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In today’s data-driven world, more organizations are investing in big data analytics to improve business performance and build business resiliency as the world experiences unprecedented digitalization. According to IDC, big data and analytics (BDA) spending…
A team of scientists from Siemens is developing a new cloud-based real-time motorcycle analytics program called MindSphere. The system uses a series of sensors fitted around the bike that monitor the machine as well as the environment around it. The…
Indonesia’s Telkomsel has arranged to adopt the Kinetica advanced analytics platform to help it transform the customer experience for its users. The operator will use the Kinetica engine and NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) to enable real-time…
The airline that made flying more affordable for Malaysians since 2001 is now looking to up its game by using big data analytics to mine data on 80 million unique passengers at its disposal, to personalise and anticipate travelling patterns for marketing…
Big data has become one of the big buzzwords of retail in 2017. But many retailers remain confused by what it means and how to use it. Cue a team from Scotland who just three years ago founded a startup called Big Data For Humans. They weren’t your typical…
A recent EY– Forbes Insights research report clearly shows the value organisations get from the strategic use of data; the most mature respondents of its survey were found to be considerably more likely to enjoy growth in revenues and operating margins of 15%…
Multimedia University, Malaysia (MMU) and Teradata have announced a strategic partnership to collaborate on education and research in an effort to cultivate the next generation of data science professionals and experts in Malaysia. Through this co-operation,…
Qlik, a leader in visual analytics, today announced its technology partnership with Esri Singapore, the country’s leading Geographic Information System (GIS) technology provider. The collaboration will see Esri Singapore and Qlik working together to educate…
Orange Business Services has announced the worldwide launch of Datavenue, its IoT and data analytics modular suite. Datavenue will help multinational and large national corporations seize the endless opportunities offered by the IoT revolution, the operator…
Alibaba Cloud announced at its recent Computing Conference that it will provide its AI, deep learning and data analytics capabilities for two new cutting-edge developments in China. Initiated by the Hangzhou government, the “Hangzhou City Brain” is set to…
While the value of historical and descriptive analytics persists, the balance has been tipped towards more predictive and prescriptive analytics, according to a new report from Machina Research. For many decades, enterprises have solidly built their…
Baidu is Qlik Sense to improve its cloud services platform and provide an enhanced data analytics experience to its customers. Qlik Sense will be integrated into Baidu Palo to enable self-service visualization analytics on the Palo OLAP engine, giving Chinese…
Viavi Solutions and Brocade are developing a joint solution that enables mobile operators to capture and analyze subscriber data to quickly resolve quality of experience (QoE) issues. Viavi’s xSIGHT Targeted Subscriber Search (TSS) leverages the Brocade…
Nokia is launching “Real-Time Mobile Network Analytics”, said to be the industry’s first solution to give operators an end-to-end view of mobile networks from individual subscribers, applications, devices and operating systems, network elements, cells and…
MemSQL has introduced new enterprise security capabilities to further the adoption of solutions requiring both speed and advanced security. With this additional functionality, enterprises can streamline the security and administration of MemSQL, resulting in…
While big data analytics is on every communications service provider’s (CSP) radar, investment levels are relatively minor for most organizations, with many barely scratching the surface, according to Pyramid Research. The company’s latest report states that…
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