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Building loyalty with data and analytics

In 1969, my aunt graduated from university and joined IBM, the dominant player in the nascent tech industry at the time. She remained at “Big Blue” where she met and married my uncle, and rose up through the management ranks, until their joint semi-retirement exactly 30 years later. She recently told me, “the only way you could get fired in those days was to murder someone, embezzle or steal”.

The Multifaceted Value Proposition of the Cloudera Data Platform

The Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) represents a paradigm shift in modern data architecture by addressing all existing and future analytical needs. It builds on a foundation of technologies from CDH (Cloudera Data Hub) and HDP (Hortonworks Data Platform) technologies and delivers a holistic, integrated data platform from Edge to AI helping clients to accelerate complex data pipelines and democratize data assets.

Forging a truly data-driven organization

In a 2020 study performed by Nature Research, 70 different teams of neuroimaging experts were asked to test nine hypotheses by looking at the same MRI data set. You may not be surprised to learn that these teams reached a wide range of different conclusions, in part because no two teams chose identical workflows to analyze the data. With seventy teams, there were 70 different workflows.

Peloton and Qlik: The Apple Watch Conundrum

Part of being a data professional is pretty simple... you notice when things don't add up. In my case, my Apple Watch and my Peloton aren't on the same data page when it comes to calorie tracking. In this blog, I'm going to deduce why I think it's happening and use Qlik and the Peloton/Apple metrics as the data to support my conclusions.

Discover Your Datasets - The Self-Service Data Roadmap, Session 1 of 4

In this session, Unravel CDO and VP Engineering Sandeep Uttamchandani describes the start of any large, data-driven project: the Discover phase. You must identify the insights you want to generate from the project, you must discover; that is, you must identify the current data assets you have, and the new data assets you will need, to generate the insights you want to produce. Sandeep expertly guides you through this process, and shows you how to invest the right amount of time and effort to get the job done.

Express Cloudera POV on 2021 data trends in insurance

Almost a year into the pandemic, the accelerated digital transformation has begun to feel less abrupt and more sustained. 2021 looks likely to be defined by a new phase: Thriving on digital transformation, rather than just surviving through it. We’ve written about the changes forced on the traditionally risk-averse insurance industry by COVID-19.