How to Gain a Crisis Advantage with Real-Time Information

Data lakes based on Hadoop technologies have proved themselves valuable in mission-critical use cases such as data warehousing, advanced analytics, multichannel marketing, complete customer views, digital supply chains, and the modernization of data management.Most Hadoop users are committed to the data lake method of managing data, but they are limited by Hadoop shortcomings in key areas such as cluster maintenance, administration cost, resource management, metadata management, and support for SQL and other relational technologies. Many view cloud-based solutions as the optimal replacement for their data lake, but they are not ready to make such a significant change. The truth is: they don't have to, as the two technologies can coexist.

Data breaches are in the news nearly every day as companies struggle to protect their customers’ greatest assets their personal information. From the theft of credit card information and personal health records to critical business information leakage; the threats are constant. Certainly, firewalls and endpoint protection are critical and necessary, but what about data controls and analytics? In this one hour webinar you will hear the latest on how companies are leveraging end-to-end controls, monitoring an analytics solutions to meet information privacy and security compliance standards. Even better, you will hear directly from Kemper, a leading insurer with $8B in assets, and learn how they are approaching information security risk management.

You need greater efficiency, agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness from your IT infrastructure. Legacy storage solutions just aren’t cutting it anymore! What many IT Organizations don’t know is that there are many different solutions available to solve these IT challenges! The one thing that all businesses have in common is that they want and need IT solutions to make their lives easier, more efficient, and more affordable, particularly as digital transformation efforts take center stage. Converged, hyperconverged, composable, and other integrated platforms (collectively, integrated systems) all have the potential to accomplish these goals which can allow the IT organization to focus their efforts more on business outcomes rather than hardware.

The Environment Agency uses data models as a key part of their digital journey in reporting scientific results for water quality, fisheries, conservation and ecology, flood management, and more. Join special guest Becky Russell from the Environment Agency along with host Donna Burbank as they discuss how they were able to gain buy-in from various departments across the organization using data models and data standards