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Big Data Analytics Market to increase to over $40 billion by 2023

Big data analytics is continuing to be a rapidly progressing industry with no indication of slowing down. According to data provided by ResearchandMarkets.com, the global data analytics market is expected to reach a value of over $40 billion by 2023, with a combined annual growth rate of just under 30% from 2017 until 2023. The […]

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Leading EPM business Host Analytics to be acquired by Vector Capital

Host Analytics, a leading provider of cloud-based EPM solutions has confirmed an agreement to be acquired by a major private equity firm, Vector Capital. The business focuses on transformational investments across technology companies. Within the agreement, StarVest Partners, the biggest shareholder in Host Analytics will remain a major investor in the business. Dave Kellogg, the chief […]

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Positive Plans for Vena Solutions

Vena Solution has recently announced it has raised $115 million in funding managed by the business JMI Equity. Its current investor, Centana Growth Partners was also a participant in the latest funding round, reinvesting again after managing the previous funding round in 2016. This is one of the four major events in the industry over […]

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Qlik accelerates its position as Analytics and BI leader in AI and Machine Learning

Throughout 2018 Qlik continued to accelerate its focus in analytics and business intelligence by delivering innovative AI, enhancing the potential of the Qlik platform for all its users. In November 2018, Qlik released its Qlik Sense product, introducing new machine learning systems into its cognitive engine and platform. The machine learning system enables the Qlik […]

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Utilising the benefits of data analytics to optimise your workforce

Data analytics is transforming many parts of a business, with both small and large companies finding the benefits of implementing analytical systems into their organisation. Recent research suggests that 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are produced every single data and businesses form a large portion of this figure. If companies have the capabilities to utilise this […]

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Oracle – cloud and future data management systems

After the recent Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco, the business has progressed with its new Exadata project. The Exadata project intends to make it considerably simpler for enterprises to handle data without requiring the need to manage dozens of servers, varied networks and a range of storage options. The ultimate goal of the project […]

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What are the top priorities for Analytics and BI technology in 2019?

Recent findings from the TDWI Best Practices report, BI and Analytics in the Age of AI and Big Data suggest that over 80% of enterprises are focusing significantly on analytics and BI as a major part of their budget for new technology and cloud-based systems. The report also suggests that over 50% of businesses believe […]

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Maximising your business potential with real time data analytics

Real-time data analytics provides the potential to transform how professionals businesses operate. Rather than manually collaborating information based on past events, professional groups can use real-time analytics to generate insights on what is happening exactly now. Real-time decision making is critical for managing resources, controlling profit margins, projects and most importantly improving customer experience. Codex […]

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Recent acquisition boosts Insightsoftware’s place in the EPM market

Insightsoftware is focusing on client relationships and implementing new technology to enhance the reporting demands of finance departments. Reporting and Enterprise Performance Management platform Insightsoftware is pushing further into the competitive enterprise EPM market after announcing the recent acquisition of CXO Software, a highly regarded web-based reporting platform. Industry analysts believe it is a clever […]

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Skills shortages and the challenges for businesses using data analytics

According to recent survey findings from Infosys, creating innovative business models to enhance revenue and overall profits should be considered the main priorities for data analytics. The report highlights the importance and benefits of data analytics. Many businesses are not implementing new technology to improve customer experience and control potential risks and inevitably progressive technology […]

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Anaplan releases Third Quarter financial results

In the last week, Anaplan released their financial results for its fiscal third quarter ending on the 31st October 2018. Frank Calderoni, the chief executive officer at Anaplan highlighted that for their first quarter as a public company, they are very happy with the results and that it clearly shows Anaplan is a leader within […]

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Digital Transformation and the risks to Finance

Market leader EY recently released a report highlighting that as financial businesses move towards digital they need to transform their risk management processes. EY explains that determining business outcomes such as company profits are becoming difficult to control, particularly with pressure from governments, regulators and other stakeholder groups. Digital risk management is now an essential […]

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