2022

Data governance is on everyone’s mind as we move from a static model of data to a dynamic, living, breathing data architecture. As many brilliant people have already said, data — and knowledge in general — is full of “ghosts,” or implicit knowledge existing within any organization that never makes it to documentation. Ghosts affect companies in both data and people spheres, making it challenging to modernize legacy architectures or bring new talent on board. Even more, it makes using data a challenge.

whitePaper | September 16, 2022

With the 2022 data and analytics edition, we further expand our series of Horizon Reports to focus on an emerging area of practice that is driving institutional decision-making and strategic planning for the future—the trends, technologies, and practices that are shaping the world of postsecondary data and analytics. Based on a methodology that grounds the findings in the perspectives and expertise of a panel of leaders in higher education data and analytics, in this report we summarize the panel’s input on the major trends shaping higher education, including panelists’ reflections on the implications of this research for the future of higher education for particular institutional roles.

whitePaper | January 18, 2023

Ventana Research performed this research and analysis independently. Our goals were to determine the Value Index for Data Platforms and to evaluate vendors and products in accordance with the Ventana Research methodology and blueprint. We charged no fees for this research and invited to participate all vendors that are delivering relevant data platform products and services. This report includes products generally available as of September 30, 2022.