Business intelligence and data analytics give tech decision makers a clearer idea of how well their companies are running and whether they’re meeting goals. Because BI incorporates data from across the enterprise — revenue operations, sales, supply chain and logistics — its insight is beneficial in areas such as customer profiling, customer support and market ...

Choosing a vendor to provide cloud-based data warehouse services requires a certain level of due diligence on the part of the purchaser. This cloud data warehouse guide and checklist from TechRepublic Premium will help businesses choose the vendor that best fits its data storage needs based on offered features and key elements. From the guide: ...

The modern enterprise generates more raw data than ever before, but it takes someone with special skills to turn that data stream into information that decision-makers can actually use. The extraction of useful business intelligence requires insight into all aspects of an enterprise’s business operations, technical knowledge of what, where and how data is generated ...

To make their best decisions, businesses need the best actionable information. Acquiring that information requires the sifting, sorting and manipulation of data — lots and lots of data. But data does not just happen. It must be designed, molded and drawn out of what is essentially chaos. Recruiting a data architect with the right combination ...

As worldwide energy needs and concerns about climate change continue to increase, environmentally responsible business practices are critical for the successful future of a company and the markets in which it operates. This IT Data Center Green Energy Policy, from TechRepublic Premium, is intended to meet green standards for IT data center operations, which includes ...

New things are rapidly emerging in the big data landscape. To upkeep a competitive edge, you should learn the basic vocabulary associated with big data. This list of 30 essential terms and concepts from TechRepublic Premium will help you stay on top of the current chatter about big data. From the glossary: MAPREDUCE MapReduce is ...

With the growing importance of big data for businesses, the need for database programs that are adaptable and scalable has become a priority. Enter MongoDB, an open-source database program that can accommodate a variety of programming languages. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium provides a framework you can use to successfully find the best candidate ...

Companies have relied upon data for decades as a means to engage in business practices and achieve operational success, but the relatively new concept of “big data” has grown rapidly over the past few years. Businesses both large and small are leveraging the advantages of big data to ensure relevance and flexibility in today’s ever-changing ...

Finding the best data analytics tools for a particular business enterprise requires extended research and the systematic comparison of features. There are dozens upon dozens of potential solutions on the market, so whittling down those vendor choices to a select few will take some effort and more than a little patience. These guidelines (and the ...

During Gartner’s Data & Analytics Summit 2023 in Sydney, the important matters of purpose, generative AI and decision intelligence were on the menu. Find out what happened at the event — and the latest industry trends — with this report from TechRepublic Premium. From the download: Data leaders encounter challenges. According to the 2023 Chief ...

The process of installing or changing a data circuit involves internal personnel, building management, electricians and technicians from service providers. Coordinating who does what and when requires an easy-to-follow plan of action. This Data Circuit Installation And Change Checklist and accompanying file, from TechRepublic Premium, provides a basic framework your business can use to plan ...

Digital information is generally the lifeblood of any given organization, containing essential company data needed to run the business. Paperless offices have become the norm across industries and remote work depends on the ability to share electronic information for communication, announcements and collaboration. This checklist from TechRepublic Premium provides a strategy for implementing the maximum ...

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Information systems managers must have a knowledge of the technology, deep understanding of the importance of reliable data and the skillset to make sure everything runs smoothly as expected. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium provides a workable framework you can use to find the best candidate for your organization. From the hiring kit: INTRODUCTION ...

A data scientist determines how business data is collected, collated, cleaned, processed and analyzed on its way to being transformed into useful information for decision-makers. They are vital to enterprise success. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium offers a framework your business can use to develop the most effective recruiting strategy. From the hiring kit: ...