Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Data demands direction. Left on its own, any information ...

In a previous article, I discussed redefining the challenge facing companies that want to become data-driven. The way most people think about this problem—and the most commonly proposed solution—is ...

Data integration and data ingestion are two IT disciplines that are often confused with one another. Here’s how they differ and the challenges you may encounter. With the increasing amount of data ...

With every organization generating and accessing multiple data sources, an integration platform ensures every team has the data they need to drive the business forward. Data doesn’t sit in one ...

Every department picks its own tools. Engineering runs on Jira, support logs tickets in ServiceNow, sales lives in Salesforce, customer success tracks issues in Zendesk, and so on. Multiply that ...

AI training and inference are all about running data through models — typically to make some kind of decision. But the paths that the calculations take aren’t always straightforward, and as a model ...