Blockchain-based advertising services in smart cities.

A new technology is redefining the way we transact: blockchain has the potential to change the way we buy and sell, interact with government and verify the authenticity of everything from property titles to organic vegetables. It combines the openness of the internet with the security of cryptography to give everyone a faster, safer way to verify key information and establish trust. A blockchain is a distributed, verifiable datastore. In simpler words, it is a network of computers having an identical copy of the database and changing its state (records) by a common agreement based on pure mathematics. It means, that there is no need for any central server or agent to trust.

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Advanced Analytics for Decision Making

whitePaper | November 25, 2022

We live in a world of exponentially growing data. Within these massive datasets lies incredible potential, but only if users are equipped with tools capable of managing big data at scale and without lag.

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Four Reasons Your Metadata Is Broken

whitePaper | April 1, 2021

Metadata is more important now than ever. New technologies have enabled businesspeople who have traditionally not been analysts to work with data. The consumerization of IT means people expect systems to be intuitive and require little training. With so many people using data to support so many kinds of decisions, it’s critical that your data is described, defined, and understood.

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Top 5 Trends in Data & BI Governance

whitePaper | August 19, 2022

Metric Insights recently partnered with Donna Burbank on a webinar on trends for Data & BI governance in 2022. Burbank is the managing director at Global Data Strategy, Ltd., an international information management consulting company that specializes in the alignment of business drivers with data-centric technology.

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Drive Analytic Innovation Through SAS and Open Source Integration

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.

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2022 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report® Data and Analytics Edition

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.

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Top considerations for cloud native databases and data analytics

whitePaper | October 1, 2021

centering your database and data analytics workload development and deployment on a Kubernetes-based container, you can create a more efficient and speedy data life cycle. Access this white paper to learn how to improve key capabilities for database and data analytics workloads across hybrid cloud environments.

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