Ditch instinct: Why data drives business

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	Ditch instinct: Why data drives business The cultural changes involved with running a business on hard data and predictive analytics can't be underestimated. Here's what works and what doesn't work when making the cultural shift from traditional top-down decision-making to more competitive and higher-value methods of running a business based on hard data and analytics. Read More WHITE PAPER: Red Hat Administrators Need Agile Platform for New Era of Storage Read this whitepaper and learn how administrators are keeping up by guiding their enterprises toward new, software-defined storage platforms that simplify and unify storage capacity across the enterprise and into the cloud. Read Now In this Issue Where your personal data goes when you're not looking Almost 200,000 people may have been affected by U.S. visa system crash Data scientist role shifting to focus on developers The CIO and CMO perspective on big data Storage maker builds fast SSD to prepare for life after NAND flash Samsung boosts flash density with 3-bit, 32-layer design WHITE PAPER: Symantec Archiving Best Practices for Business Optimization Some IT professionals assume that archiving is mostly related to e-mail and that it is done mainly to support regulatory compliance. Nothing could be further from the truth. As a data-management process, archiving yields a wide variety of operational benefits beyond regulatory adherence. Learn more! Where your personal data goes when you're not looking As businesses integrate vast quantities of new consumer data they need to think through privacy and transparency issues. Read More Almost 200,000 people may have been affected by U.S. visa system crash Computer problems with the U.S. State Department's system for issuing passports and visas may have affected up to 200,000 people, it emerged last week, as the scale of the problem became clear for the first time. Read More Data scientist role shifting to focus on developers Anant Jhingran is no fan of the term 'data scientist.' Read More WHITE PAPER: Druva 5 Things You Didn't Know About Cloud Backup IT departments are embracing cloud backup, but there's a lot you need to know before choosing a service provider. Learn all the critical things you need to know by accessing the white paper, 5 Things You Didn't Know About Cloud Backup. Read now! The CIO and CMO perspective on big data The lines between IT and marketing are blurring in the age of digital marketing. For that reason, it's more important than ever that CIOs and CMO communicate consistently and effectively. To examine this evolving relationship as it pertains to big data in particular, CIO.com partnered with CMO.com to produce this report. Read More Storage maker builds fast SSD to prepare for life after NAND flash Storage technologies much faster than NAND flash aren't expected to reach most smartphones and data centers for years, but preparations are already underway to make the most of them when they arrive. Read More Samsung boosts flash density with 3-bit, 32-layer design Samsung Semiconductor continues to pack data more into solid-state storage, announcing a new generation of its V-NAND technology that should help bring down the cost and power consumption of flash later this year. Read More
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