The CDO role continues to change with competitive pressures. Where are you on your journey and what do you need to do to get to the next level?
Archives for 2019
Google Releases Cloud Dataproc for Kubernetes in Alpha
Google Cloud Dataproc is an open-source data and analytic processing service based on Hadoop and Spark. Google has now announced the alpha availability of Cloud Dataproc for Kubernetes to provide customers with more efficiency to process data across platforms. By Steef-Jan Wiggers
Some WeWork directors considering removal of Adam Neumann as CEO: WSJ
Some WeWork board members, including officials tied to SoftBank Group Corp, are planning to try to push Adam Neumann to step down as chief executive, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Thomas Cook in talks with UK government and investors over rescue deal
Britain’s Thomas Cook is in talks with the government and potential investors about a last-minute rescue deal to fend off a corporate collapse that would send shockwaves well beyond the travel sector.
Wall Street falls as trade optimism fizzles
Wall Street dropped on Friday after a Chinese agriculture delegation cancelled a planned visit to Montana next week, dampening optimism about U.S.-China trade talks.
U.S. cases of vaping-related illness rise to 530 as outbreak widens
U.S. health officials said on Thursday there are now 530 confirmed and probable cases and seven deaths from severe lung-related illnesses tied to vaping, and there are no signs that the outbreak is easing.
Oracle Touts Autonomous Cloud for Data Security
At an Oracle OpenWorld keynote address, Larry Ellison said the autonomous nature of Oracle’s cloud could protect customers from data breaches, and announced several product updates.
Have Just a Bit of Patience with ‘Transformation’
Digital transformation, cloud adoption and AI seem to be taking longer than people expected. Why is that a surprise?
Three ways to leverage composite indexes in Azure Cosmos DB
Composite indexes were introduced in Azure Cosmos DB at Microsoft Build 2019. With our latest service update, additional query types can now leverage composite indexes. In this post, we’ll explore composite indexes and highlight common use cases. Index types in Azure Cosmos DB Azure Cosmos DB currently has the following index types that are used […]
Instant View: Fed cuts rates again, gives mixed signals for next move
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point for the second time this year on Wednesday in a widely expected move meant to sustain a decade-long economic expansion, but gave mixed signals about what may happen next.