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The Good and The Bad of SAP Business Intelligence Platform

Altexsoft

In the business sphere, a certain area of technology aims at helping people make the right decisions, by supporting them with the right data. This field is called business intelligence or BI. Business intelligence includes multiple hardware and software units that serve the same idea: take data and show it to the right people.

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Sightfull, a startup that tracks key business activities, raises $18M

TechCrunch

“[We aim to bridge] revenue analytics and business intelligence by using automation that enables software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies to leverage the full power of their business data,” Liran added. Currently, Sightfull has roughly a dozen SaaS customers, including Wiz and storage hardware startup VAST Data.

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Complete Guide to Business Intelligence and Analytics: Strategy, Steps, Processes, and Tools

Altexsoft

The answer is business intelligence. In this article, we will discuss the actual steps of bringing business intelligence into your existing corporate infrastructure. You will learn how to set up a business intelligence strategy and integrate tools into your company workflow. What is business intelligence?

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The Reason Many AI and Analytics Projects Fail—and How to Make Sure Yours Doesn’t

CIO

Some are relying on outmoded legacy hardware systems. Most have been so drawn to the excitement of AI software tools that they missed out on selecting the right hardware. Dealing with data is where core technologies and hardware prove essential. Those that do so will find their data and applications to be force multipliers.

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It’s time for CIOs to think about post-quantum cryptography

CIO

According to the report, “quantum computing has moved beyond theoretical exploration and is now accessible through cloud platforms, enabling real-world business experiments. Now, as firms push their investment into artificial intelligence (AI), and more specifically generative AI, the focus shifts to simulating the future.

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Driving digital transformation at the Saudi Accreditation Center: A conversation with Dr. Fahad Almoqhim, CIO

CIO

“We established the IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital Transformation departments, built the center’s IT infrastructure and data centers, and developed several critical systems like ERP, CRM, and Business Intelligence (BI),” he notes. Additionally, Dr. Cloud technology has also played a crucial role in SAAC’s IT infrastructure.

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The AI continuum

CIO

Classical machine learning: Patterns, predictions, and decisions Classical machine learning is the proven backbone of pattern recognition, business intelligence, and rules-based decision-making; it produces explainable results. Retraining, refining, and optimizing create efficiency so you can run on less expensive hardware.