Even coming off the momentum of 2019, 2020 turned into a stunning turning point for the cloud takeover of AI and analytics (our own editor Alex Woodie described it as "the great cloud migration [starting] to look like a stampede"). Now, a new challenger is staking its claim: StarTree, which just secured $24 million in Series A funding for its cloud analytics-as-a-service offering.
StarTree plans to use the $24 million to "spur broad adoption of user-facing analytics" – an increasingly easy sell as the transition to the cloud accelerates.
Lukka appoints Head of Data and Analytics
Lukka, an institutional crypto asset software and data provider has appointed Dan Huscher as Head of Data and Analytics.
AICPA intros data analytics certification | Accounting Today
The certificate program offers real-world scenarios to help CPAs and finance pros discover ways to leverage data to inform financial decisions. Those who complete the program will be able to:
Data analytics is increasingly playing an important role in the accounting, finance and audit profession, with the ability to continuously monitor transactions and identify customer behavior patterns informing company strategy more and more. As data sets grow ever larger, it has become more challenging to manage all the information, identify outliers or find meaningful information.
A New Google Cloud Data Analytics Tool Is Coming Soon
Google Cloud is working on a still-unnamed product — with an announcement expected this quarter — involving the sharing of data and insights across user communities in a secure and privacy-safe way.
A retailer, for example, may be working with a supplier who is sending products to the retailer’s warehouses. From the warehouses, the retailer gives the products to its logistics partners so they can be shipped to customers.
Why Google Cloud's Data Analytics Tops The Competition: Debanjan Saha
The technology industry is in generation 3 of the cloud computing journey – the data cloud era – according to Debanjan Saha, and he sees Google Cloud, with its data analytics prowess, as having the best chance to lead it.
Gen 1 of the cloud journey was about bespoke SaaS applications for business uses such as CRM and ERP, said Saha, vice president and general manager of data analytics at Google Cloud , while gen 2 centered on cloud infrastructure, where rival Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a head start.
3 ways business can use data and analytics to change outcomes | CIO Dive
"Everyone we serve from the boards of directors to CIOs agree that data and analytics is a top priority," a Gartner analyst said.
"Data and analytics is the most important thing right now," said Gareth Herschel, research VP at Gartner, during the Gartner Data and Analytics Summit 2021 on Tuesday. "Everyone we serve from the boards of directors to CIOs agree that data and analytics is a top priority."
ZL Tech Awarded Gold Stevie® for Superior Content Analytics
More than 3,800 nominations from organizations across the spectrum applied this year for consideration in a wide array of categories. ZL Tech's position as the best content analytics solution is reflective of its sound computational understanding of language and ability to manage unstructured data.
ZL Tech leverages information management to extract insight from the content and metadata embedded within employee-created documents and electronic communications. Bypassing the time-intensive process of locating, scrubbing, deduplicating, and transferring data, ZL Tech enables analytics at speeds 10 to 100 times faster than traditional methods.
Analytics Suggest 96% of Users Leave App Tracking Disabled in iOS 14.5 - MacRumors
According to the latest data from analytics firm Flurry , just 4% of iPhone users in the U.S. have actively chosen to opt into app tracking after updating their device to iOS 14.5. The data is based on a sampling of 2.5 million daily mobile active users.
When looking at users worldwide who allow app tracking, the figure rises to 12% of users in a 5.3 million user sample size.
Since the update almost two weeks ago, Flurry's figures show a stable rate of app-tracking opt-outs, with the U.S. figure hovering between 11-13%, and 2-5% worldwide. The challenge for personalized ads market will be significant if the first two weeks end up reflecting a long-term trend.
Oracle to Introduce New Premier League Analytics for Fans
The International Olympic Committee announced Thursday that Pfizer and BioNTech will donate COVID-19 vaccines to athletes and officials readying for the Tokyo Olympics. Shots will start being administered this month to give recipients enough time to receive their second dose before the Games start July 23.
The Olympic program comes while less than 2% of Japan’s population has been vaccinated for COVID-19. Tokyo is currently one of several areas in Japan to be under a government state of emergency due to rising coronavirus cases in the country. Fans traveling from outside of Japan have already been banned from attending the Tokyo Olympics.
Happening on Twitter
Vodafone teams up with Google Cloud on data analytics https://t.co/dslRcK3Ttl https://t.co/mC1e6f6cgf Reuters (from Around the world) Sun May 02 18:45:09 +0000 2021
The cloud divisions of Vodafone Group PLC and Alphabet Inc.'s Google are planning to jointly develop data services,… https://t.co/08chIGDaak business (from New York and the World) Sun May 02 11:42:10 +0000 2021
Vodafone teams up with Google Cloud on data analytics https://t.co/a3lSAzXiEF https://t.co/e1gI1eMjeA Reuters (from Around the world) Sun May 02 15:40:05 +0000 2021
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