Systematic data management investment and effort is associated with outsized returns on data-driven initiatives, according to a newly released report on DataOps from BMC Software. Further, large amounts of organizational data frequently remain underutilized for insights due to challenges with active data management, the report states. Released July 24, the report, titled “Putting the ‘Ops’…
According to a recent report from SNS Insider, the global AI agents market was valued at $3.7 billion in 2023. The market is expected to grow to $103.6 billion by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate of 44.9% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2032. This trajectory indicates a fundamental shift in how we approach…
Developer productivity is neither well-understood nor enabled, according to Atlassian’s just-released State of Developer Experience Report 2024. The report also found that interest in the developer experience, or DX, is growing but efforts are lagging. Announced July 15 and accessible at atlassian.com, the State of Developer Experience Report 2024 is based on a survey of…
A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a deceptively simple idea started to take hold within the development community: Software, given its immense potential as an engine of change, should be made free and open to everyone. Unsurprisingly, this idea—most commonly associated today with the open source software movement—was initially met…
Snowflake made a slew of announcements today during its “Snowday 2023” launch event, including a new generative AI offering dubbed Cortex, updates to its Snowpark environment for traditional machine learning, support for Iceberg Tables, updates to its Horizon data governance tool, and a new Snowflake Notebook. The company describes Snowflake Cortex as a fully managed…
Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of August 4, 2023. Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines…
Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy analytics and data science news items for the week of September 15, 2023. Keeping tabs on all the most relevant analytics and data science news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines…
Microsoft is, at heart, a platform company. Once a product gets big enough (millions of users across thousands of businesses), it becomes a place where we can build applications. We’ve seen it with Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, Dynamics, and more. Probably the fastest transition from product to platform was Teams, quickly becoming a host for…
Organizations all over the world – both profit and nonprofit – are looking at leveraging data analytics for improved business performance. Findings from a McKinsey survey indicate that data-driven organizations are 23 times more likely to acquire customers, six times as likely to retain customers, and 19 times more profitable [1]. Research by MIT found that digitally mature firms are 26%…
Word that a group of former Google executives plans to build an operating system for AI agents underscores the fact that there is a distinction between what application platforms are doing with agents today and what an AI agent-first OS would entail, said industry analyst Brian Jackson. Jackson, principal research director at Info-Tech Research Group,…
