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How data analytics finds the truth — in baseball and in business

Speaking at the NetSuite NYSE Disruption Summit at the New York Stock Exchange, baseball luminaries Bill James and Billy Beane talk data, truth and the new frontier for sabermetrics.

22 Sep 2015
Big Data Sports Software Technology Industry
how-to

Data analytics are ‘gold’ for pharmaceutical distributor

H.D. Smith is using cloud analytics software to get a better handle on its supply chain, allowing it to slice and dice inventory by profit margin and customer as well as track the shipping route of prescriptions and health and other wellness products

21 Sep 2015
Big Data CIO Supply Chain Management Software
opinion

The 3 essentials of clinical decision support

What you need to know for CDS to succeed

18 Sep 2015
Electronic Health Records Government IT Health and Fitness Software
feature

Big data projects gaining steam, but not due to the CIO

The number of big data projects businesses are kicking off is increasing, according to new data from Gartner. But other members of the C-suite u2013 not the CIO u2013 are initiating the plans.

18 Sep 2015
Big Data Business IT Alignment CIO
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Why enterprise digital transformation efforts stall

How Intelu00ae Xeonu00ae processors boosted Cloudera Enterprise* analytics and data management softwarern

20 Jan 2015 2 mins
Big Data
news analysis

Why enterprise digital transformation efforts stall

Most enterprises are likely to hit a roadblock after the initial stage of digital adoption. Everest Group calls this phenomenon the u2018digital trough.u2019

18 Sep 2015
Big Data Cloud Security Data and Information Security
news

Microsoft’s Cortana gives Salesforce customers insights into sales pipeline

Microsoft and Alpine Metrics have joined forces with Salesforce.com to bring the power of predictive analytics to the sales pipeline.

17 Sep 2015
CRM Systems Microsoft Predictive Analytics
opinion

Salesforce dreams of a world beyond Patient Records with Health Cloud

Salesforceu2019s Health Cloud articulates a bold vision u2013 go beyond patient records and build patient relationships. They have signed on some marquee clients and some solid partnerships. What makes this different and why will this succeed ?

14 Sep 2015
Electronic Health Records Healthcare Industry Technology Industry
tip

How Sunny Delight juices up sales with cloud-based analytics

Sunny Delightu2019s CIO made a bold move when it was time to pick a cloud analytics service to identify deficiencies in its sales promotions and opportunities for sales growth. He let business managers make the decision.

14 Sep 2015
Business IT Alignment CIO Marketing
news

IBM Watson Health gets new home and its first GM

IBM has opened IBM Watson Health global headquarters in Cambridge, Mass., and announced a slew of new partnerships along with two new Watson solutions. The unit also gained its first general manager.

10 Sep 2015
Healthcare Industry IBM Technology Industry
feature

C-suite executives at mid-market firms investing in analytics, cloud

Executives at mid-market companies are becoming actively involved in technology decisions and those businesses are prioritizing investments in analytics and cloud.

9 Sep 2015
Analytics CIO Cloud Computing