Analytics

Breaking down data silos for digital success

The ability to share data across the enterprise is a vital first step on any transformation journey. Here’s how IT leaders are unifying data strategies by knocking down data (and political) walls.

What is data analytics? Transforming data into better decisions

Data analytics is a discipline focused on extracting insights from data, including the analysis, collection, organization, and storage of data, as well as the tools and techniques to do so.

CIOs still grapple with what gen AI can do for the enterprise

A year since ChatGPT burst on the scene, and despite demonstrable benefits, IT leaders have yet to go all in on gen AI, choosing instead to proceed with caution.

What is a business intelligence analyst? A key role for data-driven decisions

The business intelligence analyst role is highly analytical and requires a balance of IT, communication, and problem-solving skills.

13 power tips for Microsoft Power BI

13 power tips for Microsoft Power BI

Microsoft’s power analytics tool can do a lot more than help you visualize your data. From AI-powered insights to integrating curated data into other apps and services, here’s how to make the most of Power BI.

Predictive analytics helps Fresenius Medical Care anticipate dialysis complications

Fresenius Medical Care has developed a predictive model using machine learning and cloud computing to help proactively identify when kidney dialysis patients might be suffering a potentially life-threatening complication.

What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

Business analyst help guide businesses in improving processes, products, services, and software through data analysis. These agile workers straddle the line between IT and the business to help bridge the gap and improve efficiency.

4 reasons why gen AI projects fail

Data issues are still among the chief reasons why AI projects fall short of expectations, but the advent of generative AI has added a few new twists.

12 most popular AI use cases in the enterprise today

From chatbots to predictive maintenance, companies across every industry are putting AI to work to deliver business value. Here’s where AI is having its greatest impact.

P&G enlists IoT, predictive analytics to perfect Pampers diapers

The consumer packaged goods giant has turned to Microsoft IoT and edge analytics to capture real-time data about manufacturing processes to anticipate impending failures before they damage diapers.