Big Data

Cyber, AI and data dominate upskilling priorities, Skillsoft finds

The three categories align with the positions businesses are having the greatest difficulty filling, according to the report.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 21, 2024

Accenture banks $2B in AI deals as enterprises double down on data

“Every other GenAI project is now leading to some data project,” Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • June 20, 2024

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Data in Action

Enterprise AI outcomes depend heavily on the health of datasets on hand — and the talent that manages them.

By Tvphc staff

IT pros worry over the data that fuels AI

More than 2 in 5 technologists have already had a negative AI experience, according to a SolarWinds survey.

By Matt Ashare • June 18, 2024

Snowflake aims to ease analytics headaches, embeds Nvidia AI in data cloud

The vendor-agnostic Polaris Catalog streamlines access across Apache Iceberg data tables and extends the company’s integrations with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud.

By Matt Ashare • June 5, 2024

JPMorgan ramps up prompt engineering training, AI projects

The bank estimates its AI use cases can deliver up to $1.5 billion in value, according to President and COO Daniel Pinto.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • May 28, 2024

Snowflake banks on building modestly sized AI models

“Companies are talking about spending billions of dollars. I don’t think we need to be there,” CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy said during the company’s earnings call Wednesday.

By Matt Ashare • May 24, 2024

Enterprises outsource data storage as complexity rises

An overload of operations data, ongoing business growth and expanding web analytics are pushing data estates to their limit, according to a Forrester report.

By Matt Ashare • May 10, 2024

IT executives rethink data strategies as enterprises push AI adoption

Disruptive LLM technologies drove more than half of organizations to evolve analytics operating models, elevating the chief data officer role, according to Gartner research.

By Matt Ashare • April 29, 2024

Snowflake launches Arctic, an LLM focused on transparency

The data cloud company peeled back the curtain on the open-source model’s architecture and released a “cookbook” of technical specifications.

By Matt Ashare • April 24, 2024

JPMorgan Chase CEO wants more cloud to fuel AI, analytics

The banking giant aims to have 75% of its data and 70% of its applications in the cloud this year, Jamie Dimon said in a letter to shareholders.

By Matt Ashare • April 12, 2024

Enterprise cloud costs spiral despite FinOps adoption, report finds

Organizations are overprovisioning storage and overconsuming bandwidth, according to a Forrester survey commissioned by Boomi.

By Matt Ashare • April 10, 2024

Cloudflare activates global GPU network, deploys Hugging Face integration

The cloud connectivity provider’s Workers AI edge solution is now generally available in more than 150 cities, the company announced Tuesday.

By Matt Ashare • April 2, 2024

4 executive views from AI’s data underbelly

American Honda, Intuit, Cushman & Wakefield and Accenture tech chiefs shared insights on the systems that are fueling LLM innovations.

By Lindsey Wilkinson , Matt Ashare • April 1, 2024

American Honda gives data a promotion on the road to AI

The automotive company is pursuing an AI-for-all strategy, VP of IT Bob Brizendine said on a Tvphc panel.

By Matt Ashare • March 28, 2024

Banks balance cloud, cyber priorities with AI eagerness

More than two-thirds of financial firms have made meaningful progress on core modernization, according to Broadridge data.

By Matt Ashare • March 25, 2024

From data to insights: A non-technical intro to data discovery

Businesses today are inundated with data. From customer interactions to operational performance, it can often feel like information overload.

March 25, 2024

Accenture sees companies struggling to scale AI

“Clients are coming to grips with the investments needed to truly implement AI across the enterprise and nearly all are finding it difficult to scale,” Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • March 22, 2024

Microsoft joins AWS, Google Cloud on path to free data egress

Azure is the latest platform to lower the cost of switching cloud vendors.

By Matt Ashare • March 14, 2024

Costs, not security, worry enterprise leaders most as cloud estates multiply

Optimizing spend surpassed security among enterprise concerns, Flexera’s annual survey found.

By Matt Ashare • March 12, 2024

Nvidia, HP give data science a GPU boost

The two tech companies will infuse enterprise AI workstations with GPU-powered data processing and model building software.

By Matt Ashare • March 8, 2024

SAP beefs up generative AI toolbox with new data integrations

As part of a broader shift to cloud, the ERP giant will enhance analytics and expand AI governance capabilities.

By Matt Ashare • March 6, 2024

AWS pares back data transfer costs

The largest hyperscaler is the latest provider to waive egress fees, following a similar announcement by Google Cloud in January.

By Matt Ashare • March 5, 2024

Too much data: CIOs jostle for control of swelling IT estates

Cloud-based software stacks yield unmanageable levels of data, with signs of more complexity ahead, according to a Dynatrace report.

By Roberto Torres • March 5, 2024

Fees consume nearly half of cloud data storage spending: report

Most enterprise customers exceeded object storage budgets last year and expect to increase spending in 2024, according to Wasabi.

By Matt Ashare • March 4, 2024

Snowflake details next stage of AI data strategy as new CEO takes the helm

The retirement of Snowflake’s CEO and ascendance of its SVP of AI punctuates an AI-fueled data boom for the company.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 29, 2024