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Research finds retailers committed to data-centric strategy

Published in Big Data/Analytics-as-a-Service Data Analytics Infrastructure Software

Research published by in-memory analytics database creator, Exasol, reveals that 82 per cent of retailers are committed to implementing a data-centric strategy in the next five years, with almost a third stating this is already in place. The research found 58% of retail decisions are being guided by data, although almost half are yet to implement a single customer view in the omnichannel era.

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MapR introduced Clarity program

Published in Data Analytics Infrastructure Software

MapR® Technologies has iontroduced the Clarity Program, a new product release and a free assessment service that provides a comprehensive understanding of a customer’s current data environment and the best practices to achieve a clear path to support AI, cloud, containers and IoT deployments

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Ranplan Wireless to develop data analytics platform to predict city congestion

Published in Data Analytics Infrastructure Networks + Telecoms Software Wireless

Ranplan Wireless, developer of the world’s first 5G combined in-building and outdoor wireless network planning tool for urban environments, has received £300K funding over a two-year period from Innovate UK to develop a data analytics platform that can be used to predict and manage congestion in smart cities. Innovate UK is part of UK Research and Innovation funded by the UK government to drive productivity and economic growth through new ideas and technologies.

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Avis leverages AWS analysis

Published in Big Data/Analytics-as-a-Service Cloud + MS Data Analytics Platform

Avis Budget Group to strengthen data capabilities as it grows to a 100 percent global connected car fleet, providing access to secure cloud storage, powerful data analytics and tools.

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More than half of organisations say analytics makes them more innovative

Published in Big Data/Analytics-as-a-Service Compliance/Security Data Analytics Infrastructure Software

72 per cent recognise the benefits of analytics but only 39 per cent use it to inform strategy.

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Hitachi Vantara completes REAN Cloud acquisition

Published in Cloud + MS Data Analytics Platform Software

Hitachi Vantara has completed its acquisition of REAN Cloud LLC, a global cloud systems integrator, managed services provider and solutions developer of cloud-native applications across big data, machine learning and emerging internet of things (IoT) spaces. Through this acquisition, Hitachi Vantara gains critical capabilities and industry-leading expertise in cloud migration and modernization, instantly elevating its cloud offering portfolio and managed services capabilities.

DataStax and Decodable partner

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SaaS revenues grow by $100 billion

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Ingenico chooses MapR to enable digital transformation

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Informatica and Carnegie Mellon University partner

Informatica has formed a strategic partnership with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) School of...

Data quality 'chasm' looms

Report from insightsoftware and Hanover Research reveals the gaps that need to be bridged to reach...

Talend and Databricks deliver data engineering solution

Databricks and Talend have formed a strategic partnership that includes the integration of their...

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