How Business Intelligence Should Work

whitePaper | June 23, 2021

Analytical data infrastructure (ADI) platforms underpin key analytics models via processes like data integration, preparation, management, and storage. But with complex cloud architectures, as-a-service offerings, and innovative new analytics and process developments, how can the discerning expert choose the right ADI offerings for their business?

whitePaper | May 27, 2021

In many organizations, we need more collaboration between businesses, analytic teams, application developers and IT operations. These teams often work with data in silos and end up duplicating efforts, failing to integrate, or missing opportunities to deliver value from data. In addition to siloed efforts, data scientists are also faced with ever-increasing volumes and speeds of data. And the reality is they’re expected to answer questions just as fast as - or faster than - before. It’s important that we’re using the right data and the right techniques to ensure optimal outcomes. Download this guide to learn more about SAS and open source.

whitePaper | June 8, 2023

The importance of data in achieving successful business outcomes cannot be emphasized enough in this digital era. Businesses in recent times have embarked on digital transformation as they strive to keep existing customers happy while creating opportunities for new ones. It is worth noting that investments in data related concepts have soared, making data concepts such as data analytics, machine learning, interpretation of structured and unstructured data highly prevalent as these enable fast decision making for business agility.

whitePaper | November 10, 2022

In this hyper-competitive era, faster time-to-market plays a vital role in the success of an organization. Any lag accounts for the 'Cost of delay,' impacting the value a product could create otherwise. This is the primary reason teams are adopting an agile approach to software development, testing, and release. Unfortunately, teams that don't follow suit find it challenging to deal with this accelerated timeframe.

whitePaper | March 3, 2023

In today’s world, data is king and has become a major source of competitive differentiation for businesses across all industries. The COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated the use and importance of data as the world’s governments and businesses adapted.

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.