Big Data: Page 5


  • Futuristic central processor unit. Powerful Quantum CPU on PCB motherboard with data transfers.
    Image attribution tooltip

    Getty Images

    Image attribution tooltip
    Sponsored by Unisys

    Harnessing data for smarter logistics management

    For those navigating the complexities of global freight, data is more than mere digital ink on a ledger. It's the bedrock upon which the interconnected supply chain stands.

    By Sean Tinney • Oct. 23, 2023
  • Cloud data center server room.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Hyperscaler data center capacity to nearly triple by 2029

    Cloud providers are building new infrastructure and retrofitting systems to prepare for high-intensity generative AI workloads, according to Synergy Research Group.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 20, 2023
  • Trendline

    Data in Action

    Enterprise AI outcomes depend heavily on the health of datasets on hand —  and the talent that manages them.

    By CIO Dive staff
  • Shot of a mature man using a laptop while working in a server room.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    CIOs prioritize data upgrades as AI adoption intensifies

    Most organizations favor a hybrid AI strategy, building on open-source models while also leveraging off-the-shelf tools, according to an MIT Technology Review report.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 16, 2023
  • A bicyclist rides by a sign at the Google headquarters March 10, 2010 in Mountain View, California.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Justin Sullivan / Staff via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Google challenges AWS, boosts cloud database speed, performance

    Upgrades to the company’s Cloud Spanner service increase transaction efficiency by 50%, effectively cutting costs in half, according to the company.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 12, 2023
  • The logo for consumer lending firm Capital One Financial Corp is seen on its headquarters on January 20, 2023 in McLean, Virginia.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Win McNamee / Staff via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    How Capital One unlocked enterprise data, self-service workflows

    Data democratization depends on organizational realignment as well as tech solutions, according to the company.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 4, 2023
  • Accenture CEO Julie Sweet speaks onstage at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit on October 25, 2017 in New York City.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Cindy Ord / Stringer via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Accenture leans on cloud, data to prepare for generative AI

    The company expects mounting enthusiasm for the technology to spur modernization across banking, retail, utilities and other industries, CEO Julie Sweet said.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 2, 2023
  • IT Technician with a Laptop Computer and Black Male Engineer Colleague are Talking in Data Center while Walking Next to Server Racks.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Enterprise data overload triggers cost overruns, spending spikes

    Despite the business value of analytics, organizations limit ingestion and randomly purge databases as data ecosystems balloon.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 25, 2023
  • An exterior view of the Microsoft headquarters during the Microsoft CEO Summit is shown May 22, 2002 in Redmond, Washington.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Ron Wurzer / Stringer via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Microsoft, Oracle tighten multicloud alliance, ease data migrations

    In the new arrangement, Oracle will operate and manage qualifying cloud infrastructure services directly within Microsoft's data centers.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 15, 2023
  • An IBM sign stands outside an IBM building May 10, 2005 in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Tim Boyle / Staff via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    IBM raises prices for cloud infrastructure, platform services

    While most IaaS billing increases won’t impact U.S. customers, data storage rates will increase for all customers by as much as 26% in January.

    By Matt Ashare • Updated Sept. 7, 2023
  • Image of cloud data center, 3d rendering.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Most unstructured enterprise data is siloed, report finds

    Potential data breach costs nearly double for organizations with more fragmented data stockpiles, an IDC report found.

    By Sept. 7, 2023
  • A BMW logo is displayed at a BMW showroom in Manhattan on August 01, 2019 in New York City.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Spencer Platt / Staff via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    BMW Group taps AWS to engineer its automated driving platform

    The luxury carmaker will shift engineering and operational deployment of new vehicle technologies from on-prem to the cloud.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 5, 2023
  • Signage at the headquarters of SAP AG, Germany's largest software company on January 8, 2013 in Walldorf, Germany.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Thomas Lohnes / Stringer via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    SAP brings generative AI to data cloud platform with Google’s help

    The solution infuses the ERP provider’s data ecosystem with Vertex AI tools and initially targets the automotive industry.

    By Matt Ashare • Aug. 29, 2023
  • The logo of Google Cloud is seen at the 2023 Hannover Messe industrial trade fair on April 17, 2023 in Hanover, Germany.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Alexander Koerner / Stringer via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Google Cloud taps Deloitte, Hitachi Energy to expand ESG toolkit

    The collaborations will let organizations leverage cloud, data and analytics tools to further sustainability goals.

    By Matt Ashare • Aug. 25, 2023
  • Snowflake logo on on the data cloud company's headquarters in San Mateo, California.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Permission granted by Snowflake
    Image attribution tooltip

    Snowflake banks on LLM demand to boost cloud data consumption

    The company requested 1,000 Nvidia GPUs amid high demand for the processing units that power generative AI.

    By Matt Ashare • Aug. 24, 2023
  • Silhouette shot of baseball player swinging a bat, hitting in the direction of clouds in the sky.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Red Sox chase business, baseball wins in cloud

    Boston’s MLB franchise turned to IBM and Wasabi to manage its complex data ecosystem and modernize operations, the team’s CTO Brian Shield said.

    By Matt Ashare • Aug. 14, 2023
  • A group of people standing around a display of video screens
    Image attribution tooltip

    Maxim Hopman/unsplash.com

    Image attribution tooltip
    Sponsored by Elastic

    How to create seamless customer journeys with generative AI

    Explore the transformative power of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in enhancing customer experiences, leveraging big data and fostering brand loyalty.

    By Rick Laner, Chief Customer Officer, Elastic • Aug. 14, 2023
  • A signage of Microsoft is seen on March 13, 2020 in New York City.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Jeenah Moon / Stringer via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Microsoft-Epic partnership yields EHR cloud solution

    Mount Sinai Health System is the first provider to implement Azure Large Instances, which scales database capacity to the level needed for health record workloads.

    By Matt Ashare • Aug. 10, 2023
  • Blue and purple Taco Bell sauce packets are inscribed with messages against a metaverse-themed backdrop.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Retrieved from Taco Bell Corp. on August 25, 2022
    Image attribution tooltip

    Yum Brands inks AI-powered customer data partnership

    Treasure Data will collect first-, second- and third-party data for the restaurant company to create “a single view of a customer across multiple brands.”

    By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • July 6, 2023
  • Oracle headquarters in Austin, Texas.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Permission granted by Oracle
    Image attribution tooltip

    Oracle deploys EU sovereign cloud solution in bid to satisfy regulators

    New OCI data centers in Germany and Spain aim to satisfy stringent European data privacy and security regulations as part of the company’s broader distributed cloud strategy.

    By Matt Ashare • June 21, 2023
  • Shot of a stressed out person during a demanding day at work
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    IT leaders are stressed — here’s why

    Pressed by generative AI hype and market uncertainty, technology leaders deal with multiple stressors as they search for stability in an unstable environment.

    By June 12, 2023
  • Glasses, coding and reflection with business man reading software development analytics, database and system error report for information technology.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Precious data skills may be lurking within your organization

    Low-code data science tools give CIOs the ability to mine untapped analytics capabilities, a new Forrester report says.

    By Matt Ashare • June 8, 2023
  • Snowflake office building in San Mateo, CA.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Permission granted by Snowflake
    Image attribution tooltip

    Snowflake launches public sector data cloud

    The industry-tailored solution is designed for educational institutions and government agencies at the federal, state and local levels.

    By Matt Ashare • June 7, 2023
  • Horizontal color image of businesswoman - unrecognizable person - working with digital tablet in large futuristic factory. Woman
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Snowflake leans on supply chain solution to offset cooling growth

    "Supply chain management is one of the few remaining realms in enterprise software that has struggled to platform itself," CEO Frank Slootman said.

    By Matt Ashare • May 30, 2023
  • Data center server engulfed in clouds.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Snowflake feels the pinch of tightened cloud spend

    “We are operating in an unsettled demand environment, and we see this reflected in consumption patterns across the board,” CEO Frank Slootman said.

    By Matt Ashare • May 25, 2023
  • A Swarovski logo is displayed during Baselworld on March 16, 2016.
    Image attribution tooltip
    Harold Cunningham via Getty Images
    Image attribution tooltip

    Levi’s and Swarovski focus on end users to avoid ‘digital Darwinism’

    As consumer expectations grow and evolve, it’s on technology leaders to implement solutions that enhance the customer experience.

    By May 17, 2023